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Flint's mayor pulls off a double victory on Tuesday

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Flint Mayor Karen Weaver scored a double win on Tuesday. Weaver easily defeated 17 challengers to win her recall election. The mayor garnered roughly 53% of the votes cast. Her closest challenger, city council Scott Kincaid picked up 32%. The votes for the rest of the field tallied in the single digits. “I’m happy that the people believed in me and saw what I was doing and my team was doing,” Weaver told reporters. “And had the confidence and faith and trust in me to keep me in office.” Tuesday’s election also saw several of Weaver’s opponents in the Flint city council fall to defeat. “I think the city got the biggest win, because it’s time for us to move forward,” Weaver says. “It’s time for us to work together and make sure we’re doing what we were elected to do.” Topping the agenda, a 30-year contract with the Great Lakes Water Authority. The old city council opposed the deal. But a new majority on the council might be willing to sign off on the deal to ensure Flint’s long-term

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