Steven Del Duca

2022 - 10 - 24

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Steven Del Duca elected Vaughan mayor in extremely close race ... (CBC.ca)

Voters in Vaughan have elected former Ontario Liberal leader Steven Del Duca to be their next mayor after an extremely close race, CBC News projects.

He formally endorsed Del Duca in early October, with the pair signing an accord that would see Del Duca carry on the priorities of the previous administration. But he added that such tools have to be used judiciously. There was no incumbent in the race.

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Steven Del Duca wins tight Vaughan mayoral race (Globalnews.ca)

Del Duca faced an incredibly tight race against Sandra Yeung Racco, a former councillor.

Polls in Vaughan closed at 8 p.m. Former mayor Bevilacqua endorsed Del Duca to replace him in a statement at the beginning of October. [Steven Del Duca](https://globalnews.ca/tag/steven-del-duca) has been elected as Mayor of [Vaughan](https://globalnews.ca/tag/vaughan) just months after his party was defeated and he failed to win a seat in June’s provincial election.

Former Liberal leader Steven Del Duca wins close mayoral race in ... (Toronto Sun)

The election of Vaughan's mayor turned into a battle royale, as former Ontario Liberal leader Steven Del Duca won with a razor-thin lead.

Del Duca pledged to lead a regional campaign to reduce truck traffic on Hwy. 7 by moving it to Hwy. “I just want you to know how much all of it means,” the mayor-elect told supporters gathered at a Woodbridge banquet hall Monday night.

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