CLEVELAND — Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb will remain in his City Hall office for another four years after defeating challenger LaVerne Gore by a landslide in the 2025 mayoral election.

Bibb received nearly 74% of the vote in winning reelection.

"My heart is just filled with so much gratitude right now," Bibb told his supporters gathered at Nuevo Modern Mexican and Tequila Bar on East 9th Street. "I'm looking forward to another four more years serving as your mayor. And I want to be clear about this: The best is yet to come."

Bibb and Gore were the only two people who turned in enough verified signatures from registered voters prior to the June filing deadline, per the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. According to the Charter of the City of Cleveland , this meant that the nonpartis

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