Kate Rogers (politician)
Kate Rogers | |
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Mayor of Fredericton, New Brunswick | |
Assumed office June 14, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Mike O'Brien |
Kate Rogers is a Canadian politician who has served as the Mayor of Fredericton since 2021, being the first woman to be Mayor of Fredericton.[1][2]
Before winning the mayoralty, Rogers served on the Fredericton City Council as the councillor for ward 11, having been elected in 2012 and 2016. Prior to the municipal election in 2021, Rogers served as the only woman on the city council.[3] She defeated incumbent mayor Mike O'Brien in 2021.
Electoral history
- 2021 municipal election
Mayoral Candidate | Vote | % |
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Kate Rogers | 9,056 | 54.37 |
Mike O'Brien (X) | 5,045 | 30.29 |
Corinne Hersey | 2,252 | 13.52 |
Drew Brown | 302 | 1.81 |
Personal life
Rogers is married to Mike Wolfe, they have two daughters together.[4]
References
- ^ Kate Rogers, retrieved March 20, 2025
- ^ Bird, Lauren. "Fredericton swears in first female mayor, 70 years after first woman on council". CBC. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
- ^ Cox, Aidan (February 3, 2021). "Kate Rogers, only woman on Fredericton council, seeks mayor's job". CBC. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ^ "Kate Rogers - Canadian Lean Summit". Canadian Lean Summit. Retrieved 30 May 2025.