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Ashley Swearengin (Ashley Emile Newton) was born on 24 May, 1972 in Fort Worth, Texas, U.S., is an American politician. Discover Ashley Swearengin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
| Popular As |
Ashley Emile Newton |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
51 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
24 May, 1972 |
| Birthday |
24 May |
| Birthplace |
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
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Ashley Swearengin Height, Weight & Measurements
At 51 years old, Ashley Swearengin height not available right now. We will update Ashley Swearengin's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Ashley Swearengin's Husband?
Her husband is Paul Swearengin
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Paul Swearengin |
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Ashley Swearengin Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ashley Swearengin worth at the age of 51 years old? Ashley Swearengin’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from . We have estimated Ashley Swearengin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
politician |
Ashley Swearengin Social Network
Timeline
Ashley Emile Swearengin (née Newton; born May 24, 1972) is an American politician who served as the 24th mayor of Fresno, California.
She is Fresno's second female mayor.
Her family moved to Fresno in 1987.
She graduated from Fresno Christian High School and subsequently attended California State University, Fresno.
Swearengin holds a Bachelor of Science (magna cum laude) and a Master of Business Administration (summa cum laude) from California State University, Fresno.
Her husband, Paul, and she have two children, Sydney and Samuel.
In 2000, she became Director of the Office of Community and Economic Development at California State University, Fresno.
In 2002, she co-founded the Regional Jobs Initiative (RJI), an industry-focused effort aimed at helping the unemployment in Fresno County.
She served as the Chief Operations Officer.
In 2005, she became lead executive for the California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley, a group formed by Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Today, she serves as the deputy chair of the Partnership's board of directors.
She was first elected in a run-off election in 2008 and was re-elected in 2012.
In 2008, she ran for Mayor of Fresno, California.
Alan Autry, who had served as Mayor for two full terms, endorsed Swearengin as his successor before he left office under California term limit rules.
Swearengin campaigned on the four "priority issues" of Jobs and Education; Safe, Quality Neighborhoods; Effective and Responsive Government; and Regional Leadership.
She defeated Henry T. Perea 54%-45%.
In 2012, she won re-election to a second term with 75% of the vote, defeating four other candidates.
In her first week in office, she and Police Chief Jerry Dyer introduced Operation Monitor: designed to allow GPS tracking devices on registered sex offenders after being released on parole.
She inherited a difficult budget shortfall.
She stated "I don't think anybody thought that within an 11 month window we'd have to close a $55 million dollar budget shortfall. When I started this job the general fund was $255 million dollars. So a $55 million dollar hole is significant for an organization of our size."
In March 2012, Ashley Swearengin announced that the City was facing a fiscal emergency because of the state's continued economic troubles combined with high cost contracts for certain segments of the city's labor force.
A USA Today listed Fresno among 10 cities that could follow Stockton and Vallejo into Chapter 9 bankruptcy.
The unemployment level of the city of Fresno was 12.5% in August 2013, having fallen from 17% since Mayor Swearengin came into office.
She proposed a plan called "Fresno's First Steps Home," which will battle chronic homelessness in the city.
Swearengin ran for State Controller in 2014.
After leaving the mayor's office, she became the president/CEO of the Central Valley Community Foundation.
Swearengin was born in Texas and raised in Arkansas.
In 2014, she ran for the office of California State Controller.
She advanced to the general election, where she lost to Democrat Betty Yee, 54%-to-46%.
