Setti Warren

Setti Warren
Warren in 2011
Mayor of Newton
In office
January 1, 2010 – January 1, 2018
Preceded byDavid Cohen
Succeeded byRuthanne Fuller
Personal details
Born (1970-08-25) August 25, 1970 (age 54)
Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationBoston College (BA)
Suffolk University (JD)
WebsiteCampaign website

Setti David Warren (born August 25, 1970)[1] is an American politician. He served as Mayor of Newton, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston, and is a former Democratic candidate for United States Senate in 2012. He is the first popularly elected African-American mayor in Massachusetts.

Warren ran for Governor of Massachusetts in the 2018 election, announcing his candidacy on May 20, 2017. Warren withdrew from the race on April 26, 2018, citing fundraising and financial issues.[2]

  1. ^ "Setti Warren, Candidate". electful. July 27, 2012. Archived from the original on January 23, 2013.
  2. ^ Phillips, Frank. "Setti Warren ends campaign for governor". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 26 April 2018.