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Howard's Perspective on Mayoral Race

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1991

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Howard's Perspective - Mayoral Race

Howard’s Perspective on Mayoral Race 

Video (1:35) 

Other identifier: IBHA.HCC.0030 

00:02 – video starts with woman introducing 

00:11 – switches to footage of a cafeteria 

00:18 – switches to howard talking about the next mayor of indianapolis 

00:24 – Howard states he has no idea who will win the election, but it’s the liveliest race since 1975 

00:30 – “William Hudnut had served one term” 

Tells the story of the 1975 election race between William Hudnutt and Bob Welch 

240,000 votes 

Most votes to date 

“Margin was 16,000 votes” 

1:23 – Biggest voting registration ever for a mayor’s race in Indianapolis 

1:34 – “and that’s my perspective” closing