Ty Penserga
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Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
Occupation
Politics
Notable Achievements
Mayor
Description
Mayor of Boynton Beach, Florida since 2022, being the first out LGBTQ+ Asian-American mayor elected in Florida state history. High school teacher, teaching both Chemistry and Biology. Board member of Boynton’s Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), Quantum Park’s Overlay Dependent District (QPODD), and the South County Regional Wastewater Treatment and Disposal (SCRWTD) boards. He also serves as the representative to Palm Beach County’s League of Cities and the Intergovernmental Coordination Forum.
See Also
Further Reading/Research
- https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/local/boynton/2022/03/08/boynton-beach-election-ty-penserga-first-lgbtq-mayor-city-history/9417950002/
- https://www.boynton-beach.org/directory/ty-penserga
- https://www.advocate.com/politics/2022/3/10/florida-city-elects-high-school-teacher-ty-penserga-its-first-out-mayor
