1993 New York City Mayoral Election

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" The recent mayoral election in New York City appeared on the surface to be a replay of the 1989 election, with the two frontrunners being David Dinkins and Rudolph Giuliani in both cases. However, the dynamics of the race were quite different in the two elections. In the first, Dinkins, the more Democratic candidate, ran as much against the disintegration and uncertainty of the previous Koch Administration as he did against Giuliani, and ultimately he prevailed with a huge portion of the black vote and a share of the white vote, including--and even especially--the Jewish vote, always important in New York City. In the most recent election, Dinkins was saddled with the reality of his own four years in office and with a number of major failures involving the growing racial tensions in the city, and this time Giuliani prevailed as Dinkins lost much of that Jewish vote after.."

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