Van Robinson
Party: 
  • Democrat
  • Working Families
First Elected: 2001
Current Position:  Common Council president
E Mail: vrobinson@ci.syracuse.ny.us
Website:  http://www.syracuse.ny.us/Common_Council.aspx
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Biography

On May 4, 2013, incumbent Van Robinson won the Syracuse Democratic Committee’s designation for president of the Common Council. On Nov. 20, 2012, Van Robinson confirmed to The Post-Standard that he will run for a second term as Common Council president. In 2008, Robinson ran unopposed for president. He has been on the Common Council since 1999 and was the city’s first black Council president.

Occupation — Retired from GH Insurance

Community Involvement
— Past president, Syracuse/Onondaga County branch of NAACP

Committees
Chair of the Charter, Rules, Procedure & RFP committee

Contact Information

311 Parkway Drive
Syracuse, New York  13207
(315)478-0480

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