Richard A. Moccia

Richard A. Moccia
39th Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut
In office
2005–2013
Preceded byAlex Knopp
Succeeded byHarry Rilling
Personal details
Born (1943-08-09) August 9, 1943 (age 81)
Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Barbara A. Vieux
(m. 1981)
Children4
Residence(s)Ridgefield, Connecticut
Alma materNorwalk Community College (AA)

Sacred Heart University (AA)

Marywood University (BS)

Richard A. "Dick" Moccia (born August 9, 1943) is an American politician who is the former mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut. He is a Republican, and was elected in 2005 and served four terms prior to his 2013 Mayoral Election loss to Harry Rilling.[1] Moccia defeated incumbent mayor Alex Knopp by fewer than 200 votes in 2005. In 2019, Moccia ran for First Selectman of Ridgefield, but was not elected.[2] He currently serves on the Ridgefield Board of Finance.[3]

  1. ^ About the Mayor
  2. ^ Ducey, Kerry Anne. "Meet the Candidates: Richard Moccia for Ridgefield First Selectman". www.hamlethub.com. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  3. ^ "Richard Moccia | Ridgefield CT". www.ridgefieldct.org. Retrieved 2023-02-24.