Bob Kiss | |
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41st Mayor of Burlington, Vermont | |
In office April 1, 2006 – April 1, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Peter Clavelle |
Succeeded by | Miro Weinberger |
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from the Chittenden-3-4 district | |
In office January 2001 – April 1, 2006 | |
Preceded by | Dean Corren |
Succeeded by | Christopher A. Pearson |
Personal details | |
Born | Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S. | April 1, 1947
Political party | Progressive |
Spouse | Jackie Majoros |
Children | Matt Wohl |
Alma mater | Knox College |
Bob Kiss (born April 1, 1947) is an American politician and former mayor of Burlington, Vermont. Kiss was a member of the Vermont House of Representatives from January 2001 until he stepped down to assume office as mayor of Burlington, following his election to that office in March 2006. He is a member of the Vermont Progressive Party. Kiss won re-election in 2009, and was endorsed by Vermont's Independent U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders.[1] In November 2011, Kiss announced that he would not seek re-election in the 2012 Burlington mayoral election.[2]