Clementina Teti-Tomassi is a

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politician. She was previously a member of Montreal City Council, and represented the Marie-Clarac ward in the borough of

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. She was first elected in the 2005 municipal election, for the ward's borough council seat. She was elected again in the 2009 municipal election, this time for the Marie-Clarac city council seat. She is married to

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, a former member of the

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'' The Gazette'', August 4, 2012. When her husband was implicated in an ethical scandal which resulted in his suspension from the

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caucus in 2011, both mayor

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and civic opposition leader

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expressed public confidence in Teti-Tomassi, agreeing that she should not be assumed guilty by association."Clementina Téti-Tomassi conserve la confiance de Gérald Tremblay et de Louise Harel"

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, October 13, 2011. After Mayor Gérald Tremblay resigned amid corruption allegations revealed during the

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and the resulting political upheaval at city hall, Teti-Tomassi left Union Montréal and served the remainder of her term as an Independent. She did not seek re-election in the 2013 municipal election.

Municipal electoral record

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