NAME: Robert G. Nunes

AGE: 45

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in government from Suffolk University, 1982.

POLITICAL CAREER: Elected to Taunton City Council, 1983, re-elected to a second term in 1985; lost a run for mayor in 1987; elected to City Council for a third term in 1989; elected mayor in 1991, served four two-year terms; elected mayor again in 2004, running unopposed for a sixth term, 2005.

PERSONAL: Married to Dyann; one daughter, Aryanna, 7.