Ashley Swearengin
Ashley Swearengin | |
|---|---|
| 24th Mayor of Fresno | |
| In office January 6, 2009 – January 3, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Alan Autry |
| Succeeded by | Lee Brand |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ashley Emile Newton May 24, 1972 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Paul Swearengin |
| Education | California State University, Fresno (BS, MBA) |
Ashley Emile Swearengin (née Newton; born May 24, 1972) is an American politician who served as the 24th mayor of Fresno, California. She is Fresno's second female mayor. She was first elected in a run-off election in 2008 and was re-elected in 2012. Swearengin ran for State Controller in 2014. After leaving the mayor's office, she became the president/CEO of the Central Valley Community Foundation.