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Prior to his election as mayor, Arreguin served as a [[Berkeley City Council]] member representing City Council District 4 beginning in 2008.<ref name="Mayor Bio">[http://www.cityofberkeley.info/Mayor/Home/The_Mayor_s_Biography.aspx The Mayor's Biography]</ref> He is a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] (although local government positions are officially nonpartisan per California state law). |
Prior to his election as mayor, Arreguin served as a [[Berkeley City Council]] member representing City Council District 4 beginning in 2008.<ref name="Mayor Bio">[http://www.cityofberkeley.info/Mayor/Home/The_Mayor_s_Biography.aspx The Mayor's Biography]</ref> He is a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] (although local government positions are officially nonpartisan per California state law). |
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Arreguin has represented himself on his Facebook page as a member of [[BAMN]], a militant antifascist civil-rights group.<ref>{{cite news |last=Ciccotta |first=Tom |title=Berkeley Mayor Is Member of Antifa Facebook Group that Organized Riots |magazine=[[Breitbart News|Breitbart]] |date=April 21, 2017 |quote=Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguin is a member of the anti-fascist Facebook group, By Any Means Necessary, which orchestrated the riots that occurred ahead of a scheduled lecture by Milo Yiannopoulos. |url=http://www.breitbart.com/tech/2017/04/21/berkeley-mayor-is-member-of-antifa-facebook-group-that-organized-riots/}}</ref><ref>http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2017/04/berkeley-mayor-jesse-arreguin-member-violent-left-wing-antifa-group/</ref><ref>http://www.inquisitr.com/4163718/berkeley-mayor-jesse-arreguin-revealed-as-bamn-antifa-thug-behind-uc-riots-is-ann-coulters-speech-still-on/</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 19:03, 22 April 2017
Jesse Arreguin | |
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| 22nd Mayor of Berkeley | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Bates |
| Member of Berkeley City Council from the 4th district | |
| In office December 2008 – December 1, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Dona Spring |
| Succeeded by | Kate Harrison |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Berkeley, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of California Berkeley |
| Website | Official website |
Jesse Arreguin is the mayor of Berkeley, California. He was elected in the general presidential election on November 8, 2016 to a renewable four year term.[1] He was sworn in as mayor on December 1, 2016.[2]
Prior to his election as mayor, Arreguin served as a Berkeley City Council member representing City Council District 4 beginning in 2008.[3] He is a Democrat (although local government positions are officially nonpartisan per California state law).
References
- ^ "Jesse Arreguin wins as Berkeley's 1st Latino mayor". The Daily Californian. November 9, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
- ^ "Berkeley swears in Arreguin, city's first Latino mayor". East Bay Times. December 1, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
- ^ The Mayor's Biography