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John Thomaides
John Thomaides | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of San Marcos | |
| In office December 21, 2016 – Present | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Guerrero |
| City Council Place 3 | |
| In office 2011-2014 2014-2016 | |
| City Council Place 6 | |
| In office 2003–2006 2006-2009 2009-2010 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 15 1965 North Wales,Pennsylvania, U.S |
John Thomaides is the current mayor of San Marcos, Texas. Thomaides was sworn in on December 21, 2016 as the 18th mayor of the city of San Marcos.[1]
Personal life
[edit]A native of Philadelphia, PA, Thomaides has lived in San Marcos since 1993. [2]
Career
[edit]Thomaides served on the San Marcos City Council from 2003 to 2016.[3] First elected in 2003 to Place 6, Thomaides was re-elected in 2006 and again in 2009.[4]Thomaides stepped down from the Council in 2010 to run for mayor, where he lost by a 42 vote margin to Daniel Guerrero. [5] Thomaides ran for Council Place 3 in 2011 and was elected to a new three-year term.[6] While serving on the City Council, the city of San Marcos was named the fastest growing US city 3 years in a row. [7]On July 13, 2016, Thomaides announced his candidacy for the mayor in the November 8th election. [8]Thomaides won by a 42 vote margin to in the Run off election on December 13, 2016. [9]
References
[edit]- ^ https://communityimpact.com/austin/san-marcos-buda-kyle/city-county/2016/12/23/san-marcos-mayor-john-thomaides-looks-back-2016-ahead-2017/
- ^ http://www.sanmarcostx.gov/index.aspx?page=51
- ^ https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/79034/john-thomaides#.WL6YCxiZNE4
- ^ http://www.sanmarcostx.gov/index.aspx?page=51
- ^ https://www.co.hays.tx.us/SharedFiles/Download.aspx?pageid=169&mid=410&fileid=4681
- ^ http://www.sanmarcostx.gov/index.aspx?page=51
- ^ http://www.expressnews.com/news/local/article/San-Marcos-fastest-growing-city-in-the-U-S-for-6277231.php
- ^ https://communityimpact.com/austin/city-county/2016/07/14/san-marcos-council-member-thomaides-run-mayor-guerrero-will-not-seek-re-election/
- ^ http://kxan.com/2016/12/13/john-thomaides-wins-san-marcos-mayoral-runoff-election/
External links
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