Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

Lolita Bass, center, of Towson, and daughter Mikki Bass, left, praise Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, right, for her service to the city after opening ceremony for FlowerMart 2015. Rawlings-Blake earlier has announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, right, high fives city councilman Eric T. Costello, left, during the opening ceremony for FlowerMart 2015 at the Washington Monument. Rawlings-Blake earlier has announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not run for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, right, receives a hug from councilman Eric T. Costello, left, during the opening ceremony for FlowerMart 2015 at the Washington Monument. Rawlings-Blake earlier has announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not run for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, center, gets a kiss on the cheek from brother Wendell P. Rawlings, right, as her assistant helps a constituent after opening ceremony for FlowerMart 2015. Rawlings-Blake earlier has announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not run for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, left, looks up during the singing of the National Anthen at the opening ceremony for FlowerMart 2015 at the Washington Monument. Rawlings-Blake earlier has announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not run for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, center, leaves with her brother Wendall P. Rawlings, right, and security detail after attending the opening ceremony for FlowerMart 2015. Rawlings-Blake earlier has announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not run for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake stands for the national athem during opening ceremony for FlowerMart 2015. Rawlings-Blake earlier has announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

An unidentified well-wisher greets Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake after the opening ceremony for FlowerMart 2015. Rawlings-Blake earlier has announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore, Md.--9/11/15-- Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake leaves after announcing during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.

Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake leaves after announcing during a news conference at City Hall that she will not be running for re-election in next year’s Democratic primary.