Anne McEnerny-Ogle is an American politician and educator, serving as the 58th Mayor of Vancouver, Washington.

Anne McEnerny-Ogle
58th Mayor of Vancouver, Washington
Assumed office
January 1, 2018
Preceded byTim Leavitt
Personal details
Born1954 (age 69–70)
SpouseTerry Ogle
EducationSouthern Oregon State College (BS)
Lewis & Clark College (MEd)

Education

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McEnerny-Ogle earned a Bachelor of Science in education from southern Oregon State College, and a Master of Education from Lewis & Clark College.[1]

Career

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Prior to entering politics, McEnerny-Ogle spent 30 years as a public school teacher in Lake Oswego, Oregon.[2][3] In 2014, McEnerny-Ogle was elected to the Vancouver City Council.

The first woman to be elected mayor of Vancouver, she was elected to succeed Tim Leavitt in November 2017 for a term beginning January 1, 2018.[4][5][6] She was endorsed in the race by The Columbian, which noted her prior term on the city council since 2014.[7] She was also on the Vancouver Planning Commission and several other local government boards.[8] The mayoral office is officially nonpartisan.[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle | City of Vancouver Washington". www.cityofvancouver.us. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  2. ^ Siemers, Erik (21 February 2018). "Vancouver's math teacher-turned-mayor on building bridges with Portland". Vancouver Business Journal. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  3. ^ Sword, Katy (20 January 2019). "Anne McEnerny-Ogle Powers Through First Year". The Columbian. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  4. ^ Van, Catherine (8 November 2017). "Vancouver elects first woman mayor, Anne McEnerny-Ogle". KOMO. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  5. ^ Solomon, Molly (7 November 2017). "Vancouver Elects Its 1st Ever Female Mayor". Oregon Public Broadcasting. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  6. ^ FOX 12 Staff. "Vancouver elects city's first female mayor". Retrieved 2018-05-27.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ "In Our View: McEnerny-Ogle, Henderson for mayor". The Columbian. 2017-07-09. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  8. ^ Moyer, Kelly (11 January 2017). "Anne McEnerny-Ogle: Love of learning, community prompted her campaign to be Vancouver's next mayor". Clark County Today. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Campaign Finance Information at the PDC". www.pdc.wa.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
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