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Mattie Parker: “We knew she wasn't gonna run I probably knew before most…”

Featuring: Mattie Parker, Republican | Mayor of Fort Worth, Texas

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Mayor Mattie Parker - Stories with Soul - Season 3 Episode 39

Published | Video Starts at 35:33

When I thought that it was important that I raise my hand and run for my hair. Well, when. What was that? Like, that was like, January 6th of 2021. And that's when she was. Big day. We knew she wasn't gonna run I probably knew before most people she'd already made a decision. I'm not running again in the middle of 2020. I guess that would've been. Yeah. And all the people were talking. Y'all live here. It was like, who's running for mayor? What's going to happen? (35:33–35:42)

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Asserts that [the previous mayor] decided not to run again in mid-2020.

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