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Yvonne M. Spicer

1962–

United States

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Dr. Yvonne Michelle Spicer (born June 30, 1962) is an American educator, democratic politician, and a former mayor from Framingham, Massachusetts. She was inaugurated on January 1, 2018, becoming the first African-American woman to be popularly elected mayor in Massachusetts, and served until she lost reelection on January 1, 2022 to Charles Sisitsky.

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