A number of people have suggested that I run for mayor in the upcoming election. Just kidding. Actually, no one has suggested that, which hurts my feelings a little bit. I’m still kidding, because honestly — I’ve been looking into what a mayor does… and I’m not really sure I can say what that is succinctly.
There are actually two types of mayors: a “weak” and a “strong.” The delineations between the two are somewhat vague, but the National League of Cities explains that “Most ‘strong’ mayors are in the mayor-council form of government…
