Bill Harrison (politician) explained

Bill Harrison
Office:Mayor of Fremont, California
Term Start:December 2012
Term End:December 2016
Predecessor:Gus Morrison
Successor:Lily Mei
Party:Democratic

Bill Harrison is an American accountant and politician who was the mayor of Fremont, California, between December 2012 and December 2016, succeeding appointed mayor Gus Morrison.

Background and career

He was born and raised in Fremont, is a graduate of University of California, Santa Barbara, and is a certified public accountant.[1]

Prior to 2012, Harrison was a city councilman. On November 6, 2012, Harrison out-polled four rivals to win the independently elected mayor's office with 34% of the vote.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bill Harrison, Mayor . City of Fremont official website . 2016-05-19.
  2. Web site: Mayor; City of Fremont Election Information November 6, 2012 Election . Smartvoter.org . 2016-05-19.