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Svante Myrick
Svante Myrick (born March 15, 1987) is mayor of Ithaca, New York. Myrick is a member of the Democratic Party. In September 2011, he won a contested primary election for the Democratic Party mayoral nomination, and on November 8, 2011 won the general election with 54.9% of the vote, defeating three other candidates (two independents and one Republican). Upon taking office In January 2012, he became the city’s youngest mayor and its first African-American mayor. Myrick was born and raised in the small town of Earlville, New York. First elected at age of 20 to Ithaca's Common Council, Myrick was one of the youngest elected African-Americans in United States history. At 27, he is one of the youngest mayors in US history and one of the few to be popularly elected by city-wide vote.
== Early life and education ==
Svante Myrick is the third of four children, raised in Earlville, New York, by his single mother and his grandparents. Through his childhood, he was in-and-out of homelessness; his family struggled to get by. He attended public schools and graduated from Sherburne-Earlville High School in 2005. Myrick then studied communication at Cornell University, where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and a leader of the Interfraternity Council and Quill and Dagger society. He began his public-service career though volunteer activities while a student, including working with the REACH program. Myrick graduated in 2009.〔(Cornell Chronicle, Cornell University, May 2009 )〕
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