Thomas McNamara (Illinois Politician)
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Thomas McNamara (born March 29, 1983) is an American politician serving as the 40th Mayor of
Rockford, Illinois Rockford is a city in Winnebago County, Illinois, located in the far northern part of the state. Situated on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County (a small portion of the city is located in Ogle County). ...
. McNamara assumed office on May 1, 2017.


Career

McNamara got his start as a politician serving as alderman of Rockford's 3rd ward, where he currently resides with his family. On April 4, 2017, McNamara won a landslide victory, winning just over 68% of votes cast for four mayoral candidates. McNamara is the youngest son of former Rockford mayor John McNamara, who served from 1981 to 1989. He is the 40th mayor of Rockford, but is serving in the 41st term of office. C. Henry Bloom served two terms under the former two-year term government, from 1933–1937, followed by three terms under the current four-year term for the mayor's office, 1941–1953. Charles F. Brown served in the four years between Bloom's two non-consecutive terms in office.


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Office of the Mayor
{{DEFAULTSORT:McNamara, Tom 1983 births Living people John Carroll University alumni Mayors of Rockford, Illinois Illinois Democrats Mayors of places in Illinois