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At a glance
Stable — consistent level of discussion. 3 mentions in the last 30 days, 8 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
None directly to the city budget.
Candidates who self-fund their campaigns.
Challengers who may not have access to personal wealth or large donor networks.
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