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Mayor and Councilmembers 1961-Present
November 4, 2025
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Guyleen Castriotta | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2025 / Term Expires - 2029 | Term Expires - 2027 | |
| Ward 1 | Julie Twiss | Kenny Van Nguyen |
| Ward 2 | Austin Ward | Paloma Delgadillo |
| Ward 3 | Sarah Braun | Jean Lim |
| Ward 4 | Sean McKenzie | Laurie Anderson |
| Ward 5 | Todd Cohen | Heidi Henkel |
November 7, 2023
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Guyleen Castriotta | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2023 / Term Expires - 2027 | Term Expires - 2025 | |
| Ward 1 | Kenny Van Nguyen | James Marsh-Holschen |
| Ward 2 | Paloma Delgadillo | Austin Ward |
| Ward 3 | Jean Lim | Deven Shaff |
| Ward 4 | Laurie Anderson | Bruce Leslie |
| Ward 5 | Heidi Henkel | Todd Cohen |
November 2, 2021
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Guyleen Castriotta | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2021 / Term Expires - 2025 | Term Expires - 2023 | |
| Ward 1 | James Marsh-Holschen | Stan Jezierski |
| Ward 2 | Austin Ward | William Lindstedt |
| Ward 3 | Deven Shaff | Jean Lim |
| Ward 4 | Bruce Leslie | Laurie Anderson |
| Ward 5 | Todd Cohen | Heidi Henkel |
November 5, 2019
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Patrick Quinn (Resigned 5/23/2021) | |
| Mayor | Guyleen Castriotta (Sworn in 6/22/2021) | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2019 / Term Expires - 2023 | Term Expires - 2021 | |
| Ward 1 | Stan Jezierski | Elizabeth Law-Evans |
| Ward 2 | William Lindstedt | Sharon Tessier |
| Ward 3 | Jean Lim | Deven Shaff |
| Ward 4 | Laurie Anderson | Kimberly Groom |
| Ward 5 | Heidi Henkel | Guyleen Castriotta |
November 7, 2017
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Randy Ahrens | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2017 / Term Expires - 2021 | Term Expires - 2019 | |
| Ward 1 | Elizabeth Law-Evans | Stan Jezierski |
| Ward 2 | Sharon Tessier | Mike Shelton |
| Ward 3 | Deven Shaff | Bette Erickson |
| Ward 4 | Kimberly Groom | Kevin Kreeger |
| Ward 5 | Guyleen Castriotta | David Beacom |
November 3, 2015
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Randy Ahrens | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2015 / Term Expires - 2019 | Term Expires - 2017 | |
| Ward 1 | Stan Jezierski | Elizabeth Law-Evans |
| Ward 2 | Mike Shelton | Sharon Tessier |
| Ward 3 | Bette Erickson | Sam Taylor |
| Ward 4 | Kevin Kreeger | Greg Stokes |
| Ward 5 | David Beacom | Martha Derda |
November 5, 2013
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Randy Ahrens | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2013 / Term Expires - 2017 | Term Expires - 2015 | |
| Ward 1 | Elizabeth Law-Evans | Todd Schumacher |
| Ward 2 | Sharon Tessier | Mike Shelton |
| Ward 3 | Sam Taylor | Kevin Jacobs |
| Ward 4 | Greg Stokes | David Jurcak (resigned 12/31/13) Dennis Harward (appointed 2/11/14) |
| Ward 5 | Martha Derda | Wayne Anderson (resigned 3/23/15) David Beacom (appointed 4/28/15) |
November 1, 2011
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Pat Quinn | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2011 / Term Expires - 2015 | Term Expires - 2013 | |
| Ward 1 | Todd Schumacher | Bob Gaiser |
| Ward 2 | Mike Shelton | Dennis McCloskey |
| Ward 3 | Kevin Jacobs | Sam Taylor |
| Ward 4 | David Jurcak | Greg Stokes |
| Ward 5 | Wayne Anderson | Martha Derda |
November 3, 2009
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Pat Quinn | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2009 / Term Expires - 2013 | Term Expires - 2011 | |
| Ward 1 | Bob Gaiser | Todd Schumacher |
| Ward 2 | Dennis McCloskey | Lori Cox |
| Ward 3 | Sam Taylor | Kevin Jacobs |
| Ward 4 | Greg Stokes | Walt Spader |
| Ward 5 | Martha Derda | Linda Reynolds |
November 6, 2007
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Pat Quinn | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2007 / Term Expires - 2011 | Term Expires - 2009 | |
| Ward 1 | Todd Schumacher | Bob Gaiser |
| Ward 2 | Lori Cox | Dennis McCloskey |
| Ward 3 | Kevin Jacobs | Bette Erickson |
| Ward 4 | Walt Spader | Randy Ahrens |
| Ward 5 | Linda Reynolds | Brian Kenyon |
November 1, 2005
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Karen Stuart | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2005 / Term Expires - 2009 | Term Expires - 2007 | |
| Ward 1 | Bob Gaiser | Steve Kaverman |
| Ward 2 | Dennis McCloskey | Lori R. Cox |
| Ward 3 | Bette Erickson | Vincent Buzek |
