2022 Simcoe County municipal elections

Local election in Ontario, Canada

Map of Simcoe County, its component municipalities, Separated municipalities and CFB Borden.

Elections were held in Simcoe County, Ontario on October 24, 2022 in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.

## Simcoe County Council

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The county council consists of the mayors and deputy mayors of the municipalities.

Office | Elected

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Mayor of Adjala-Tosorontio | Scott W. Anderson
Deputy Mayor of Adjala-Tosorontio | Julius Lachs
Mayor of Bradford West Gwillimbury | James Leduc
Deputy Mayor of Bradford West Gwillimbury | Raj Sandhu
Mayor of Clearview | Doug Measures (acclaimed)
Deputy Mayor of Clearview | Paul Van Staveren
Mayor of Collingwood | Yvonne Hamlin
Deputy Mayor of Collingwood | Tim Fryer
Mayor of Essa | Sandie Macdonald (acclaimed)
Deputy Mayor of Essa | Michael Smith (acclaimed)
Mayor of Innisfil | Lynn Dollin
Deputy Mayor of Innisfil | Kenneth Fowler
Mayor of Midland | Bill Gordon
Deputy Mayor of Midland | Jack Contin
Mayor of New Tecumseth | Richard Norcross
Deputy Mayor of New Tecumseth | Stepahnie MacLellan
Mayor of Oro-Medonte | Randy Greenlaw
Deputy Mayor of Oro-Medonte | Appointed from council[1]
Mayor of Penetanguishene | Douglas Rawson
Deputy Mayor of Penetanguishene | Dan LaRose
Mayor of Ramara | Basil Clarke
Deputy Mayor of Ramara | Keith Bell
Mayor of Severn | Mike Burkett
Deputy Mayor of Severn | Judith Cox
Mayor of Springwater | Jennifer Coughlin
Deputy Mayor of Springwater | George Cabral
Mayor of Tay | Ted Walker (acclaimed)
Deputy Mayor of Tay | Barry Norris (acclaimed)
Mayor of Tiny | David Evans
Deputy Mayor of Tiny | Sean Miskimins
Mayor of Wasaga Beach | Brian Smith
Deputy Mayor of Wasaga Beach | Tanya Snell

## Adjala-Tosorontio

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The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Adjala-Tosorontio.[2]

### Mayor

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Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Scott W. Anderson | 1,608 | 44.89
Floyd Pinto (X) | 1,123 | 31.35
Clay Birkett | 851 | 23.76

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy mayoral candidate  | Vote  | %

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Julius Lachs | 1,828 | 52.99
Deborah Hall-Chancey | 1,622 | 47.01

## Bradford West Gwillimbury

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The following were the results for mayor, deputy mayor and town council of Bradford West Gwillimbury.[3]

### Mayor

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Incumbent mayor Rob Keffer has announced his retirement.[4]

Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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James Leduc | 4,892 | 53.23
Mauro DiGiovanni | 3,202 | 34.84
Antonio Garcia | 646 | 7.03
Michael Lotter | 451 | 4.91

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Raj Sandhu | 5,705 | 62.27
Brent Fellman | 3,457 | 37.73

### Bradford West Gwillimbury Town Council

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Map of Bradford West Gwillimbury's seven new wards first used in this election Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Ward 1
Cheraldean Duhaney | 640 | 34.92
Randy Hutchings | 441 | 24.06
Al Bonura | 394 | 21.49
Rahmat Mansoor | 235 | 12.82
Aftab Hussain | 123 | 6.71
Ward 2
Jonathan Scott (X) | 1,008 | 79.37
Carlos Botelho | 262 | 20.63
Ward 3
Ben Verkaik | 224 | 46.96
Gary R. Lamb (X) | 201 | 42.14
Gavin Maclean | 52 | 10.90
Ward 4
Joseph Giordano | 576 | 41.00
Rick Turner | 503 | 35.80
Zahid Kahlon | 198 | 14.09
Iftikhar Ahmad | 128 | 9.11
Ward 5
Peter Ferragine (X) | 503 | 56.39
Munawar Chudary | 389 | 43.61
Ward 6
Nicholas Harper | 676 | 38.83
Jennifer Harrison | 577 | 33.14
Mark Contois (X) | 488 | 28.03
Ward 7
Peter Dykie Jr. (X) | 794 | 48.39
Steph Sinclair | 754 | 45.95
Nathan Harris | 93 | 5.67

## Clearview

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The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Clearview.[5]

### Mayor

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Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Doug Measures (X)  | Acclaimed

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy mayoral candidate  | Vote  | %

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Paul Van Staveren | 2,402 | 59.56
Deborah Ann Bronee | 1,157 | 28.69
Chuck Arrand | 474 | 11.75

## Collingwood

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The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Collingwood.[6]

### Mayor

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Previous mayor Brian Saunderson was elected in the 2022 Ontario general election for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario in Simcoe—Grey. He was replaced as mayor by Keith Hull on June 20.[7]

Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Yvonne Hamlin | 3,469 | 39.91
Norm Sandberg | 2,635 | 30.32
Mariane McLeod | 2,588 | 29.77

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy mayoral candidate  | Vote  | %

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Tim Fryer | 5,804 | 70.18
Bob Madigan | 1,688 | 20.41
Jordan Fleming | 778 | 9.41

## Essa

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### Mayor

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Sandie Macdonald was re-elected as mayor of Essa by acclamation.[8]

Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Sandie Macdonald (X)  | Acclaimed

### Deputy mayor

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Michael Smith was re-elected as deputy mayor of Essa by acclamation.

