Is Brett Mandel considering a Republican mayoral run?

    As the race for Philadelphia mayor grows stranger, no strong Republican candidate has emerged to challenge incumbent Michael Nutter. The GOP has been endorsing candidates for various offices, but no such mayoral seal of approval has emerged.

    Unless…

    As Dave Davies reports in Off Mic today, Brett Mandel confirms the GOP has reached out to him. The self-described budget bulldog (and Democrat) shared his thoughts on whether he’ll accept the challenge.

    Feed the Feed: Would Mandel be a fitting mayor?

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