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Tekesha A. Martinez (born 1978) [1] is an American politician who was the mayor of Hagerstown, Maryland, from 2023 to 2024. She was appointed to be Hagerstown's first Black mayor in 2023. She was appointed to be Hagerstown's first Black mayor in 2023.
In March 2023, after Hagerstown city councilor Tekesha Martinez was appointed to be the mayor of Hagerstown following Emily Keller's resignation to serve in the cabinet of Governor Wes Moore, Schindler applied to serve the remainder of Martinez's term on the city council.
Mayor, City of Hagerstown. ... This year, the mayor’s office is an open seat as current Mayor Tekesha Martinez opted to run for Congress, finishing fourth in this year’s Democratic primary ...
The 2024 Hagerstown mayoral election was held on November 5, 2024. Incumbent mayor Tekesha Martinez became the city's mayor and the city's first Black mayor on February 7, 2023, after Emily Keller resigned following Governor Wes Moore naming her to serve as Special Secretary of Opioid Response in his administration. [44]
Hagerstown Mayor Tekesha Martinez is a trained community mediator. So the lingering impasse between the city and county governments is a potent source of frustration for her. "I don't understand ...
Prior to the forum, Washington County NAACP Branch President Taj Smith said Hagerstown Mayor Tekesha Martinez, who is also seeking the seat as a Democrat, did not attend the forum due to travel ...
The council became three men and two women in March 2023 when Matthew Schindler was selected to fill the vacant council seat after Tekesha Martinez was selected to become mayor to fill the seat left by Emily Keller. [58] In 2005, Alesia Parson was elected as the first person of color to serve on city council.
Current Mayor Tekesha Martinez, a Democrat, announced her intention in July to run for the Congressional 6th District seat being vacated by Democrat David Trone. Trone is running for U.S. Senate ...