Joshua J. Cohen
Joshua J. Cohen | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Annapolis | |
| In office December 7, 2009 – December 2, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Ellen Moyer |
| Succeeded by | Mike Pantelides |
| Member of the Anne Arundel County Council | |
| In office December 2006 – December 6, 2009 | |
| Succeeded by | Chuck Ferrar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joshua Jackson Cohen May 31, 1973 Annapolis, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Lesley Donoho |
| Children | 2 daughters |
| Residence(s) | Annapolis, Maryland |
| Alma mater | University of Maryland, College Park |
| Profession | Criminal Justice |
Joshua Jackson "Josh" Cohen (born May 31, 1973) is an American Democratic politician and former mayor of Annapolis, Maryland. Cohen, a Democrat, gained 46.5 percent of the vote to defeat Republican nominee David Cordle (40.5 percent) and independent candidate Chris Fox (13 percent) in the 2009 mayoral election. Cohen, who served previously on the Anne Arundel County Council (District 6) and the Annapolis City Council (Ward 8), succeeded Ellen Moyer as Annapolis' chief executive on Dec. 7, 2009.