“She is a close friend and I think she's done a lot of good things for Dayton," Cranley said.
Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley enters Ohio governor's race
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Cranley has claimed that his eight-year record as mayor of a growing city that is more than double the size of Whaley's shows his capability to be governor.
Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley says she's running for Ohio governor
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