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Lorenzo Langford is the mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, New Jersey

Atlantic City is a City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. Famous for its boardwalk, casino, sandy beaches, shopping centers, spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean, and as the inspiration for the board game Monopoly , Atlantic City is a resort community located on Absecon Island on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean....
. He is Atlantic City's second African American mayor. Langford was educated in the Atlantic City public school system and graduated from Atlantic City High School, Class of 1997. He first went to Atlantic Community College and then to North Carolina Central University where he earned a B.S. Degree in Business Administration.

In 1992, Mr. Langford ran for the office of City Councilman and defeated the incumbent Council President.






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Lorenzo Langford is the mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, New Jersey

Atlantic City is a City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. Famous for its boardwalk, casino, sandy beaches, shopping centers, spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean, and as the inspiration for the board game Monopoly , Atlantic City is a resort community located on Absecon Island on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean....
. He is Atlantic City's second African American mayor. Langford was educated in the Atlantic City public school system and graduated from Atlantic City High School, Class of 1997. He first went to Atlantic Community College and then to North Carolina Central University where he earned a B.S. Degree in Business Administration.

In 1992, Mr. Langford ran for the office of City Councilman and defeated the incumbent Council President. Mr. Langford in an upset and was re-elected twice to represent Atlantic City’s Fourth Ward. On November 6, 2001, Mr. Langford was elected Mayor defeating the incumbent mayor Jim Whelan
Jim Whelan

Jim Whelan is an United States Democratic Party politician, who serves in the New Jersey New Jersey State Senate where he represents the New Jersey Legislature#District 2, having taken office on January 8, 2008....
 56% to 43%. He was defeated for a second term in the 2005 primary by Bob Levy
Bob Levy

The name Bob Levy may refer to:*Bob Levy , the former mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey*Bob Levy , a stand-up comedian and radio personality...
. In the special election mayoral primary in June 2008 he defeated incumbent mayor Scott Evans
Scott Evans

Scott Evans may refer to:*Scott Evans , Irish badminton player*Scott Evans , lacrosse playerSee also*De Scott Evans , American artist...
 who become mayor after Levy's resignation. He won the special election for mayor on November 4, 2008 by a wide margin. He has announced he will run for a full term in the June 2009 primary election. If he wins he will then proceed to the general election in November.