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Hamilton's American-born mayor Keanin Loomis wins election
Keanin Loomis, American-born mayor-elect, wins Hamilton mayoral race with 42% vote share.
In brief
Keanin Loomis, American-born mayor-elect, wins Hamilton mayoral race with 42% vote share. Keanin Loomis, American-born, wins Hamilton mayoral election with 42% of votes after four-year comeback. Originally reported by Nationalpost.
Keanin Loomis wins mayoral election
Keanin Loomis completed his political comeback after narrowly losing Hamilton's mayoral election four years ago.
Loomis wins with 42% vote share
Loomis secured nearly 42 per cent of the vote in Monday's mayoral election in Hamilton, Ontario.
Loomis beats Rob Cooper and Andrea Horwath
Rob Cooper finished second with 32 per cent of the vote while Andrea Horwath came in third with 14.5 per cent.
Loomis's background
Loomis was born in Oswego, New York, in 1974 and raised in poverty by his mother after his father left.
Loomis moved to Hamilton
Loomis moved to Hamilton after a contract buyout from his law firm during the 2008 economic crisis.
Loomis's political shift
Loomis said he realized he was Canadian after falling in love with Hamilton's potential.
The one thing
Keanin Loomis, American-born, wins Hamilton mayoral election with 42% of votes after four-year comeback.
