Corine Mauch | |
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Mayor of Zurich | |
Assumed office 1 May 2009 | |
Preceded by | Elmar Ledergerber |
Personal details | |
Born | Corine Mauch 28 May 1960 Iowa City, Iowa, U.S. |
Citizenship |
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Political party | Social Democratic |
Spouse |
Juliana Maria Müller
(m. 2014) |
Parent(s) | Ursula Mauch Samuel Mauch |
Residence | Unterstrass (Zurich) |
Alma mater | ETH Zurich (Diploma) University of Zurich University of Lausanne (MPA) |
Signature | |
Website | Official website |
Corine Mauch (born 28 May 1960) is an American-born Swiss politician who currently serves as Mayor of Zurich since 2009. She previously served on the city council of Zürich between 1999 and 2008 for the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland (of which she was a member since 1990). Mauch is the first female and first openly lesbian person to be elected mayor of the city.[1]