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Santillan was elected to the Lynwood City Council in 2003 after winning a recall election which ousted Paul Richards, a 17-year councilmember, 7-term mayor, and the 2nd African-American mayor of the city (Richard's remaining term ran through December 1, 2005). [34] [35] She was the first Latina to serve on the City Council. [36]
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Lynwood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. At the 2020 census , the city had a total population of 67,265, down from 69,772 at the 2010 census . Lynwood is located near South Gate and Compton in the central portion of the Los Angeles Basin .
After serving two terms on the board, he was elected to the Lynwood City Council in 2013. [2] As Lynwood operated under a council–manager government, members of the city council are ceremoniously selected as mayor for one-year terms, of which Solache served multiple before retiring to run for state assembly. Solache ran for California State ...
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In November 1985, another African-American was elected to the City Council, Evelyn Wells, who also was the first woman elected to the council in 20 years. [3] Wells promptly nominated him as mayor [3] and in December 1985, the City Council appointed him as mayor of Lynwood, the first African-American to hold the position, succeeding John Byork. [1]
In December 1985, she nominated Robert Henning for mayor who was subsequently approved by the City Council becoming Lynwood's first African-American mayor, and she was named mayor pro tem. [2] [3] After the November 1986 election, Black control of the City Council was solidified after the addition of Paul Richards. On December 2, 1986, the ...
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