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HISTORY FOR HENRY – Daytona Times

Mayor elected to a third term; other Black candidates do well in primary. BY ANDREAS BUTLER DAYTONA TIMES Daytona Beach Mayor Derrick Henry was re-elected for a third, four-year term during the primary on Tuesday in a history-making election. Henry garnered a little over 50 percent of the vote defeating Ken Strickland (31 percent) and […]

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