Tampabay.com
AUGUST 31, 2009

St. Petersburg mayoral candidates make final weekend push

ST. PETERSBURG — After nearly five months and scores of candidate forums, after polls and political sparring, after candidate missteps and dozens of campaign mailers, the longest and most expensive race for mayor has yet to yield a front-runner.

Clarity will come Tuesday, when voters whittle the crowded field of 10 to a final pair of candidates who will face off in the Nov. 3 general election.

The candidates all vowed to fight to the finish.

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