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71 officials8 council

Mayor

AI

Adena Ishii

Mayor

2024-2028

43 meetings41 decisions

City council

RK

Rashi Kesarwani

District 1 Council Member

2022-2026

43 meetings41 decisions1 news mentions
TT

Terry Taplin

District 2 Council Member

2024-2028

43 meetings41 decisions
BB

Ben Bartlett

District 3 Council Member

2024-2028

Ben Bartlett's platform centers heavily on housing development and policy, with a focus on scaling up his local proposals to the state level in Sacramento. His campaign priorities also encompass broader local governance issues as a Berkeley City Council member and his subsequent runs for higher office.

1 campaign promise43 meetings41 decisions
IT

Igor Tregub

District 4 Council Member

2024-2026

43 meetings41 decisions1 news mentions
SO

Shoshana O'Keefe

District 5 Council Member

2024-2028

43 meetings41 decisions
BB

Brent Blackaby

District 6 Council Member

2024-2028

43 meetings41 decisions1 news mentions
CL

Cecilia Lunaparra

District 7 Council Member

2024-2026

43 meetings41 decisions1 news mentions
MH

Mark Humbert

District 8 Council Member

2022-2026

43 meetings41 decisions2 news mentions
Former officials (5)
SH

Sophie Hahn

District 5 Council Member

2016–2024

SW

Susan Wengraf

District 6 Council Member

2008–2024

JA

Jesse Arreguin

Mayor

2016–2024

KH

Kate Harrison

District 4 Council Member

2017–2024

5 news mentions
RR

Rigel Robinson

District 7 Council Member

2018–2024

Boards & commissions

JC

Joshua Cayetano

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
DBO

Darrell Ben-Lee Owens

Planning Commissioner
43 meetings41 decisions
YD

Yes Duffy

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
BJN

Benjamin J. Nash

Board Member
26 meetings24 decisions
MB

Marina Budimir

Board Member
28 meetings26 decisions
BB

Benjamin Bechtolsheim

Planning Commissioner
18 meetings16 decisions
TA

Tanir Ami

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions14 news mentions
LW

Leah Wilson

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
RM

Rebecca Mirvish

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
BAM

Blaine Andrew Merker

Planning Commissioner
43 meetings41 decisions
SC

Steven Cramer

Board Member
28 meetings26 decisions
PD

Patrick DeTemple

Board Member
19 meetings17 decisions
DRS

Debra R. Sanderson

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
LF

Lauren Fitzgerald

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
LS

Leah Simon-Weisberg

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
CR

Carrie Rybczynski

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
SF

Steven Finacom

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
MM

Mary Muszynski

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
AS

Allen Samelson

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
DY

Dana Yeo

Board Member
11 meetings9 decisions
AA

Allan Abshez

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
AG

Allison Granzella

Board Member
13 meetings11 decisions
YP

Ysabela Philip

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
KG

Kimberly Gaffney

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
AR

Amy Roth

Board Member
1 news mentions
SB

Sarah Bell

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions1 news mentions
KH

Karen Haycox

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
AL

Adrian Leung

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
LL

Liza Lutzker

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
BF

Barry Fike

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
PC

Peter Choi

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions3 news mentions
SM

Syrak Micael

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions1 news mentions
CFK

Charles F Kahn

Planning Commissioner
43 meetings41 decisions
MJT

Michael J. Thompson

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
BY

Brandon Yung

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
AS

Anay Sharma

Board Member
13 meetings11 decisions
JV

Jasmina Viteskic

Board Member
15 meetings13 decisions
AT

Alfred Twu

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
DP

Dwayne Phillips

Alternate Member
15 meetings13 decisions
PS

Paul Schwartz

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
TG

Theo Gordon

Board Member
20 meetings18 decisions
DHM

Denise Hall Montgomery

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
SA

Shannon Allen

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions3 news mentions
JB

Joshua Buswell-Charkow

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
SA

Stephanie Allan

Board Member
23 meetings21 decisions
SO

Susan Orbuch

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
KW

Kim Walton

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
AW

Angela Wang

Planning Commissioner
43 meetings41 decisions
KC

Kathleen Crandall

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
LS

Leigh Stewart

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
EG

Elizabeth Greene

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
SVS

Sean Vaughn Scott

Board Member
39 meetings37 decisions1 news mentions
BG

Beverly Greene

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
SH

Savlan Hauser

Planning Commissioner
43 meetings41 decisions
EM

Emily Marthinsen

Planning Commissioner
43 meetings41 decisions
CO

Christina Oatfield

Planning Commissioner
43 meetings41 decisions
NG

Naveen Gattu

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions
DS

David Shere

Board Member
43 meetings41 decisions

City staff

MN

Mark Numainville

City Clerk
43 meetings41 decisions
FB

Farimah Brown

City Attorney
43 meetings41 decisions1 news mentions
JK

Jordan Klein

Director of Planning and Development
43 meetings41 decisions
PB

Paul Buddenhagen

City Manager
43 meetings41 decisions1 news mentions

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