Chris Coleman (politician)
Chris Coleman | |
|---|---|
| 54th Mayor of Saint Paul | |
| In office January 3, 2006 – January 2, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Randy Kelly |
| Succeeded by | Melvin Carter |
| 87th President of the National League of Cities | |
| In office 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Marie Lopez Rodger |
| Succeeded by | Ralph Becker |
| Member of the Saint Paul City Council for Ward 2 | |
| In office 1997 – January 2003 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1, 1961 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic (DFL) |
| Spouse | Connie Coleman |
| Education | University of Minnesota (BA, JD) |
Christopher B. Coleman (born September 1, 1961) is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 54th Mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota between 2006 and 2018. He defeated incumbent mayor Randy Kelly in 2005 and took office on January 3, 2006. He was later succeeded by city councilman Melvin Carter on January 2, 2018.