Haitian-American Harry LaRosiliere elected mayor of Plano, Texas

Plano is one of the largest cities in the state of Texas. Haitian-American Harry LaRosiliere wan decisively over his opponent, Republican Party Chair Fred Mosesare by over 20 percent

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In his acceptances message, LaRosiliere said:"I am honored that the citizens have given me their trust. "I realize it is a privilege to serve as mayor, and I will work hard for every citizen to make Plano a great place to call their home."

Harry LaRosiliere left Haiti with his family at the age of three to settle in New York City. He obtained a Bachelor of Degree in geology from City College of New York. The family moved to Plano, Texas in 1994 where he worked as a financial advisor until today. He is married to Tracy; together, they have two daughters, ages 15 and 13.

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