Matt Delligatti
| Matt Delligatti | |
|---|---|
 Mayor Delligatti | |
| Mayor of Fairmont, West Virginia [1] | |
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In office January 13, 2009 – December 31, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | S. Scott Sears |
| Succeeded by | Bill Burdick |
| Fairmont 9th district City Councilman | |
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In office 2007–2010 | |
| Preceded by | Ron Straight |
| Succeeded by | Ron Straight |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
May 22, 1986 Fairmont, West Virginia |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Fairmont, West Virginia |
| Alma mater |
West Virginia University (B.A.) West Virginia University Law School |
| Website | www.fairmontwv.gov |
Matt Delligatti is the former mayor of Fairmont, West Virginia, the county seat of Marion County. He is a member of the Democratic Party. In January 2009, he became the youngest mayor in Fairmont's history at age 22, only two years after being elected the youngest ever member of Fairmont's City Council.
He is currently a managing partner at Kettering Delligatti Law Offices, a firm he founded in Fairmont with longtime friend Paul Kettering.[2]
Early life and education
Delligatti was born on May 22, 1986 at Fairmont General Hospital in Fairmont, West Virginia. He graduated from West Virginia University with a B.A. in political science in 2008. In 2007, Delligatti was selected as a Truman Scholar.[3] He received his J.D. from the West Virginia University College of Law.
Career
Delligatti was elected to the Fairmont city council at the age 22 in 2008. He then was elected mayor of Fairmont in 2009.
Election history
| Year | Votes | Pct | Name | Votes | Pct | Votes | Pct | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Matt Delligatti | 1,808 | 39.1% | Dave Shaw | 1,208 | 26.1% | Nicky Arcure | 1,094 | 23.7% | Jack Decker | 513 | 11.0% |
See also
References
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- ↑ Kettering, Delligatti team to open legal practice, Times West Virginian, Retrieved 19 February 2014
- ↑ http://www.truman.gov/scholar_listing/scholar_listing_show.htm?user_id=208698