Thomas Bradley was an American politician and police officer who served as the 38th Mayor of Los Angeles from 1973 to 1993. He was the first black mayor of Los Angeles,and his 20 years in office mark the longest tenure by any mayor in the city's history. His election as mayor in 1973 made him the second black mayor of a major U.S. city. Bradley retired in 1993,after his approval ratings began dropping subsequent to the 1992 Los Angeles Riots. A panel of 69 scholars in 1993 ranked him among the ten best mayors in American history.
Bernard C. Parks is an American politician,who served as a member of the Los Angeles City Council,representing the 8th district in South Los Angeles from 2003 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party,Parks served as Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department from August 1997 to May 2002.
Gilbert Anthony Cedillo is an American politician,who served as a member of the Los Angeles City Council for the 1st district from 2013 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party,Cedillo was previously a member of both the California State Assembly and the California State Senate.
Charles Navarro Guarino was a Los Angeles City Council member between 1951 and 1961 and city controller from 1961 to 1977.
Rick Tuttle is an American politician,university administrator and educator from Los Angeles,California.
Wendy Jane Greuel is an American politician. She served as Los Angeles City Controller from 2009–13. Greuel was the second woman elected to citywide office in Los Angeles,after her predecessor Laura Chick.
Greig Smith is a former member of the Los Angeles,California,City Council.
Curren De Mille Price Jr. is an American politician of the Democratic Party,currently serving as a Los Angeles city council member for District 9. Price was a California State Senator,representing the state's 26th Senate District which he won in the May 19,2009 special election to fill the seat vacated by Mark Ridley-Thomas. He previously served as a member of the California State Assembly,representing the state's 51st Assembly District. He was first elected to that position in 2006,and was re-elected in 2008. Price resigned as state senator on July 1,2013,to be sworn in as Los Angeles city councilman.
Felipe Fuentes is an American lobbyist and former Democratic politician and businessman from the San Fernando Valley in the U.S. state of California,formerly a member of the Los Angeles City Council from the 7th district. Fuentes resigned his seat on the Los Angeles City Council 10 months before the end of the term in order to start working as a lobbyist.
The 2013 Los Angeles mayoral election was held on March 5,2013,to elect the mayor of Los Angeles. No candidate received a majority of the primary votes to be elected outright,and the top two finishers,Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel advanced to a runoff vote. On May 21,2013,Garcetti was elected mayor with a majority of the votes in the runoff.
Roy Laurence Donley was a businessman who became a member of the Berkeley,California,Board of Park Commissioners and then the Los Angeles City Council,from 1931 to 1933.
Mitchell Englander is an American former politician who served as a member of the Los Angeles City Council,representing District 12 in the San Fernando Valley,until he resigned December 31,2018. While serving in City Council,he was the only member of the city council who was registered as Republican.
Giuseppe "Joe" Buscaino is an American politician and former police officer,who served as a member of the Los Angeles City Council for the 15th district from 2012 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party,Buscaino served as President pro tempore of the council from 2020 to 2021.
The government the City of Los Angeles operates as a charter city under the charter of the City of Los Angeles. The elected government is composed of the Los Angeles City Council with 15 city council districts and the mayor of Los Angeles,which operate under a mayor–council government,as well as several other elective offices. Under the California Constitution,all judicial,school,county,and city offices,including those of chartered cities,are nonpartisan. The current mayor is Karen Bass,the current city attorney is Hydee Feldstein Soto and the current city controller is Kenneth Mejia.
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in California were held on Tuesday,November 4,2014,with a primary election on June 3,2014. Voters elected the 53 U.S. representatives from the state of California,one from each of the state's 53 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other offices,including a gubernatorial election.
Ron Shalom Galperin is an American politician who served as the 19th Los Angeles City Controller from 2013 to 2022. He took office on July 1,2013 and won re-election in 2017. A member of the Democratic Party,Galperin is the first openly gay official and first neighborhood councilmember to be elected to citywide office in Los Angeles.
Ron Kouchi is a Democratic politician from Hawaii,representing the 8th district in the state Senate. He has served as the 14th President of the Hawaiʻi Senate since 2015.
David E. Ryu is an American politician,who served as the Los Angeles City Councilman for District 4 from 2015 to 2020. He is the first Korean-American to hold a council seat in Los Angeles,California,and the first Asian-American to serve on Los Angeles City Council Leadership. Ryu was defeated by Nithya Raman in the November 3rd,2020 general election.
The 2022 Los Angeles elections were held on June 7,2022. Voters elected candidates in a nonpartisan primary,with runoff elections scheduled for November 8,2022. Eight of the fifteen seats in the City Council were up for election while three of the seven seats in the LAUSD Board of Education were up for election. The seat of Mayor of Los Angeles was up for election due to incumbent Eric Garcetti's term limit. The seats of the Los Angeles City Controller and the Los Angeles City Attorney were also up for election,as their incumbents,Mike Feuer and Ron Galperin,were running for mayor and California State Controller respectively.
Kenneth Mejia is an American activist,accountant,and politician,serving as the City Controller of Los Angeles since 2022. A member of the Democratic Party and a former Green Party member,Mejia was a three-time candidate for the United States House of Representatives in California's 34th congressional district,prior to his candidacy and subsequent election as City Controller in 2022.
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–1992 Civil Disturbance Ribbon