The increased success of blacks in mayoral elections has led some observers to talk of deracialization , or the de-emphasis of race as a campaign issue to attract white voters.

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Deracialization is a strategy where candidates, including those who are black, may de-emphasize race or racial issues in their campaigns to appeal to a broader electorate, including white voters, aiming to increase their chances of success in elections. This approach has been observed in various mayoral elections where black candidates have sought to attract a diverse voter base.

The Increased Success of Blacks in Mayoral Elections Has Led