Career
As a show of support for Felker, Pomeroy did not use his desk or his office during his time as acting mayor. (He moved in a separate desk and moved the old desk out of the way) He also did not sit in the mayor"s position during city council meetings, instead keeping his spot as the deputy mayor. Pomeroy was born in Topeka and attended Washburn University where he received a Bachelor"s degree in political science, as well as a teaching certification.
He subsequently taught government and social studies at Topeka High School, where he has been dubbed "P-Roy" by his students and athletes.
He is also the head tennis coach for the Trojans, as well as the head coach of the school"s bowling team, which, as of the 2014-2015 school year, is only in its tenth year of existence.