Wade Norwood

Wade Norwood served on the Rochester City Council for 15 years . He hoped to continue to serve the city through a victory in the 2005 Mayoral Race, but was defeated by Bob Duffy in the democratic primary. He remained on the City Council through December 2005.

After the mayoral election Norwood focused his efforts to pass legislation that would help remove lead paint from the city. He was elected to a five-year term as Regent at Large to the New York State Board of Regents in 2009. Regent Norwood is the Director of Community Engagement for the Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency (FLHSA).¹

• A group of more than 80 African-American ministers²
  

• Al Sharpton
  

• Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 282
  

• City Newspaper ³
  

• International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 86
  

• Laborers, 435
  

• The Locust Club (City Police Officers Union)
  

• Monroe County Democratic Committee
  

• Service Employees International Union, 1199
  

• Service Employees International Union United, 200
  

• Democrat & Chronicle: 'Boy wonder' Wade Norwood turns into seasoned veteran - September 11, 2005

• Democrat & Chronicle: Editorial Board Questions - September 7, 2005

• City Newspaper: Schools, Money, and City Hall - August 17, 2005
  

• WXXI: Voice of the Voter (transcript)⁴ - August 15, 2005
  

• City Newspaper: Pop quiz - August 10, 2005
  

• City Newspaper: Q&A on the economy - August 10, 2005
  

• City Newspaper: Q&A on crime - August 4, 2005
  

• City Newspaper: Pop quiz - July 27, 2005
  

• Rump group mayoral candidate survey - July 18
  

• WXXI: Voice of the Voter (transcript) - May 6, 2005
  

• D&C: Norwood gets nod of party for mayor - May 15, 2005

• [http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050225/NEWS01/502250350 D&C:
  

Norwood enters mayoral race] - February 25, 2005

Notes and References

• City Weblink was  http://www.ci.rochester.ny.us/index.cfm?id=527  Councilmember-at-Large Wade S. Norwood (at the City of Rochester website)