Richard Conlin
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Richard Conlin (born May 1, 1948) is a former member of the Seattle City Council, first elected to council in 1997 and reelected in 2001, 2005, and 2009. He was elected, unanimously, by the council to be its president on January 7, 2008[2] and was unanimously reelected on January 4, 2010.[3]
Quick Facts Member of the Seattle City Council for Position 2, Preceded by ...
Richard Conlin | |
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Member of the Seattle City Council for Position 2 | |
In office January 1, 1998 ā January 1, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Jane Noland |
Succeeded by | Kshama Sawant |
President of the Seattle City Council | |
In office January 3, 2008 ā January 3, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Nick Licata |
Succeeded by | Sally J. Clark |
Personal details | |
Born | (1948-05-01) May 1, 1948 (age 76) Washington, D.C., United States |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Sue Ann Allen[1] |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Seattle, Washington |
Education | Michigan State University (BA, MA) |
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He was defeated in the 2013 election by Kshama Sawant of Socialist Alternative.[4][5]