Ted Salci (pronounced [ˈsaltʃi]) is a retired Canadian politician who served as the 22nd mayor of Niagara Falls from 2003 to 2010.[1] He was elected in 2003, defeating Wayne Thomson,[2] for whom Salci once acted as campaign chair. He was re-elected in 2006.[3]
Ted Salci | |
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22nd Mayor of Niagara Falls | |
In office December 1, 2003 – November 30, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Wayne Thomson |
Succeeded by | Jim Diodati |
Personal details | |
Political party | Independent |
Residence(s) | Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada |
Occupation | Politician |
During the 2010 municipal election, Salci failed to secure a third term as mayor, losing to Jim Diodati.
Salci ran in the 1981 provincial election and the 1985 provincial election, as a candidate for the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party. In both elections he was defeated by Vince Kerrio.[citation needed]
Salci was a real estate agent and businessman before entering politics.
He was appointed as a Citizenship Judge in December 2011.
References
edit- ^ "Grand dame of Queen Street burns". Hamilton Spectator. The Canadian Press. October 5, 2009. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
- ^ "New N.F., Ont. mayor takes office". Business First of Buffalo. December 2, 2003. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
- ^ "Several first-time mayors elected in Ontario". CBC News. November 13, 2006. Retrieved 2010-07-20.