Robert Macdonald is an American politician and the former mayor of
Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston (; ) is the List of municipalities in Maine, second most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine, with the city's population at 37,121 as of the 2020 United States census. The city lies halfway between Augusta, Maine, Augusta, the sta ...
. He was first elected in 2011, and reelected in 2013 and 2015.
Macdonald, a
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War (1 November 1955 – 30 April 1975) was an armed conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia fought between North Vietnam (Democratic Republic of Vietnam) and South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam) and their allies. North Vietnam w ...
veteran and former police detective, made opposition to welfare a centerpiece of his mayoral tenure.
See also
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List of mayors of Lewiston, Maine
The following is a list of mayors of the city of Lewiston, Maine, United States.
* Jacob B. Ham, 1863-1864
* William P. Frye, 1865-1866
* George H. Pillsbury, 1867
* Isaac N. Parker, 1868-1869
* William H. Stevens, 1870
* Alonzo Garcelo ...
References
21st-century mayors of places in Maine
Maine Republicans
Mayors of Lewiston, Maine
Northeastern University alumni
Living people
Politicians from Boston
American police detectives
1947 births
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