IN OR OUT
IN OR OUT
Mayor’s race
Feb. 6 is the filing deadline for candidates who want to run for Youngstown mayor in the Democratic primary in May. Here’s a rundown of the candidates who are in the race or out of it. The primary will be May 7.
IN
John McNally IV, former Mahoning County commissioner
Matthew Smith, unsuccessful political candidate in the 1980s
Jamael Tito Brown, council president (filing shortly)
OUT
Charles Sammarone, mayor
Robert F. Hagan, state representative
Considering independent run
DeMaine Kitchen, mayor’s chief of staff
Phil Kidd, community activist Source: Vindicator files
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