Nan Whaley
Nan Whaley | |
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Whaley in 2018 | |
| 56th Mayor of Dayton | |
| In office January 4, 2014 – January 4, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Gary Leitzell |
| Succeeded by | Jeff Mims |
| 79th President of the United States Conference of Mayors | |
| In office 2021–2022 | |
| Preceded by | Greg Fischer |
| Succeeded by | Francis Suarez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 23, 1976 Mooresville, Indiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Sam Braun |
| Education | University of Dayton (BA) Wright State University (MPA) |
Nannette L. Whaley (/ˈweɪli/; born January 23, 1976) is an American politician who served as the 56th mayor of Dayton, Ohio, from 2014 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, she was first elected to the mayorship in November 2013, after serving on the city commission for two terms. Whaley presided over the United States Conference of Mayors from 2021 to 2022. She was the Democratic nominee in the 2022 Ohio gubernatorial election, losing to incumbent Mike DeWine.