Daniel Kemmis (born December 5,1945) is an American author and former politician. Kemmis served as the minority leader and speaker of the Montana House of Representatives and mayor of Missoula,Montana.[citation needed]
Kemmis was elected to the Montana House of Representatives in the 1974 general election. He eventually rose to be the speaker of the House in the 1983–1984 session. Kemmis was elected mayor of Missoula,Montana,in 1989 and re-elected in 1993.[2][3]
Since retiring from politics,Kemmis has been active on many public and non-profit boards,especially in the field of philanthropy. He was a member of the boards of the Kettering Foundation,the Northwest Area Foundation,and Philanthropy Northwest.[citation needed]
Books
Community and the Politics of Place,University of Oklahoma Press,1990. ISBN0-8061-2227-7
The Good City and the Good Life: Renewing the American Community, Houghton Mifflin, 1995. ISBN0-395-68630-X
This Sovereign Land: A New Vision for Governing the West, Island Press, 2001. ISBN1-55963-842-7
Citizens Uniting to Restore our Democracy, University of Oklahoma Press, 2020
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