The Mayors and Council Members Department provides networking opportunities and fosters professional development for department members through the League’s educational and communication tools. It also serves as a technical and advisory resource to the League through its policy committee representatives (see list below).
Mayors and Council Members Department Bylaws can be found here.
2019-2020 Department Officers
The League of California Cities is grateful to the following individuals who devote their time to making the Mayors and Council Members Department a success through their work on the Department's Executive Committee.
- President - Kelly Seyarto, Council Member, Murrieta
- 1st Vice President - Lori Ogorchock, Council Member, Antioch
- 2nd Vice President - John Minto, Mayor, Santee
- Immediate Past President - Amanda Young Rigby, Deputy Mayor, Vista
- State League Director - Melanie Bagby, Mayor, Cloverdale
Policy Committee Representatives
Appointed by the department president, each department has at least one representative on each of the League’s standing eight committees that can provide technical information to the committee as a whole to ensure that the department has a voice in the decision-making process, and make recommendations to the board of directors on legislative and policy issues.
Visit the League’s
Policy Development webpage to view upcoming meeting information, listed committees, and meeting agendas. Thank you to the following members who are serving on policy committees in 2020.
Community Services – Stacy Berry, Council Member,
Cypress
Environmental Quality – Tom Butt, Richmond Mayor
Governance, Transparency & Labor - Lori Ogorchock, Council Member, Antioch
Housing, Community & Economic Development –
Vong Mouanoutoua, Council Member, Clovis
Public Safety – Mike Vargas, Mayor, Perris
Revenue & Taxation – Daniela Andrade, Mayor Pro Tem, Banning
Transportation, Communication & Public Works – Janelle Osborne, Mayor, Lompoc