PHILADELPHIA – Mayor Jim Kenney shared his congratulations with mayor-elect Cherelle Parker:

“Congratulations to mayor-elect Cherelle Parker on this historic milestone in her extraordinary career of public service. I am proud to call Cherelle a friend and a colleague, and I look forward to working with her to ensure a smooth and successful transition that keeps our city’s progress on track.

“Elections are profound and powerful, and running them is a monumental responsibility and undertaking. I am thankful to the City Commissioners, our public safety partners, and all the workers and volunteers across the city who helped to ensure another safe, free, and fair election in our city.”