Carolyn Goodman (politician)
Carolyn Goodman | |
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| 22nd Mayor of Las Vegas | |
| Assumed office July 6, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Oscar Goodman |
| First Lady of Las Vegas | |
| In role June 8, 1999 – July 6, 2011 | |
| Mayor | Oscar Goodman |
| Preceded by | Dana Blackhurst |
| Succeeded by | Oscar Goodman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carolyn Goldmark March 25, 1939 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Other political affiliations | Independent |
| Spouse(s) | Oscar Goodman (m. 1962) |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Alma mater | Bryn Mawr College (B.A.) University of Nevada, Las Vegas (M.C.) |
| Profession | Politician |
Carolyn Goldmark Goodman (born March 25, 1939[1]) is an American politician. She became the mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada in 2011.[2] She is the wife of former mayor and attorney Oscar Goodman and the second female mayor of Las Vegas, after Jan Laverty Jones.
Goodman was mayor of Las Vegas during the 2017 Las Vegas shooting.
On August 3, 2016, Goodman refused to support Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election.[3]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1 about Carolyn G Goodman". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ↑ Goldberg, Delen (June 7, 2011). "Carolyn Goodman easily wins race for Las Vegas mayor". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved June 13, 2011.
- ↑ Morell, Casey (August 3, 2016). "Carolyn Goodman Rules Out Endorsing Clinton or Trump". KNPR. Retrieved March 10, 2017.
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