John Cranley
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John Joseph Cranley (born February 28, 1974) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 69th Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio from 2013 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, he was a member of the Cincinnati City Council and a partner of City Lights Development. Cranley is a graduate of Harvard Law School and Harvard Divinity School and co-founder of the Ohio Innocence Project at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. Before his election as mayor, he was an attorney with the law firm of Keating Muething & Klekamp. He was a candidate for the Democratic Party's nomination in the 2022 Ohio gubernatorial election, losing the primary to former Dayton, Ohio mayor Nan Whaley.
John Cranley | |
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69th Mayor of Cincinnati | |
In office December 1, 2013 ā January 4, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Mark Mallory |
Succeeded by | Aftab Pureval |
Member of the Cincinnati City Council | |
In office 2000ā2009 | |
Personal details | |
Born | John Joseph Cranley (1974-02-28) February 28, 1974 (age 50) Green Township, Ohio, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Dena Cranley |
Children | 1 |
Education | John Carroll University (BA) Harvard University (MTS, JD) |