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Byron Brown: “I think people came out so strongly because they saw one…”

Featuring: Byron Brown, Democratic | Former Mayor of Buffalo, New York

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One-on-One with Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown

Published | Video Starts at 26:32

That's an interesting question. I think people came out so strongly because they wanted to save their city. I think people came out so strongly because they saw one person they felt was qualified and one person that they thought was not qualified. And again, the timing of this and me doing this is because I feel that Chris Scanlon is prepared to lead. (26:32–26:45)

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Asserts that voters perceived a clear difference in qualifications between candidates during the write-in campaign.

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