Pegeen Hanrahan | |
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| Mayor of Gainesville | |
| In office May 20, 2004 – May 20, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Bussing |
| Succeeded by | Craig Lowe |
| Member of the Gainesville City Commission from the 3rd district | |
| In office 1996–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Tom McKnew |
| Succeeded by | Tony Domenech |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gainesville, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Tony Malone |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Florida (BA, BS, MS) |
Margaret "Pegeen" Hanrahan (born c. 1966) was the mayor of Gainesville, Florida, her native city, from 2004 through 2010. Described by The Nation as a "vegetarian, bike-riding environmentalist",[1] Hanrahan has been active in politics since she was a teenager. An environmental engineer, she was elected to the Gainesville City Commission in 1996, and was elected mayor in 2004.[2][3] In the 2007 mayoral election she was re-elected to another term.
- ^ "Progressive City Leaders", The Nation, June 18, 2005, p.18-19.
- ^ "Gainesville Sun - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "Supervisor of Elections". Archived from the original on 2010-03-11. Retrieved 2010-04-17.