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George McKelvey | |
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Mayor of Youngstown, Ohio | |
In office 1998–2006 | |
Preceded by | Patrick Ungaro |
Succeeded by | Jay Williams |
Personal details | |
Born | George M. McKelvey |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Profession | Politician,educator |
George M. McKelvey is an American politician. A Democrat,he served two terms as Mayor of Youngstown,Ohio,from 1998 to 2005. Prior to serving as mayor,he served two terms as the Treasurer of Mahoning County. He has also been a teacher,school administrator and city council member in Youngstown. [1]
In 2004,he broke ranks with his Democratic party to endorse Republican President George W. Bush for a second term. [2]
In March 2008,McKelvey was named a U.S. Observer with the International Fund for Ireland. [1]