Debbie Amaroso

Debbie Amaroso, née Jannison is a Canadian politician, who was elected mayor of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario in the 2010 municipal election.

Career She was the city's first elected female mayor,

Her platform was a balanced approach to community development,

She was defeated by Christian Provenzano in the 2014 municipal election.

In April 2017, she announced that she was seeking the Ontario Liberal Party nomination for the by-election in Sault Ste. Marie. In April 2017, she was acclaimed as the Liberal candidate but went on to lose the June 1, 2017 by-election to Progressive Conservative Ross Romano and place third.

Electoral record

2014 municipal election, Mayor of Sault Ste. Marie Mayoral Candidate Vote % Christian Provenzano 12,534 51.22 Debbie Amaroso 10,565 43.18 Ted Johnston 699 2.86 Heather Cook 257 1.05 Robin Coull 217 0.89 Austin Williams 196 0.8