Bill Peduto
American politician
William Mark Peduto[4] (born October 30, 1964) is an American politician. He was the 60th Mayor of Pittsburgh. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Before being mayor, he was a member of the Pittsburgh City Council from 2002 until 2014.
Bill Peduto | |
|---|---|
 Peduto in 2013 | |
| 60th Mayor of Pittsburgh | |
| In office January 6, 2014[1] – January 3, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Luke Ravenstahl |
| Succeeded by | Ed Gainey |
| Member of the Pittsburgh City Council from the 8th District | |
| In office January 7, 2002 – January 6, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Cohen |
| Succeeded by | Dan Gilman[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Mark Peduto October 30, 1964[3] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Alma mater | Pennsylvania State University University of Pittsburgh |
| Website | Office of Mayor Bill Peduto |
In the 2013 election, Peduto won the mayoral election by winning 84% of the vote. After being elected Mayor to succeed the outgoing Luke Ravenstahl, Peduto was inaugurated in January 2014. In the 2017 election, he was re-elected to a second term as Mayor, winning 96% of the vote.
References
change- ↑ "Code of Ordinances of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania". City of Pittsburgh. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
- ↑ Laughlin, Nicholas (November 5, 2013). "Peduto Coalition Wins Big in Pittsburgh". PoliticsPA. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
- ↑ Smydo, Joe (May 5, 2013). "Peduto, in third Pittsburgh mayoral race, says city at crossroads". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on May 10, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
- ↑ Togneri, Chris (January 2, 2015). "First Draft: Pittsburghers can relax: The mayor is fixed". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
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