Jeff Berding
Jeff Berding is an American politician of the Democratic Party, who currently serves as a councilman for Cincinnati, having held a seat on council since his election in November 2005. He currently serves as Chair of the Rules and Government Operations Committee, Vice-chair of the Finance Committee, and is also a member of the Law and Public Safety Committee and the Economic Development Committee.
He graduated from St. Xavier High School in 1985.[1]
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[edit] 2005 Election
Berding was elected to Cincinnati City Council in 2005 in his first run for political office. He raised the most money of all candidates in the race.[2]
He finished in sixth place, with the top nine sitting on council. Although he is a Democrat, the council seats are nonpartisan. Terms last two years.
[edit] 2009 Un-endorsement
In 2009, Jeff Berding was un-endorsed by the local Democratic Party. [3] The un-endorsement was cause for some strife as it got referenced by various Cincinnati media outlets.[4][5]
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[edit] References
- ^ Korte, Gregory (2005-12-14). "Happy St. Xavier High School Day". The Cincinnati Enquirer (Gannett Company). Archived from the original on 2008-01-25. http://web.archive.org/web/20080125053113/http://frontier.cincinnati.com/blogs/gov/2005/12/happy-st-xavier-high-school-day.asp. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
- ^ Cincinnati Enquirer fundraising report
- ^ <Cincinnati Enquirer on Berding's un-endorsement
- ^ Cincinnati CityBeat reporting the un-endorsement
- ^ Cincinnati CityBeat referencing the un-endorsement