Anthony Sinagra

Anthony Sinagra (born 1940) is an American Republican politician in Cuyahoga County. He was the city prosecutor and mayor of Lakewood, Ohio, and member of the Ohio Senate. He served in the 23rd District, which represented the western suburbs of Cuyahoga County, from 1991 until 1994, when he lost to Dennis Kucinich in an electoral upset.[1] He was also mayor of Lakewood from 1978 to 1990.

Anthony Sinagra
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 23rd district
In office
January 3, 1991 – December 31, 1994
Preceded byChuck Butts
Succeeded byDennis Kucinich
Personal details
Political partyRepublican

In 2009, he was accused of paying bribes to obtain a consulting job for which he did little or no work.[2] On September 1, 2009, he pleaded guilty to the charges and was subsequently fined.[3]

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