Nichols becomes first Black mayor of Tulsa

Nichols becomes first Black mayor of Tulsa in ‘historic and significant’ election
In a district demolished a century ago in the Tulsa Race Massacre and rebuilt from the rubble, state Rep. Monroe Nichols declared victory as the first Black Tulsan elected as the city’s mayor. Black residents say Nichols’ election adds a new,
Monroe Nichols defeats Karen Keith in race for mayor of Tulsa
Nichols, a state legislator, received 55.54% of votes cast with Karen Keith, a county commissioner and former local news anchor, receiving 44.46%, according to unofficial results that show 95% of precincts reporting.
Nichols to become Tulsa's first Black mayor
According to unofficial results, Nichols received more than 55% of the vote over challenger Karen Keith to earn the city’s top office. He will assume his new role Dec. 2.
Monroe Nichols makes history as Tulsa’s first black mayor with convincing victory
Hear the KRMG In Depth Report with Monroe Nichols HERE] Addressing supporters after his win, Nichols noted his erstwhile opponent’s “deep, deep love” for the city, and said
Monroe Nichols wins Tulsa Mayoral Election, making history as the first Black mayor of the city
History was made as State representative Monroe Nichols was elected as the 41st Mayor of Tulsa and the first Black mayor.
Tulsa elects first Black mayor
Monroe Nichols will become the first Black mayor of Tulsa. Nichols, a state representative, edged out Tulsa County Commissioner Karen Keith in a runoff election to become the mayor of Oklahoma’s second largest city.
Monroe Nichols becomes first Black mayor of Tulsa
With 69 percent of the vote in, and with Monroe at over 56%, he has claimed victory in the Tulsa mayoral election. Certification of the results will make him the first Black mayor in the city’s history and over 103 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre.
Tulsans share reactions to Monroe Nichols winning mayoral election, becoming Tulsa's first Black mayor
"We may not have had the first Black woman president, but we do have the first Black mayoral leader of a city known for a massacre that has now grown a Black mayor," said Hall.  Mayor-elect Monroe Nichols is now the first Black person to be elected to the office of mayor.
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