Doug Clark (Colorado politician)
Doug Clark is an American politician who served as mayor of Littleton, Colorado from 2007 until 2011. Doug Clark is running for county commissioner for District 1 of Arapahoe County.[1]
Doug Clark | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Littleton, Colorado | |
| In office 2007–2011 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Taylor |
| Succeeded by | Debbie Brinkman |
| Littleton City Council | |
| In office 2005–2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Northern Arizona University |
| Occupation | Business consulting Software development |
Early life
Doug Clark graduated from Northern Arizona University with a Bachelor of Science in Philosophy in 1977. Clark has worked as a software developer and business consultant.
Political career
Doug Clark began his political career when he was elected to the City Council of Littleton in 1995. Clark served on Littleton City Council for a total of ten years. From 2007 to 2011, Doug Clark served as Mayor of Littleton, Colorado. As Mayor Clark represented Littleton on the Metro Mayors Cacus as well as serving on the Denver Regional Council of Governments, Urban Drainage and Flood Control District, and the Riverfront Authority. During Clark's tenure as mayor, Littleton was named the best city in America in which to raise children by Bloomberg Businessweek.[2] Mayor Clark announced that he would not seek reelection as Mayor of Littleton in August 2011.[3]
References
- "Former Littleton Mayor Doug Clark to run for Arapahoe County commissioner seat". Denver Post, The. November 30, 2011. Archived from the original on 21 January 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
- "Bloomberg Businessweek: Littleton best place to raise kids". Littleton Gazette. 27 Jul 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
- Golden, G. Jeff (3 August 2011). "Littleton mayor not running for re-election". Littleton Independent. Archived from the original on 30 January 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2012.