One of the biggest contests coming up in May’s local elections is for the Tees Valley Mayor. It’s a post that’s only existed since 2017 – and has, so far, only been held by one person – the incumbent conservative, Ben Houchen.
He won by a big majority with 73 percent of the vote the last time he was up for re-election, but it’s likely to be a very different story this time round.
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