Chris Coursey - wikipedia Chris Coursey Chris Coursey ( 1954 - 11 - 21 ) November 21, 1954 ( age 63 ) Nationality American Alma mater University of Northern Colorado Occupation Mayor of Santa Rosa, California Years active Less than 1 Known for Mayoral position Website http://www.chris4santarosa.com/ Chris Coursey ( born November 21, 1954 ) is the current mayor of Santa Rosa, California, taking office as of December 6, 2016. He has served on the Santa Rosa city council prior to his position as mayor. His vice mayor is Jack Tibbets, the youngest council member in city history. Contents 1 Early life 2 Professional life 3 Personal life 4 References Early life Coursey attended six different schools before graduating from Regis Jesuit High School in Aurora, Colorado. He moved to Santa Rosa when he was 25 years old. At that point he had previously lived in twelve cities across five states. Professional life He worked as a daily journalist in Colorado Springs, Colorado, then with The Press Democrat. He covered crime, government, and politics for The Press Democrat. In 2007, he left his journalist job to work on the Sonoma -- Marin Area Rail Transit, or SMART train project. He was first elected to the council in 2014. Personal life Chris is an avid biker, has four kids, and a wife he lost to cancer in 2010. References Jump up ^ `` Chris Coursey named new Santa Rosa mayor ''. Santa Rosa Press Democrat. 2016 - 12 - 06. Retrieved 2017 - 03 - 02. ^ Jump up to : `` Chris Coursey for Santa Rosa City Council : About Chris ''. www.chris4santarosa.com. Retrieved 2017 - 03 - 02. Jump up ^ `` Chris Coursey announces candidacy for Santa Rosa City Council seat ''. Petaluma Argus Courier. 2017 - 03 - 02. Retrieved 2017 - 03 - 02. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chris_Coursey&oldid=842158014 '' Categories : 1954 births Living people People from Santa Rosa, California Mayors of places in California Hidden categories : Pages using infobox person with unknown parameters Articles with hCards Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 20 May 2018, at 16 : 45 ( UTC ). About Wikipedia

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