Ted Salci Explained

Ted Salci
Office:22nd Mayor of Niagara Falls
Term Start:December 1, 2003
Term End:November 30, 2010
Predecessor:Wayne Thomson
Successor:Jim Diodati
Party:Independent
Occupation:Politician
Residence:Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Ted Salci (pronounced as /it/) is a retired Canadian politician who served as the 22nd mayor of Niagara Falls from 2003 to 2010.[1] He was elected in 2003, defeating Wayne Thomson,[2] for whom Salci once acted as campaign chair. He was re-elected in 2006.[3]

During the 2010 municipal election, Salci failed to secure a third term as mayor, losing to Jim Diodati.

Salci ran in the 1981 provincial election and the 1985 provincial election, as a candidate for the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party. In both elections he was defeated by Vince Kerrio.

Salci was a real estate agent and businessman before entering politics.

He was appointed as a Citizenship Judge in December 2011.

Notes and References

  1. News: Grand dame of Queen Street burns. October 5, 2009. The Canadian Press. 2010-07-20. Hamilton Spectator.
  2. News: December 2, 2003. New N.F., Ont. mayor takes office. Business First of Buffalo. 2010-07-20.
  3. News: Several first-time mayors elected in Ontario. November 13, 2006. CBC News. 2010-07-20.