Harry Tutunjian

Harry Tutunjian
Mayor of Troy, New York[1]
In office
2004–2012
Preceded by Mark Pattison[1]
Succeeded by Lou Rosamilia
City Council, At-Large
In office
2002[2]  2004
City Council, District 3
In office
2000[3]  2002
Succeeded by Art Judge
Personal details
Political party Republican[3]
Spouse(s) Francesca Loporto[4]
Residence Troy, New York

Harry J. Tutunjian was the Republican mayor of Troy, New York. He was elected in 2003[1] and re-elected in 2007.[5] His term ended in 2012, when he could not seek reelection due to term limits.[6] After being appointed for a position in the Rensselaer County Legislature, he lost an election for a full four-year term in 2012.[7]

He holds a degree from Hudson Valley Community College.

Early political career

Tutunjian was elected to represent Troy's 3rd city council district in 1999, winning by just 24 votes.[3] In 2001, he ran at-large, and was elected with the most votes, making him council president.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 O'Brien, Tim (2003-11-06). "'Grateful' Tutunjian Focuses on Transition". Times Union (Albany). pp. B8. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
  2. 1 2 O'Brien, Tim (2001-11-17). "Tutunjian to Lead Troy's City Council". Times Union (Albany). pp. B5. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
  3. 1 2 3 LeBrun, Fred (1999-11-08). "Lesson in Surviving a Necktie Party". Times Union (Albany). pp. B1. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
  4. O'Brien, Tim (2001-11-13). "Absentee Ballots Will Decide Council Leader". Times Union (Albany). pp. B5. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
  5. "Election Results". Times Union (Albany). 2007-11-08. pp. D4. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
  6. LeBrun, Fred (2002-11-10). "This Time, Troy Mayor Falls to Siege". Times Union (Albany). pp. B1. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
  7. http://troyrecord.com/articles/2012/11/06/news/doc5099efcb54bd6279961189.txt
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