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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Lamar Fisher
| name = Lamar P. Fisher
| image =
| image = Lamar Fisher.jpg
| office =[[Broward County, Florida#Broward County Mayors|Mayor of Broward County]]
| caption = Fisher in 2016
| term_start = November 29, 2022
| office = [[Mayor of Pompano Beach]]
| term_end = November 28, 2023
| term_start = 2007
|predecessor = Michael Udine
| term_end = 2018
|successor=Nan H. Rich
| predecessor =
|1blankname=Vice Mayor
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| 1namedata=[[Nan Rich|Nan H. Rich]]
| order2 =
| term_start2 =
| caption = Fisher's portrait
|office2= [[Deputy mayor|Vice Mayor]] of [[Broward County, Florida|Broward County]]
| term_end2 =
|term_start2=November 16, 2021
| predecessor2 =
|term_end2=November 29, 2022
| successor2 =
|predecessor2= Michael Udine
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|successor2=[[Nan Rich|Nan H. Rich]]
| office3 =
|1blankname2=Mayor
| term_start3 =
| 1namedata2=Michael Udine
| term_end3 =
| office1 = Member of the <br />[[Broward County, Florida|Broward County]] Commission<br />from the 4th district
| birth_name = Lamar P. Fisher
| term_start1 = November 2018
| term_end1 =
| predecessor1 = [[Chip LaMarca]]
| successor1 =
| office3 = [[Mayor]] of [[Pompano Beach, Florida|Pompano Beach]]
| term_start3 = March 2007
| term_end3 = November 2018
| predecessor3 = [[John Rayson]]
| successor3 = Rex Hardin
| birth_name = Lamar P. Fisher
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| party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
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'''Lamar P. Fisher''' is an American politician who is a former [[Mayor]] of [[Pompano Beach]], [[Florida]], serving from March 2007 until November 2018.<ref>{{cite news|title=Lamar Fisher, mayor, Pompano Beach|url=http://www.sun-sentinel.com/opinion/south-florida-100/sfl-about-lamar-fisher-south-florida-100-story.html|access-date=19 March 2016|website=Sun-sentinel.com|date=January 21, 2015}}</ref>


Fisher was elected Mayor of Pompano Beach in 2007, running unopposed.<ref>{{cite news|title=Pompano mayor faces his first opponent in 10 years|url=http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2013-03-02/news/fl-election-pompano-mayor-20130302_1_pompano-mayor-new-businesses-pompano-beach-professional-firefighters|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160401144159/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2013-03-02/news/fl-election-pompano-mayor-20130302_1_pompano-mayor-new-businesses-pompano-beach-professional-firefighters|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 1, 2016|access-date=19 March 2016|website=Articles.sun-sentinel.com|date=March 2, 2013}}</ref> In November 2018, Fisher was elected to the Broward County Commission. He was opposed in his election by Republican candidate Shari McCartney.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/fl-ne-election-broward-commission-20181105-story.html|title=Broward County Commission turns all-blue with Pompano Mayor Lamar Fisher's win|first=Larry|last=Barszewski|website=Sun-sentinel.com|access-date=24 November 2021}}</ref>
'''Lamar Fisher as Pompano Beach Mayor
'''


Fisher is also the CEO and President of Fisher Auction Company.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fisherauction.com/profile-history/executive-profile/|title=Fisher Auction Company, Executive Profile|website=Fisherauction.com|access-date=24 November 2021}}</ref>
'''Lamar Fisher''' was the mayor of [[Pompano Beach]], [[Florida]] from March, 2007 until November 2018.<ref>{{cite news|title=Lamar Fisher, mayor, Pompano Beach|url=http://www.sun-sentinel.com/opinion/south-florida-100/sfl-about-lamar-fisher-south-florida-100-story.html|accessdate=19 March 2016|work=Sun Sentinel|date=January 21, 2015}}</ref> He was elected in 2007, when he ran unopposed.<ref>{{cite news|title=Pompano mayor faces his first opponent in 10 years|url=http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2013-03-02/news/fl-election-pompano-mayor-20130302_1_pompano-mayor-new-businesses-pompano-beach-professional-firefighters|accessdate=19 March 2016|work=Sun Sentinel|date=March 2, 2013}}</ref> As Mayor he represented a city of over 100,000 residents in Broward County in southeast Florida, in the United States. Lamar's term as Mayor ended when he resigned to run for a seat on the Broward County Commission in November 2018.

'''Lamar Fisher as County Commissioner'''

In November 2018, Lamar Fisher was elected to the Broward County Commission. He represents District 4 which primarily runs along the coast of Broward County.

Lamar is also the CEO and President of Fisher Auction Company.<ref>{{cite web|title=Fisher Auction Company, Executive Profile|url=http://www.fisherauction.com/profile-history/executive-profile/}}</ref> He is known to aid local businesses, schools, and non-profits.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pompano Beach Mayor Lamar Fisher at the 2013 Breakfast for Sample-McDougald House|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bt606F_WaR8}}</ref>


==References==
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[[Category:Florida Democrats]]
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[[Category:21st-century American politicians]]
[[Category:21st-century mayors of places in Florida]]
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Latest revision as of 05:51, 21 December 2024

Lamar P. Fisher
Fisher's portrait
Mayor of Broward County
In office
November 29, 2022 – November 28, 2023
Vice MayorNan H. Rich
Preceded byMichael Udine
Succeeded byNan H. Rich
Member of the
Broward County Commission
from the 4th district
Assumed office
November 2018
Preceded byChip LaMarca
Vice Mayor of Broward County
In office
November 16, 2021 – November 29, 2022
MayorMichael Udine
Preceded byMichael Udine
Succeeded byNan H. Rich
Mayor of Pompano Beach
In office
March 2007 – November 2018
Preceded byJohn Rayson
Succeeded byRex Hardin
Personal details
Born
Lamar P. Fisher
Political partyDemocratic
ProfessionAuctioneer

Lamar P. Fisher is an American politician who is a former Mayor of Pompano Beach, Florida, serving from March 2007 until November 2018.[1]

Fisher was elected Mayor of Pompano Beach in 2007, running unopposed.[2] In November 2018, Fisher was elected to the Broward County Commission. He was opposed in his election by Republican candidate Shari McCartney.[3]

Fisher is also the CEO and President of Fisher Auction Company.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Lamar Fisher, mayor, Pompano Beach". Sun-sentinel.com. January 21, 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Pompano mayor faces his first opponent in 10 years". Articles.sun-sentinel.com. March 2, 2013. Archived from the original on April 1, 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  3. ^ Barszewski, Larry. "Broward County Commission turns all-blue with Pompano Mayor Lamar Fisher's win". Sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Fisher Auction Company, Executive Profile". Fisherauction.com. Retrieved 24 November 2021.