"The meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council chambers, 250 Hamilton Ave. The mayor and vice mayor are always council members. But there's sometimes some suspense about which of the council members will get the most votes of their colleagues. Ed Lauing's term as mayor will end next week. Vice Mayor Vicki Veenker is a strong contender for the job of mayor."
"The following is a list of mayors and vice mayors going back to 1965. Mayor is shown first, followed by vice mayor. An asterisk (*) denotes a year in which the previous year's vice mayor became mayor. Before 1982, mayoral terms ran from July through June. After that, council converted to calendar-year terms. 2025 Ed Lauing*, Vicki Veenker 2024 Greer Stone*, Ed Lauing 2023 Lydia Kou*, Greer Stone 2022 Pat Burt*, Lydia Kou 2021 Tom DuBois, Pat Burt* 2020 Adrian Fine, Tom DuBois*"
City Council members will vote on a mayor and vice mayor for 2026 at a Jan. 5 meeting beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council chambers at 250 Hamilton Ave. The mayor and vice mayor are chosen from among council members and the vote outcome can be uncertain. Ed Lauing's mayoral term ends next week. Vice Mayor Vicki Veenker is a strong contender for mayor. Julie Lythcott-Haims withdrew her name from consideration. Other council members include Pat Burt, George Lu, Keith Reckdahl, and Greer Stone. The mayor chairs meetings, helps set the agenda, and serves as the city's de facto spokesperson.
Read at Padailypost
Unable to calculate read time
Collection
[
|
...
]