Jim Tarbell - Definition and Overview

James Tarbell is an American politician of the Charter Party of Cincinnati, Ohio, who currently serves as a member of the city council of Cincinnati, Ohio. The restaurateur was first elected to the council in 1998 to replace the retiring Bobbie L. Sterne and was re-elected in 1999, 2001, and 2003. Until 2003, when Christopher Smitherman won a seat on the council, Tarbell was the sole Charterite on the council. Term limits will allow Tarbell one more candidacy, in 2005. In 1997, Tarbell became known for campaigning in a top hat and tails.

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