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{{Short description|American news broadcaster}}
{{For|the American jazz musician|Curtis Fuller}}
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'''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 [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]], ran as a [[Charter Party of Cincinnati, Ohio|Charterite]] candidate for the office of [[List of Mayors of Cincinnati, Ohio|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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[[Category:Television news anchors from Cincinnati]]
[[Category:Ohio Democrats]]
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