Joe Lhota Election Results: Republican Loses NYC Mayoral Race

Lhota Defeated In New York City Mayoral Race

Republican Joe Lhota has lost the race for New York City mayor to Democrat Bill de Blasio.

De Blasio was projected to win the race by a wide margin, leading in the polls going into Election Day.

De Blasio celebrated his win Tuesday night:

He thanked his supporters in a tweet shortly after he was declared the winner of the race:

Thank you, New York City. pic.twitter.com/pN7UP1PMNG

— Bill de Blasio (@deBlasioNYC) November 6, 2013

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Bill de Blasio, Letitia James

NYC Election 2013

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