Patrick J. Ungaro is an Ohio

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 politician, most noted for his long tenure as mayor

Mayor

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 of the industrial city of Youngstown

Youngstown, Ohio

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, having served in the position from 1984-1997. He is a member of the Democratic Party

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. While in office he introduced projects to renovate brownfield sites.

Prior to his job as mayor, he was an educator in the Youngstown City School system.

Since leaving the mayor's office, Ungaro re-located just north of Youngstown to Liberty Township

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. He currently works in government there as a township administrator, having been appointed to the post in 2002.