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A guide to Cherelle Parker: What to know about the person Philly Democrats picked for mayor

Former City Councilmember Cherelle Parker is the Democratic nominee for mayor. Here's what you need to know about her background, policy positions, and more.

Cherelle Parker arrives to a get-out-the-vote rally at the Carpenters Benefits Hall on Saturday. She won the Democratic primary for mayor Tuesday.
Cherelle Parker arrives to a get-out-the-vote rally at the Carpenters Benefits Hall on Saturday. She won the Democratic primary for mayor Tuesday.Read moreTyger Williams / Tyger Williams / Staff Photographer