Some might have viewed Shadid as vulnerable following his unsuccessful run at mayor last year. Mayor Mick Cornett won reelection by a wide margin, even winning most precincts in Shadid’s ward.
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Council Briefs: City adopts state cycling ordinance
The Oklahoma City Council adopted a new cycling ordinance and discussed the search for a new convention center site and a proposed charter school bill.
Waldrop’s low budget campaign proves competitive
Bob Waldrop surprised some with his 40 percent vote share in the Ward 6 city council election.
ELECTION: Shadid, Salyer and Stonecipher grab council victories
Incumbents Meg Salyer and Ed Shadid, along with Mark Stonecipher, were the winners in Tuesday night’s city council elections.
Salyer embraces youthful energy in reelection campaign
Councilwoman Meg Salyer says she has shifter her view of governing as she faces reelection next week.
Election preview: Ward 8 will see a new face in its council seat
Ward 8 is where Oklahoma City meets the suburbs.
Love Your City promotes civic participation for new generation
Love Your City event promotes civic engagement with new generation of OKC residents.
City Council elections: Salyer draws two challengers in downtown ward
Ward 6 is nearly visible from every other ward in the city.
Waldrop, 63, is running for Oklahoma City Council in Ward 6, which includes downtown, Capitol Hill and many other neighborhoods in the city’s core.
Waldrop, 63, is running for Oklahoma City Council in Ward 6, which includes downtown, Capitol Hill and many other neighborhoods in the city’s core.
BLOG: Five things to know as council prepares for new budget
Job growth, declining oil prices and many other factors create a mixed economic bag for the city as the council prepares for the Fiscal Year 2016 budget.
