Can Andy Street cling on in the West Midlands?
The herd is moving in the West Midlands. Can the likeable Conservative mayor hold on?
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Ben Walker is a senior data journalist at the New Statesman and writes extensively about elections and UK public opinion. He is the co-founder of poll aggregator Britain Elects.
The herd is moving in the West Midlands. Can the likeable Conservative mayor hold on?
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