Bill Courtright

William L. Courtright (born December 1, 1957) is an American politician and the former mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania. He was elected on November 5, 2013, defeating Republican Jim Mulligan, 55%–45%. He was re-elected on November 7, 2017, again defeating Republican nominee, Jim Mulligan, 52%–48%. In October 2020 he was sentenced to 7 years imprisonment on corruption charges.

Bill Courtright
30th Mayor of Scranton
In office
January 6, 2014  July 1, 2019
Preceded byChristopher Doherty
Succeeded byPat Rogan (acting)
Personal details
Born (1957-12-01) December 1, 1957
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKim Courtright
ResidenceScranton, Pennsylvania
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