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The John Ferraro Council Chamber in 1997. The Los Angeles City Council is guided by the Los Angeles City Charter. The Charter defines the City Council as the city's legislature, with the Mayor of Los Angeles serving as the executive branch of the city's government creating a strong mayor–council government, though the mayor is weaker than cities like New York City. [6]
Los Angeles City Hall. This is a list of elected officials serving the city of Los Angeles, California.It includes member of the Los Angeles City Council, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, California State Assembly, California State Senate, United States House of Representatives, and Los Angeles citywide officials.
Michael Nelson Feuer (born May 14, 1958) [1] [2] is an American politician and lawyer who served as Los Angeles City Attorney from 2013 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, Feuer previously served three terms in the California State Assembly, representing the 42nd Assembly District, and as a member of the Los Angeles City Council from 1995 to 2001, representing the 5th Council District.
Traci Park (born 1976) is an American attorney and politician, who is the Los Angeles City Councilmember for the 11th district since 2022. [1] Having entered the race to challenge incumbent Mike Bonin, [2] Park became a frontrunner for the open seat upon Bonin's announcement of retirement, and defeated civil rights attorney Erin Darling in the general election.
The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of Los Angeles. The council is composed of fifteen members elected from single-member districts for four-year terms and limited to three terms. The president of the council and the president pro tempore are chosen by the council at the first regular meeting after June 30 in odd-numbered years.
In 2021, Feldstein Soto announced her candidacy for Los Angeles City Attorney. [4] [5] She was endorsed by the Los Angeles Times. [1]She prevailed in the general election, becoming the first female City Attorney in L.A. history, and the first Latina elected to citywide office in Los Angeles.
Paul Krekorian (born March 24, 1960) is an American politician, who has represented the second district on the Los Angeles City Council since 2010. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 26th president of the Los Angeles City Council from October 18, 2022 to September 20, 2024. He was previously a member of the California State ...
The office of the President was created with the introduction of the Los Angeles Common Council in 1850, with one of the members of the Council serving as the President. [2] [3] The first president of the Common Council was pioneer David W. Alexander, who was elected in 1850 before resigning a year later. [4]