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Mandel to announce whether he’ll seek fourth term as mayor Tuesday

Edmonton's Mayor Stephen Mandel. Edmonton Journal

EDMONTON – Tuesday, Mayor Stephen Mandel will make his state-of-the-city address. During the event, it’s expected he’ll also make his political intentions clear; revealing if he’ll run for a fourth term as mayor.

Mandel has served as mayor of Alberta’s Capital City since October 2004.

He’s supported projects he believes will promote Edmonton’s success for decades to come. Mandel has been a strong advocate for Alberta municipalities, Edmonton’s arts community and multiculturalism, and environmentally friendly development.

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During an interview last December, Mandel said, “I have to have to a passion to want to do this again; otherwise it’s not fair to the citizens of Edmonton.”

On Tuesday, the citizens of Edmonton will learn if there is still something 67-year-old Mandel is passionate about within city politics to urge him to run to hold the position for another four years.

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Here’s a look back at Mandel’s career:

With files from the Edmonton Journal

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