Lee Brand
Lee Brand | |
|---|---|
| 25th Mayor of Fresno | |
| In office January 3, 2017 – January 5, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Ashley Swearengin |
| Succeeded by | Jerry Dyer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 5, 1949 The Dalles, Oregon, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Trish Brand (m. 1980) |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Fresno City College California State University, Fresno (BA) University of Southern California (MPA) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1967–1973 |
| Unit | California Air National Guard |
Lee R. Brand (born April 5, 1949) is an American politician and businessman who is the 25th mayor of Fresno, California. He took office as the successor for Ashley Swearengin on January 3, 2017. Upon inauguration, Brand became the oldest to assume the mayoralty of Fresno beating the previous holder Dr. Chester A. Rowell by 3 years and 21 days.