Akron, Ohio

Akron is located in Summit County, Ohio. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 217,074. It is the largest city in Summit County and is the county seat {{GR|6}}.

Law and government

The current mayor of Akron is Don Plusquellic. Mayor Plusquellic is currently serving his fifth term, and was the President of the United States Conference of Mayors during 2004. Since his election in 1987, Plusquellic has gone largely unchallenged. In 2003, representative Bryan C. Williams ran an unsuccessful campaign against Plusquellic, charging his administration of corruption.

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• List of Mayors of Akron, Ohio