Gordon Krantz | |
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Mayor of Milton | |
Assumed office December 1, 1980 | |
Preceded by | Don Gordon |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Milton Heights | April 20, 1937
Spouse | Olive Krantz |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Milton, Ontario, Canada |
Website | https://www.milton.ca/en/town-hall/mayor-of-milton.aspx |
Gordon "Gord" Krantz (born April 20, 1937) is the mayor of Milton, Ontario, in Canada. He was first elected mayor in 1980, after serving as town councillor from 1965 to 1980.[2] He has been re-elected for a total of 21 terms (7 as councillor and 14 as mayor). With his re-election in 2014, Krantz surpassed the retired Hazel McCallion as Ontario's longest-serving mayor on December 1, 2016, and the longest-serving mayor of a major municipality in Canada.[3][4][5] He was re-elected by a 1,000 vote margin in the 2022 municipal election.[6]