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Ron Oden

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This article is about a non-notable local mayor who fails WP:POLITICIAN, because he hasn't held a high enough office. Nor is he a "Major local political figures who have received significant press coverage. Especially since what little coverage there is on him in the article is extremely lackluster and doesn't seem to pass WP:GNG. Also, there is no evidence he is a "major political figure." Apparently he lost a run for state assembly or maybe he would be, but being a mayor of a local smallish (mid-sized?) town doesn't cut it. So, this article doesn't pass WP:POLITICIAN. "Just being an elected local official, or an unelected candidate for political office, does not guarantee notability Adamant1 (talk) 13:38, 1 September 2020 (UTC)

Note: This discussion has been included in the Article Rescue Squadron's list of content for rescue consideration. Gleeanon409 (talk) 08:43, 2 September 2020 (UTC)

• Delete a non-notable mayor of a not that significant place per the nominator's analysis.John Pack Lambert (talk) 20:03, 1 September 2020 (UTC)

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Politicians-related deletion discussions. - hako9 (talk) 21:23, 1 September 2020 (UTC)

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of California-related deletion discussions. - hako9 (talk) 21:23, 1 September 2020 (UTC)

• Comment. I found Reenergized, Ron Oden returns to Palm Springs politics, [https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/2015/07/31/oden-mayoral-race/30948623/ Gleeanon409 (talk) 09:05, 2 September 2020 (UTC)