Bhp = Brake Horse Power. Horse power is a term used from around 1800's when mechanical machines were first introduced. Their power had to be measured in terms of their counterpart (Ponies) and hence the term Hp was invented.
The race for mayor is tight. Current Mayor Richard Anderson (1,409 votes) will face former mayor Monica Gates (1,565 votes) in the general election. Kingman will welcome one new city council member â Travis Lingenfelter.
Nancy Vaughan (nÃ©e Barakat) is the mayor of Greensboro, North Carolina. She was elected on November 5, 2013, with 59% of the vote. Vaughan was sworn in on December 3, 2013. She was re-elected on November 3, 2015, defeating opponent Devin King with approximately 88% of the vote. She is the daughter of Fred Barakat.