Meet the Candidates: Who's Running for Mayor of London?

The 2021 London mayoral election is heating up with a diverse range of candidates vying for the top job. From seasoned politicians to political newcomers, the race promises to be an exciting one. Here's a closer look at the candidates and their policies:
Sadiq Khan (Labour)
The incumbent mayor, Khan is seeking a second term in office. A member of the Labour Party, he has campaigned on a platform of social justice and economic equality. His key policies include investing in affordable housing, improving public transportation, and tackling knife crime.
Shaun Bailey (Conservative)
Bailey is the Conservative candidate for mayor. A former police officer and member of the London Assembly, he has promised to make London safer and more prosperous. His key policies include increasing police presence, cutting taxes, and supporting businesses.
Sian Berry (Green Party)
Berry is the Green Party candidate for mayor. A longtime environmental activist, she has put climate change at the heart of her campaign. Her key policies include investing in renewable energy, improving air quality, and promoting sustainable living.
Luisa Porritt (Liberal Democrats)
Porritt is the Liberal Democrat candidate for mayor. A former councillor and member of the London Assembly, she has campaigned on a platform of tackling inequality and improving public services. Her key policies include investing in education, healthcare, and affordable housing.
Max Fosh (Independent)
Fosh is an independent candidate for mayor. A comedian and YouTuber, he has campaigned on a platform of "common sense." His key policies include reducing bureaucracy, improving public transport, and tackling poverty.
Other Candidates
In addition to the major party candidates, there are several other candidates running for mayor, including:
* Piers Corbyn (Let London Live)
* Niko Omilana (Independent)
* Count Binface (Independent)
* Laurence Fox (Reclaim Party)
* Brian Rose (London Real Party)
The London mayoral election will be held on May 6, 2021. The winner of the election will serve a four-year term.