Kenneth O. "K.O." LaVergne
Former Mayor of Derby
Former Derby City Council Member Ward II

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Kenneth O. "K.O." LaVergne
Former Mayor of Derby
Former Derby City Council Member Ward II

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Term as Mayor
Apr. 16, 1991 - Apr. 20, 1999
  • elected Apr. 02, 1991 defeating incumbent Mayor Mark Butterfield and Don Storck as a write-in candidate
  • sworn in Apr. 16, 1991
  • Kenneth "K. O." LaVergne and Gary Tibbetts defeated Matt Orsman in the primary Feb. 28, 1995 to run in the general election for mayor Apr. 04, 1995
  • re-elected Apr. 04, 1995 defeating Gary Tibbetts
  • Kenneth "K. O." LaVergne and Richard "Rich" Standrich defeated Eric Fisher in the primary Mar. 02, 1999 to run in the general election for mayor Apr. 06, 1999
  • defeated Apr. 06, 1999 and lost the position of mayor to Richard "Rich" Standrich

Term as City Council Ward II
1988 - Apr. 16, 1991
  • Jeffrey K. Ray and Kenneth "K. O." LaVerge defeated Richard Ballinger and John Rayburn in the primary Mar. 03, 1987 to run in the general election Apr. 07, 1987
  • defeated Apr. 07, 1987 by Jeffrey K. Ray for the Ward II seat vacated by Jack Everson
  • appointed in Jul. 21, 1988 to fill the unexpired term of Jeffrey Ray
  • sworn in 1988
  • did not seek re-election in 1991

Source

City of Derby

Collection

Mayors

Citation

“Kenneth O. "K.O." LaVergne
Former Mayor of Derby
Former Derby City Council Member Ward II,” Derbykshistory, accessed December 22, 2024, https://derbykshistory.com/items/show/148.

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