Deputy mayoral candidate  | Vote  | %

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Michael Smith (X)  | Acclaimed

## Innisfil

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The following results for mayor, deputy mayor and town council of Innisfil were as follows.[9][10]

### Mayor

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Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Lynn Dollin (X) | 4,509 | 57.51
Daniel Davidson | 3,332 | 42.49

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Kenneth Fowler | 4,078 | 53.44
Rob Nicol | 3,553 | 46.56

### Innisfil Town Council

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Map of Innisfil's seven wards Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Ward 1
Kevin Eisses (X) | 584 | 69.52
Lynn Iwanow | 256 | 30.48
Ward 2
Grace Constantine | 511 | 40.75
Carol Griffith | 501 | 39.95
Scott Jones | 205 | 16.35
Anil Dutta | 37 | 2.95
Ward 3
Jennifer Richardson | 768 | 54.35
Andrew Harrigan | 426 | 30.15
Naz Obredor | 131 | 9.27
Leslie Pollak | 88 | 6.23
Ward 4
Alex Waters (X) | 545 | 61.03
Steven Fishman | 348 | 38.97
Ward 5
Linda Zanella | 173 | 31.12
Matthew Kenney | 166 | 29.86
Jeanette Luchese-Jacobs | 133 | 23.92
James Roncone | 84 | 15.11
Ward 6
Robert Saunders | 656 | 46.36
Megan Varga | 502 | 35.48
Lisa Maxwell | 257 | 18.16
Ward 7
Fred Drodge | 915 | 70.17
Kevin Eckhardt | 207 | 15.87
Jake Tucker | 182 | 13.96

## Midland

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The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Midland.[11]

### Mayor

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Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Bill Gordon | 2,467 | 48.92
Jonathan Main | 1,324 | 26.25
Stewart Strathearn (X) | 1,148 | 22.76
Ute Schmid-Jones | 104 | 2.06

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy mayoral candidate  | Vote  | %

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Jack Contin | 2,817 | 56.86
Cody Oschefski | 2,137 | 43.14

## New Tecumseth

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The following were the results for mayor, deputy mayor and town council of New Tecumseth.[12]

### Mayor

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Incumbent mayor Rick Milne did not run for re-election. Running for mayor was deputy mayor Richard Norcross,[13] and town councillor Donna Jebb, and Tony Veltri.

Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Richard Norcross | 4,217 | 39.79
Donna Jebb | 3,903 | 36.83
Tony Veltri | 2,478 | 23.38

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Stepahnie MacLellan | 5,159 | 49.57
Michael Beattie | 4,203 | 40.39
David Ghobrial | 1,045 | 10.04

### New Tecumseth Town Council

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Map of New Tecumseth's eight wards Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Ward 1
Chris Rapin | 737 | 51.55
Wayne Noye (X) | 322 | 22.35
Terrina Williams | 232 | 16.10
John Miller | 108 | 7.49
Aemelia O'Callaghan | 42 | 2.91
Ward 2
Wendy Gabrek | 484 | 45.83
Jason Bowers | 332 | 31.44
Robert Clements | 166 | 15.72
Jaison Waldman | 74 | 7.01
Ward 3
Paul Foster (X) | 649 | 54.95
Laurie Mortimer | 532 | 45.05
Ward 4
Alan Masters | 889 | 56.23
Ashlie Drake | 692 | 43.77
Ward 5
Marc Biss | 355 | 38.13
Tony Phekoo | 313 | 33.62
Mike Williams | 263 | 28.25
Ward 6
Nicole Cox | 781 | 53.64
Doug Kowalinski | 592 | 40.66
Brandon Kyte | 83 | 5.70
Ward 7
Shira Harrison McIntyre (X) | 536 | 35.66
Joe Feiner | 413 | 27.48
Guy Bonney | 408 | 27.15
Peter Barbati | 146 | 9.71
Ward 8
Andrea Jacks | 777 | 56.30
Alan Lacey (X) | 336 | 24.35
Jess Prothero | 267 | 19.35

## Oro-Medonte

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### Mayor

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The following were the results for mayor of Oro-Medonte.[14]

Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Randy Greenlaw | 4,793 | 66.82
Harry Hughes (X) | 2,380 | 33.18

## Penetanguishene

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### Mayor

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Incumbent mayor Doug Leroux ran for council. Running to replace him was former town councillor Doug Rawson and town councillor Jill St. Amant.[15][16]

Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Douglas Rawson | 1,808 | 61.88
Jill M. St. Amant | 1,114 | 38.12

### Deputy mayor

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The following were the results for deputy mayor of Penetanguishene.

