Press Herald: South Portland selects the first believed Somali-American mayor in U.S.
Monday, December 13, 2021

Courtesy of the Press Herald
Deqa Dhalac '13G, a graduate of the Carsey School's Master in Community Development program, was formally seated as the top elected leader of Maine’s fourth largest city, South Portland. She is believed to be the first Somali American to have been elected as a mayor in the United States.
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