The East Bay Division includes 33 cities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties, and provides members with the opportunity to exchange ideas and information and share the advantages of cooperative advocacy.
2017-18 Division Officers
President: Barbara Halliday, Mayor, Hayward
First Vice President: Chris Kelley, Mayor, Hercules
Second Vice President: Jerry Pentin, Council Member, Pleasanton
At-Large Member: Ken Carlson, Vice Mayor, Pleasant Hill
At-Large Member: Gabriel Quinto, Mayor, El Cerrito
At-Large Member: Melissa Hernandez, Vice Mayor, Dublin
At-Large Member: Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft, Council Member, Alameda
Past President: Lee Thomas, Council Member, San Leandro
Division Director: Jerry Thorne, Mayor, Pleasanton
Secretary/Treasurer: Dawn Abrahamson, City Clerk, Vallejo
Our Cities
Alameda
Albany
Antioch
Berkeley
Brentwood
Clayton
Concord
Danville
Dublin
El Cerrito
Emeryville |
Fremont
Hayward
Hercules
Lafayette
Livermore
Martinez
Moraga
Newark
Oakland
Oakley
Orinda |
Piedmont
Pinole
Pittsburg
Pleasant Hill
Pleasanton
Richmond
San Leandro
San Pablo
San Ramon
Union City
Walnut Creek |
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About the Division
The division is guided by a Board of Directors under the leadership of a division president. Elected city officials and professional city staff attend division meetings throughout the year to share what they are doing and advocate for their interests in Sacramento.
Division members also participate in the development of League policy through representation on:
- The League board of directors;
- Policy committees;
- The Annual Conference Resolution Committee; and
- The Annual Conference Program Committee.