Courtis Fuller

{{Short description|American news broadcaster}} {{For|the American jazz musician|Curtis Fuller}} {{BLP one source|date=October 2022}} '''Courtis John Fuller''' (born 26 January 1957) is a news broadcaster in Cincinnati, Ohio, who is active in politics and in local community affairs. Fuller is an on-air personality at WLWT-TV. He was named "Cincinnati's Favorite TV Personality" by the Broadcast Hall of Fame.

In 2001, Fuller, a lifelong Democrat, ran as a Charterite candidate for the office of mayor of Cincinnati. The incumbent mayor was Charlie Luken, a former colleague of Fuller's in the WLWT newsroom. In the non-partisan primary election, Fuller managed a surprise first-place finish. However, in the general election, he received 45 percent of the vote to 55 percent by the incumbent Luken.

Fuller became the host of a radio talk show, returning to television news on WLWT in 2003.

He is a member of several community boards and commissions, including the Greater Cincinnati Tall Stacks Commission and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Board of Trustees.<ref name="Courtis Fuller Bio">{{cite web|last=Fuller|first=Courtis|title=Biography at WLWT (Cincinnati)|url=http://www.wlwt.com/tv/news-team/Anchor-Reporter/-/9839614/14418268/-/m42pnkz/-/index.html|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105231440/http://www.wlwt.com/tv/news-team/Anchor-Reporter/-/9839614/14418268/-/m42pnkz/-/index.html|archivedate=2013-11-05}}</ref>

== See also == * Cincinnati mayoral elections

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