{"id":2375,"date":"2020-09-23T15:11:01","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T20:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leemankessler.com\/?page_id=2375"},"modified":"2022-10-05T13:33:12","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T18:33:12","slug":"mayor-of-gambier","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.leemankessler.com\/index.php\/mayor-of-gambier\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor of Gambier"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Leeman Kessler has been Mayor of Gambier since 2020 after having served as a member of Council since 2018. Leeman’s goals for the village are to harness Gambier’s global reputation as a premier destination for students, educators, workers, businesses, and adventurers from across the world to attract talented residents and visitors and increase the quality of life for everyone who comes to this hilltop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As mayor, Leeman has worked to make Gambier a diverse, safe, affordable, and beautiful place to work, live, teach, and study in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about Gambier here:
Village of Gambier<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Follow Mayor Kessler’s work here:
https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gambierleemankessler<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mayor Kessler in the news:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hollywood Life Halloween interview<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Public radio interview<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ohio’s TikTok Mayor<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dispatch story on TikTok<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kenyon Collegian coverage<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Celebrating Gambier’s 150th year of incorporation<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Passing non-discrimination ordinance<\/a>
Addressing national violence and racism<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020 MLK Breakfast address<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2021 MLK Breakfast address<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 MLK Breakfast address<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kenyon Alumni Profile<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other <\/a>instances<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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