Mayor Aftab Pureval dominated the three-person mayoral primary May 6. Pureval, a Democrat, won with 83% of the vote. Republican Cory Bowman, despite a last-minute endorsement from his half-brother, Vice President JD Vance, came in a distant second with 13% of the vote.

Politics runs in this family. Cory Bowman, the half-brother of Vice President JD Vance, secured a top-two finish in Cincinnati’s mayoral primary Tuesday night, earning the right to face incumbent Aftab Pureval in the November general election.