Ashley Swearengin
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| Ashley Swearengin | |
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| 24th Mayor of Fresno | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 6, 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Alan Autry |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1972 Texas |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Business administrator |
Ashley Swearengin (born 1972) is the Mayor of Fresno, California and is Fresno's second female mayor. She was elected in a runoff election on November 4, 2008. Born in Texas and raised in Arkansas, she moved to Fresno with her family in 1987. Swearengin is an alumna of Fresno Christian High School[1] and California State University, Fresno.[2]
Swearengin campaigned on the four "priority issues" of Jobs and Education; Safe, Quality Neighborhoods; Effective and Responsive Government; and Regional Leadership.[3]
Swearengin's husband, Paul Swearengin, is a popular radio personality in the Central Valley. He is the host of the Paul Swearengin sports show on KFIG 1430, Fresno's local ESPN Radio station.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ Ward, Austin. "News article | Auction nets $120k, sells out seats". The Feather. http://www.thefeather.com/?page=articles&id=55055. Retrieved September 17, 2011.
- ^ Swearengen's biography
- ^ http://www.ashley4mayor.com/PRIORITYISSUES/tabid/57/Default.aspx
- ^ http://1430espn.com/shows/paul_swearengin.php
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