Deputy mayoral candidate  | Vote  | %

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Dan LaRose | 1,443 | 51.50
Brian Cummings | 1,359 | 48.50

## Ramara

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The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Ramara.[17]

### Mayor

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Incumbent mayor Basil Clarke was challenged by former township councillor Marg Sharpe in a re-match of the 2018 election.[18]

Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Basil Clarke (X) | 1,830 | 43.05
Marg Sharpe | 1,687 | 39.68
Russ Cole | 734 | 17.27

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy mayoral candidate  | Vote  | %

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Keith Bell | 1,457 | 34.93
Joe Gough (X) | 1,400 | 33.57
Dave Readman | 1,314 | 31.50

## Severn

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The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Severn.[19]

### Mayor

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Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Mike Burkett (X) | 3,740 | 87.49
Mark Gibbons | 535 | 12.51

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy mayoral candidate  | Vote  | %

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Judith Cox | 2,372 | 55.18
Jane Dunlop (X) | 1,927 | 44.82

## Springwater

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The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Springwater.[20]

### Mayor

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Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Jennifer Coughlin | 3,472 | 62.01
Perry Ritchie | 1,706 | 30.47
Bill Haight | 421 | 7.52

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy mayoral candidate  | Vote  | %

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George Cabral | 2,409 | 43.79
Wanda Maw-Champman | 2,091 | 38.01
Dennis Gannon | 1,001 | 18.20

## Tay

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The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Tay.[21]

### Mayor

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Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Ted Walker (X)  | Acclaimed

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy mayoral candidate  | Vote  | %

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Barry Norris | Acclaimed

## Tiny

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The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Tiny.[22]

### Mayor

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Running for mayor was former township councillor Tony Mintoff[23] and sales and marketing manager David Evans.[24] Incumbent mayor George Cornell did not for re-election.

Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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David Evans | 4,102 | 64.66
Tony Mintoff | 2,242 | 35.34

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy mayoral candidate  | Vote  | %

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Sean Miskimins | 2,537 | 40.26
John Bryant | 2,163 | 34.32
Steve Saltsman | 1,602 | 25.42

## Wasaga Beach

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The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Wasaga Beach.[25]

### Mayor

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Mayoral Candidate  | Vote  | %

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Brian Smith | 4,477 | 38.47
Nina Bifolchi (X) | 2,937 | 25.23
Giorgio Mammoliti | 2,363 | 20.30
Leslie Farkas | 1,862 | 16.00

### Deputy mayor

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Deputy mayoral candidate  | Vote  | %

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Tanya Snell | 6,217 | 55.25
Sylvia Bray (X) | 3,788 | 33.66
Ilona Matthews | 1,248 | 11.09

## References

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1. ^ "2022 Municipal Election - Oro Medonte".
2. ^ "Registered Candidates". Township of Adjala-Tosorontio. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
3. ^ "List of Unofficial Candidates" (PDF). Bradford West Gwillimbury. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
4. ^ "LETTER: Mayor Keffer announces retirement after 12 years in office". Bradford Today. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
5. ^ "Election". Clearview. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
6. ^ "Municipal Election". Collingwood. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
7. ^ "Collingwood council fills vacant seat". CTV News Barrie. June 20, 2022. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
8. ^ "List of Registered Candidates". Township of Essa. Retrieved June 25, 2022.
9. ^ "List of Registered Candidates". Town of Innisfil. June 30, 2022. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
10. ^ "2022 Election Results". Town of Innisfil. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
11. ^ "The Corporation of the Town of Midland 2022 Municipal and School Board Elections Unofficial List of Candidates Registered" (PDF). Town of Midland. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
12. ^ "Registered Candidates". Town of New Tecumseth. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
13. ^ "New Tecumseth Deputy Mayor Richard Norcross running for mayor in upcoming election". Simcoe.com. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
14. ^ "2022 List of Uncertified Candidates" (PDF). Township of Oro-Medonte. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
15. ^ "Doug Rawson enters race to become Penetanguishene's next mayor". Midland Today. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
16. ^ "Candidate Listing". Town of Penetanguishene. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
17. ^ "Candidate Registration". Township of Ramara. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
18. ^ "Who is seeking election in Oro-Medonte, Ramara and Severn?". Orillia Matters. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
19. ^ "Unofficial 2022 Municipal Election Candidates" (PDF). Township of Severn. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
20. ^ "2022 Municipal and School Board Elections". Township of Springwater. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
21. ^ "THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF TAY 2022 MUNICIPAL ELECTION" (PDF). Township of Tay. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
22. ^ "2022 Municipal Election – Unofficial List of Registered Candidates" (PDF). Township of Tiny. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
23. ^ "Mintoff seeks return to politics, running to be Tiny mayor". yahoo! news. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
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