With Mayor Mick Cornett's decision to step aside next year, hopefuls have begun lining up for the race to succeed the longest-serving mayor in Oklahoma City history.

Along with the other eight city council members, Oklahoma City's next mayor will oversee the completion of MAPS 3 and, perhaps, implementation of MAPS 4.

Sidewalks, streets and bridges, and public safety, will be top priorities the next four years.

State Rep. George Young