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|order = Mayor of [[Tacoma, Washington]]
| term_start = 2002
| term_end = 2009
| successor = [[Marilyn Strickland]]
| order1 = [[Tacoma City Council]]
| term_start1 = 1982
| term_end1 = 1999
|name = Bill Baarsma
|birth_place = [[United States]]
|party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]
|spouse = Carol
}}
'''Bill Baarsma''' ([[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]) was a mayor of [[Tacoma, Washington]]. He was elected mayor in 2002 and served until 2009. Prior to his election, he taught business and public administration at the [[University of Puget Sound]]. He served on the [[Tacoma City Council]] from 1992 to 1999. He has also served on two Tacoma charter review commissions, and the city's 1980 redistricting committee. He has a bachelor's degree in political science, a master's degree in government, and a doctorate in public administration. He lives in the [[North Tacoma|North End]] with his wife, Carol.
'''Bill Baarsma''' ([[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]) was a mayor of [[Tacoma, Washington]]. He was elected mayor in 2002 and served until 2009. Prior to his election, he taught business and public administration at the [[University of Puget Sound]]. He served on the [[Tacoma City Council]] from 1992 to 1999. He has also served on two Tacoma charter review commissions, and the city's 1980 redistricting committee. He has a bachelor's degree in political science, a master's degree in government, and a doctorate in public administration. He lives in the [[North Tacoma|North End]] with his wife, Carol.



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Bill Baarsma
Mayor of Tacoma, Washington
In office
2002–2009
Succeeded byMarilyn Strickland
Tacoma City Council
In office
1982–1999
Personal details
BornUnited States
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseCarol

Bill Baarsma (Democrat) was a mayor of Tacoma, Washington. He was elected mayor in 2002 and served until 2009. Prior to his election, he taught business and public administration at the University of Puget Sound. He served on the Tacoma City Council from 1992 to 1999. He has also served on two Tacoma charter review commissions, and the city's 1980 redistricting committee. He has a bachelor's degree in political science, a master's degree in government, and a doctorate in public administration. He lives in the North End with his wife, Carol.

He was a member of the Mayors Against Illegal Guns Coalition,[1] a bi-partisan group with a stated goal of "making the public safer by getting illegal guns off the streets." The Coalition is co-chaired by Boston Mayor Thomas Menino and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

References

  1. ^ "Mayors Against Illegal Guns: Coalition Members". Archived from the original on 2008-03-27. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)