Thomas Lankey
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Thomas Lankey was the Mayor of Edison, New Jersey, the state's 6th largest municipality by population, with about 108,000 residents. He won the November 2013 election[1] and was sworn in on January 1, 2014. He was previously a town councilperson.[2][3] Soon after taking office, Lankey said he would re-write the town's code of ethics.[4] He won reelection in 2017,[5] winning 58.7% of the vote.[6] He did not seek party backing in the 2021 election and dropped out of there race, endorsing Sam Joshi, who won and replaced him.[7]
Quick Facts Mayor of Edison, Preceded by ...
Thomas Lankey | |
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Mayor of Edison | |
In office January 1, 2014 – January 1, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Antonia Ricigliano |
Succeeded by | Sam Joshi |
Councilman Edison | |
In office 2010–2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1961 (age 62–63) Edison, New Jersey |
Political party | Democratic |
Website | http://www.edisonnj.org/mayor/ |
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