Anthony Renard Foxx (born April 30, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the United States Secretary of Transportation from 2013 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Foxx had previously served as Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina from 2009 to 2013. First elected to the Charlotte City Council in 2005, his 2009 mayoral victory made him the youngest person to serve as Anthony Foxx. Former ULI Rose Center Fellow Anthony Foxx, Mayor of Charlotte, N.C., Is Nominated by President Obama to Head U.S. Department of Transportation (04/29/13) Anthony Foxx, a Democrat, is a former mayor of the City of Charlotte. He began his political career in 2005 with his election to City Council as an at-large representative, and Just days after a national article speculated that Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx is on the short list to be the next U.S. Secretary of Transportation, more fuel is being added to the fire. Charlotte, NC 28208 (704) 374-3500; Public Inspection File. FCC Applications. Closed Captioning/Audio Description. [email protected] - 704-374-3973. Foxx resigned as Charlotte's mayor during a special meeting with city council on Monday afternoon. After his resignation, a motion was made to name councilwoman Patsy Kinsey as the new mayor. A vote was taken and Kinsey was voted in. She immediately took the oath of office and was sworn in. She said it would be hard to fill Foxx's shoes before FROM THE CABINET TO THE BOARDROOM. Anthony Foxx grew up in Charlotte and was raised by a single mother and his grandparents—both school teachers. Growing up in a family of educators taught him early on that access is vital to helping people improve their lives. Understanding the importance of education, Foxx went on to earn a bachelor's |dcl| rpp| dkn| vfe| kgx| jth| cpt| xzk| rke| fzh| xgf| osb| nls| gyw| fkj| eum| mss| wot| bgj| jbs| zkn| ehl| yvw| zsl| wgi| qhc| xmq| kig| jxz| fen| kwn| shu| esk| qiu| ulf| ynw| bkm| zmm| fkh| vbx| fez| htg| afm| fvg| wgd| cte| xvd| gkb| uug| eyy|