Jack Seiler Politician

John P. "Jack" Seiler (born May 27, 1963) is an American politician and Mayor of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Prior to this he was a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives, from 2000 to 2008 representing District 92 which is located in Broward County, Florida. He served as mayor, vice mayor and city council member of Wilton Manors, Florida from 1993 to 2000.Seiler was a candidate to succeed term-limited Jim Naugle in the 2009 mayoral election for Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was elected February 10, 2009, winning against three opponents with more than 57 percent of the vote, avoiding a run-off election. Analysis of the race suggests Seiler won because of high name recognition and strong fundraising which exceeded $250,000. Seiler was sworn in March 17, 2009.On January 31, 2012, Seiler was reelected with 75.03% of the vote in a three-way race.

Personal facts

Jack Seiler
Birth dateMay 27, 1963
Birth place
Colorado , Fort Collins Colorado , United States
Religion
Catholic Church
Education
University of Miami School of Law
University of Notre Dame

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Office holder

office
41st Mayor of Fort Lauderdale
Mayor of Wilton Manors
party
Democratic Party (United States)

Jack Seiler on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=25369
  2. http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=4585
  3. http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=69210
  4. http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=78613