Samuel Teresi | |
Order: | 24th |
Office: | Mayor of Jamestown, New York |
Term Start: | January 1, 2000 |
Term End: | January 1, 2020 |
Predecessor: | Richard Kimball |
Successor: | Eddie Sundquist |
Birth Date: | 1960 |
Birth Place: | Jamestown, New York |
Party: | Democrat |
Samuel Teresi (born 1960) is an American politician. He was the 24th Mayor of the City of Jamestown, New York, serving from 2000 to 2020.[1] [2] Running for the Democratic Party, he defeated incumbent Republican mayor Richard Kimball Jr. to become mayor of Jamestown in 2000.[3] Teresi earned a BA in Political Science, from State University of New York, Buffalo in 1982 and an MA in Public Affairs/Administration from State University of New York, Albany in 1984.[4]
On February 4, 2019, he announced that he would not seek re-election.[5] He was succeeded by Eddie Sundquist.