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Philly Sheriff Jewell Williams goes unendorsed by his fellow Democratic ward leaders

Philadelphia’s Democratic City Committee voted Friday to make no endorsement in the May 21 four-candidate primary for sheriff, leaving Philly Sheriff Jewell Williams on his own as he seeks a third term.

Teralynn Turner, left, of Mt. Airy, stands in the lobby of 100 S. Broad St. in support of Philadelphia Sheriff Jewell Williams on Friday, April 05, 2019. Philadelphia's Democratic City Committee revoked its endorsement of Williams for reelection because three sexual-harassment complaints have been made against him.
Teralynn Turner, left, of Mt. Airy, stands in the lobby of 100 S. Broad St. in support of Philadelphia Sheriff Jewell Williams on Friday, April 05, 2019. Philadelphia's Democratic City Committee revoked its endorsement of Williams for reelection because three sexual-harassment complaints have been made against him.Read moreHEATHER KHALIFA / Staff Photographer