Martin J. Sweeney

Martin J. Sweeney (born July 2, 1963) is an American politician of the Democratic Party in Cleveland, Ohio. He served as the majority leader of Cleveland City Council, representing Ward 20. He was elected council president in November 2005, when then-president Frank G. Jackson was elected mayor of Cleveland. He assumed office as council president on January 2, 2006. Sweeney graduated from Saint Ignatius High School on Cleveland's West Side in 1981. Sweeney's father is retired Cleveland Municipal Court judge Gerald Francis Sweeney.

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Preceded by Frank G. Jackson

President of Cleveland City Council 2006–Present

Succeeded by Incumbent

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Name	Sweeney, Martin J.
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Short description	American politician
Date of birth	July 2, 1963
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