Gregory J. Nickels is an American politician who served as the 51st mayor of Seattle,Washington. He took office on January 1,2002 and was reelected to a second term in 2005. In August 2009,Nickels finished third in the primary election for Seattle mayor,failing to qualify for the November 2009 general election,and losing his bid for a third term as mayor. He left office on January 1,2010.
Michael B. Coleman is an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as the 52nd mayor of Columbus,Ohio. He was the first African-American to serve as the mayor of Ohio's capital city.
KETV is a television station in Omaha,Nebraska,United States,affiliated with ABC. The station is owned by Hearst Television,and has studios on 10th Street in the historic Burlington Station,which carries the nickname of 7 Burlington Station. Its transmitter is located on a "tower farm" near North 72nd Street and Crown Point Avenue in north-central Omaha.
Jerry Edwin Abramson is an American Democratic politician who was the 55th lieutenant governor of Kentucky. On November 6,2014,Governor Steve Beshear announced that Abramson would step down from his position as lieutenant governor to accept the job of Director of Intergovernmental Affairs in the Obama White House. He was replaced by former State Auditor Crit Luallen.
Charles Carpenter Meeker is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 34th Mayor of Raleigh,North Carolina. He was first elected in 2001 over Republican Paul Coble,and reelected for a fifth two-year term in 2009. A fifth term tied Meeker with Avery C. Upchurch as Raleigh's longest-serving mayor.
Frank George Jackson is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 56th Mayor of Cleveland,Ohio from 2006 to 2022. He was first elected on November 8,2005,unseating incumbent Jane Campbell,and re-elected in 2009,2013,and 2017. Having served four full terms,he is the longest-serving mayor in Cleveland history. On May 6,2021,he announced he would not seek re-election in 2021.
Douglas Harold Palmer is a former politician who was the first African-American mayor of Trenton,New Jersey.
Philip A. Amicone is an American politician who was the 41st Mayor of Yonkers,New York. He took office on January 1,2004,after serving eight years as Deputy Mayor.
Donald L. Plusquellic is the former mayor of Akron,Ohio. First elected in 1987,he became the 59th Mayor of Akron after previously serving 13 years on Akron City Council. Plusquellic has served his seventh term,making him the longest-serving mayor of the city. Plusquellic announced his resignation effective May 31,2015,citing unfriendly coverage from the Akron Beacon Journal as his primary motivation.
Michael David Boyle was an American Democratic politician from Nebraska who served as mayor of Omaha and later as a member of the Douglas County Board of Commissioners. He was a lawyer in private practice in Omaha for over 30 years.
William Patrick Wynn is an American businessman and politician,who was the mayor of Austin,Texas from 2003 to 2009.
Gwendolyn A. Faison was an American Democratic politician. Faison held the office of Mayor of Camden,New Jersey from 2000 to 2010. She was the city's first female mayor,as well as the first African-American woman to serve as president of the Camden City Council.
James H. Suttle is an American corporate executive,engineer,and politician who served as the 50th mayor of Omaha,Nebraska from 2009 to 2013.
David Coss is an American politician and civil servant who served as mayor of Santa Fe,New Mexico from 2006 to 2014. He was elected to a four-year term in March 2006 after serving on the Santa Fe City Council from 2002 to 2006,representing the third district. He was elected to a second four-year term in March 2010.
Harold John Daub Jr. is an American lawyer and politician from Nebraska who served four terms in the United States House of Representatives and as the 48th Mayor of Omaha,Nebraska. In 2012,Daub was elected to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska system. He is a member of the Republican Party.
The government of Portland,Oregon is based on a city commission government system. Elected officials include the mayor,commissioners,and a city auditor. The mayor and commissioners are responsible for legislative policy and oversee the various bureaus that oversee the day-to-day operation of the city. Portland began using a commission form of government in 1913 following a public vote on May 3 of that year. Each elected official serves a four-year term,without term limits. Each city council member is elected at-large.
Coleen J. Seng is a politician who served as the 50th mayor of Lincoln,Nebraska. A member of the Democratic Party,she served as mayor from May 19,2003 to May 19,2007. Previously,she had served on the Lincoln city council from 1987 to 2003. As mayor,she is known for seeking payment for $32,000 worth of security expenses incurred during the 2004 fundraising visit of Dick Cheney.
Jean Louise Stothert is an American politician and former nurse serving as the 51st mayor of Omaha,Nebraska. She is the first woman to hold the office and was sworn in as Mayor on June 10,2013. She was re-elected on May 10,2017,and May 11,2021.
The 2022 Nebraska gubernatorial election took place on November 8,2022,to elect the governor of Nebraska. Incumbent Republican Governor Pete Ricketts was term-limited and unable to seek a third term. In the general election,Republican Jim Pillen went on to win the gubernatorial election by a 23-point margin.
The 2021 Omaha mayoral election was held in 2021. Incumbent Republican mayor Jean Stothert was re-elected to a third term in office. Stothert is the first person elected to a third consecutive term as mayor of Omaha in the modern era.
