Voters in Pittsburgh elected the city’s first black mayor to office in a landslide on Tuesday.

Ed Gainey, a Democratic member of the state House of Representatives, was projected the winner with a substantial lead over Republican opponent Tony Moreno, a former police officer, according to TribLive.

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