Sakai mayoral election features incumbent and former deputy mayor in two-way race

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Sakai Mayor election begins with a two-way race between the incumbent and a former deputy mayor. The election, triggered by the end of the current term, features incumbent Mayor Tadataka Ikeda, 63, seeking a second term, and former Deputy Mayor Hideyuki Saido, 49, running as a newcomer. Saido advocates for investment in people, facilities, and infrastructure for a livable city, while Ikeda emphasizes promoting the city's appeal in industry, tourism, and education. Voting is scheduled for April 19.


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