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Samuel Teresi

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Samuel Teresi
24th Mayor of Jamestown, New York
In office
January 1, 2000 – January 1, 2020
Preceded byRichard Kimball
Succeeded byEddie Sundquist
Personal details
Born1960
Jamestown, New York
Political partyDemocratic

Samuel Teresi (born 1960) is an American politician. He was the 24th Mayor of the City of Jamestown, New York, serving from 2000 to 2020.[1][2] Running for the Democratic Party, he defeated incumbent Republican mayor Richard Kimball Jr. to become mayor of Jamestown in 2000.[3] Teresi earned a BA in Political Science, from State University of New York, Buffalo in 1982 and an MA in Public Affairs/Administration from State University of New York, Albany in 1984.[4]

On February 4, 2019, he announced that he would not seek re-election.[5] He was succeeded by Eddie Sundquist.

References

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  1. ^ Dougherty, Conor (February 14, 2011). "Cities Act to Gain Budgetary Clout". MarketWatch. Retrieved March 26, 2011.
  2. ^ Meyer, Brian; Tom Precious (January 13, 2011). "Cuomo calls on residents to insist on changes". Buffalo News. Retrieved March 26, 2011.
  3. ^ "Teresi Elected Jamestown Mayor". Buffalo News. November 3, 1999. Retrieved November 6, 2015.[dead link]
  4. ^ "Samuel Teresi". Vote Smart. votesmart.org. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
  5. ^ "(7:49 PM) Teresi Will Not Seek Re-Election as Mayor".