Run This City

Apr 6, 2020

Since being elected at 23, Jasiel Correia has shaken things up in Fall River, MA. Some citizens think he has charisma and cares for his constituents. Others think he’s no more than a con artist.

Apr 6, 2020

Politics can be a dirty game. And when one city landfill closes, it opens the door for upheaval. Then-city council member Jasiel makes mayoral moves.

Apr 6, 2020

Sam Sutter defeats Will Flanagan in a special election. Less than a year later, Jasiel defeats incumbent Sutter. But new evidence begins to surface that could put Jasiel in jeopardy.

Apr 7, 2020

Rumors run amuck in Fall River. Meanwhile Jasiel defeats Linda Pereira in his second election. But when the FBI enters the picture, a federal indictment catches up with Correia.

Apr 8, 2020

Amidst a pending federal prosecution, some Fall River residents call for the mayor’s resignation. But Jasiel, deadset on his innocence, carries on business-as-usual for his city.

Apr 9, 2020

Jasiel refuses to step down, but new candidates and competitors crop up. Paul Coogan brings experience and age with his ticket.

Apr 10, 2020

Jasiel is recalled, but is swiftly voted back into office. His sights are set on his impact and legacy, but another federal arrest gets in his way.

Apr 13, 2020

Even with extortion and bribery, Jasiel Correia is mayor of Fall River. Time will tell if winning his criminal trial or his next mayoral election is more important.

Apr 14, 2020

It’s the race for mayor, and Jasiel needs to win at any cost. But an unexpected outcome in the preliminary election puts Jasiel in unfamiliar territory.

Apr 15, 2020

After his campaign’s less than favorable voter results, Jasiel Correia voluntarily steps from his seat. And the only thing that is certain for now is both he and Fall River’s futures will change.