Todd Strange (politician)
Todd Strange (born c. 1944) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 56th mayor of Montgomery, Alabama.[3] Strange won a special election and took office on March 24, 2009 after his predecessor, Democrat Bobby Bright, was elected to the United States House of Representatives.[4] Although municipal elections in Montgomery are nonpartisan, Strange is a Republican.[5]
Todd Strange | |
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56th Mayor of Montgomery | |
In office March 24, 2009 – November 12, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Charles Jinright (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Steven Reed[1] |
Personal details | |
Born | 1943/1944 (age 76–77)[2] |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Linda Davis |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of Montevallo (BA) |
Before becoming mayor, Strange served as chairman of the Montgomery County Commission for nearly five years.[3] He also served as president, CEO, and co-owner of Blount Strange Automotive Group.[4]
References
- https://www.wsfa.com/2019/11/12/steven-reed-sworn-in-montgomerys-first-black-mayor/
- Taylor, Drew (July 21, 2015). "5 Slated for ballot in Montgomery mayoral election". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
- Pitts, Sally (March 12, 2010). "Montgomery's Mayor looks back at first year in office". WSFA. Retrieved December 21, 2010.
- Henry, Bryan (July 11, 2009). "Montgomery Mayor Todd Strange looks back at first 100 plus days". WSFA. Retrieved December 21, 2010.
- "Todd Strange - Alabama Political Profile". Bama Politics. February 26, 2019. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
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Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Charles Jinright Acting |
Mayor of Montgomery 2009–2019 |
Succeeded by Steven Reed |
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