Aftab Pureval | |
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| 70th Mayor of Cincinnati | |
| Assumed office January 4, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | John Cranley |
| Clerk of Courts of Hamilton County | |
| In office January 3, 2017 – January 4, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Tracy Winkler |
| Succeeded by | Pavan Parikh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Aftab Karma Singh Pureval September 9, 1982 Xenia, Ohio, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Whitney Whitis (m. 2018) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Ohio State University (BA) University of Cincinnati (JD) |
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Aftab Karma Singh Pureval (born September 9, 1982) is an American attorney and politician serving as the 70th mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, since January 4, 2022. On January 14, 2021, he declared his candidacy for the 2021 Cincinnati mayoral election.[1] On November 2, 2021, with 65.8% of the vote, he was elected as mayor making him the first Asian American to be elected as the mayor of Cincinnati. He was previously a candidate for Ohio's 1st congressional district in 2018.
- ^ "Aftab Pureval running for Cincinnati mayor". FOX 19. January 14, 2021. Archived from the original on February 18, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.