Candidates
Gigi Traore
Mayor of Newburgh Heights
Northeast Ohio, Local
Gigi Traore has been Mayor of Newburgh Heights since 2022. Prior to her appointment as Mayor, she had served on City Council since 2018. Mayor Traore wants to see change in Newburgh Heights and knows she can continue to lead change in her community. She is passionate about development of Newburgh Heights and fostering community engagement.
When re-elected, Mayor Traore wants to diversify the village’s revenue streams, leverage housing stock, create fair housing policy, and address zoning concerns. Newburgh Heights has great opportunity for further economic empowerment under Mayor Gigi Traore’s leadership and we know she will continue to bring Matriots values to Newburgh Heights.
My life work has been committed to progressing all people, but especially women who are disadvantaged.
– Gigi Traore