Gordon Joseloff

Gordon F. Joseloff (May 13, 1945 – November 9, 2020)^[3] was an American Emmy Award-winning journalist and First Selectman of Westport, Connecticut. A former foreign correspondent for CBS News in New York, Tokyo, and Moscow,^[4] and United Press International, he was also the founding editor and publisher of WestportNow, a local news and information website he established in 2003.^[5]

Gordon F. Joseloff
First Selectman of Westport, Connecticut
In office 2005–2013
Preceded by	Diane G. Farrell
Succeeded by	Jim Marpe
Personal details
Born	(1945-05-13)May 13, 1945 New York, New York, U.S.
Died	November 9, 2020(2020-11-09) (aged 75) Westport, Connecticut, U.S.
Political party	Democratic Party of Connecticut[1]
Education	McBurney School[2] Syracuse University
Awards	Emmy Award

Joseloff was elected as First Selectman of Westport in 2005 with almost 60 percent of the vote^[6] and re-elected in 2009 with almost 52 percent.^[7] He earlier served 14 years on the Westport Representative Town Meeting (RTM), the town's legislative body, including 10 as its moderator, or president.^[8]