| Ward 4 | Randy Ahrens | Walt Spader |
| Ward 5 | Brian Kenyon | Linda Reynolds |
November 4, 2003
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Karen Stuart | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2003 / Term Expires - 2007 | Term Expires - 2005 | |
| Ward 1 | Steve Kaverman | Gary Brosz (appointed 9/10/02) |
| Ward 2 | Lori R. Cox | Clark Griep |
| Ward 3 | Vincent Buzek | Bette Erickson |
| Ward 4 | Walt Spader | Randy Ahrens |
| Ward 5 | Linda Reynolds | Ralph Johnson |
November 6, 2001
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Karen Stuart | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 2001 / Term Expires - 2005 | Term Expires - 2003 | |
| Ward 1 | Kathy Brown (resigned 9/1/02) | Thomas Brunner (Mayor Pro-Tem, 11/13/02) |
| Gary Brosz (appointed 9/10/02) | ||
| Ward 2 | Clark Griep | Steve Olstad (resigned 6/25/02) |
| Janel Rock (appointed 7/23/02) | ||
| Ward 3 | Bette Erickson | Vincent Buzek |
| Ward 4 | Randy Ahrens | Henry Stovall |
| Ward 5 | Ralph Johnson | Linda Fahrenbruch |
November 2, 1999
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | William M. Berens | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 1999 / Term Expires - 2003 | Term Expires - 2001 | |
| Ward 1 | Thomas Brunner | Kathy Brown |
| Ward 2 | Steve Olstad | Clark Griep |
| Ward 3 | Vincent Buzek | Colleen Stevenson |
| Ward 4 | Henry Stovall (Mayor Pro-Tem, 11/9/99) | Karen Stuart |
| Ward 5 | Linda Fahrenbruch | Ralph Johnson |
November 4, 1997
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | William M. Berens | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 1997 / Term Expires - 2001 | Term Expires - 1999 | |
| Ward 1 | Kathy Brown | Thomas Brunner (Mayor Pro-Tem, 11/11/97) |
| Ward 2 | Clark Griep | Lawrence Cooper |
| Ward 3 | Colleen Stevenson | Larry Allen |
| Ward 4 | Karen Stuart | Henry Stovall |
| Ward 5 | Ralph Johnson | Linda Fahrenbruch |
November 7, 1995
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | William M. Berens | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 1995 / Term Expires - 1999 | Term Expires - 1997 | |
| Ward 1 | Thomas W. Brunner | Kathy Brown |
| Ward 2 | Lawrence Cooper | David James (resigned 2/26/96) |
| Clark Griep (appointed 3/5/96) | ||
| Ward 3 | Larry Allen | Anne Crouse |
| Ward 4 | Henry Stovall | Karen Stuart (Mayor Pro-Tem, 11/14/95) |
| Ward 5 | Linda Fahrenbruch | Ralph Johnson |
November 2, 1993
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Robert "Bob" Schulze (resigned 4/19/94) | |
| William M. Berens (sworn in 11/22/94) | ||
| Ward Representatives Elected - 1993 / Term Expires - 1997 | Term Expires - 1995 | |
| Ward 1 | William M. Berens (Elected Mayor 11/8/94, vacated Ward 1 seat) | Thomas Brunner |
| Kathy Brown (appointed 12/13/94) | ||
| Ward 2 | David James | Larry S. Cooper (Mayor Pro-Tem, 11/94-11/95) |
| Ward 3 | Anne Crouse | Norman A. Smith |
| Ward 4 | Karen Stuart | Robert Sakaguchi (Mayor Pro-Tem, 11/93-11/94) |
| Ward 5 | Ralph G. Johnson | Linda Fahrenbruch |
November 5, 1991
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Robert J. Schulze | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 1991 / Term Expires - 1995 | Term Expires - 1993 | |
| Ward 1 | Jay Armstrong (resigned 2/28/93) | William Berens |
| Thomas W. Brunner (appointed 3/23/93) | ||
| Ward 2 | Larry S. Cooper | Dave James |
| Ward 3 | Norman A. Smith | Alan Castle |
| Ward 4 | Robert Sakaguchi | Henry Stovall (Mayor Pro-Tem, 11/12/91) |
| Ward 5 | Linda Fahrenbruch | Ralph Johnson |
November 7, 1989
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Robert "Bob" Schulze (elected 11/7/89) (resigned as council member, Ward 2) | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 1989 / Term Expires - 1993 | Term Expires - 1991 | |
| Ward 1 | William M. Berens | Jay Armstrong |
| Ward 2 | David James | Lawrence Cooper (appointed 12/12/89) (Filled vacancy by Schulze) |
| Ward 3 | Alan Castle | Norman A. Smith |
| Ward 4 | Henry A. Stovall | Robert Sakaguchi (Mayor Pro-Tem, 11/14/89) |
| Ward 5 | Ralph G. Johnson | Daniel Woodward (resigned 3/26/91) |
| Linda Fahrenbruch (appointed 4/23/91) |
November 3, 1987
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Leslie J. Shurtz | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 1987 / Term Expires - 1991 | Term Expires - 1989 | |
| Ward 1 | David C. Shelley (resigned 9/13/88) | William Berens (Mayor Pro-Tem) |
| Jay Armstrong (appointed 10/11/88) | ||
| Ward 2 | Robert J. Schulze | Gary Walloch (resigned 1/18/88) |
| David James (appointed 2/9/88) | ||
| Ward 3 | Norman A. Smith | Alan Castle |
| Ward 4 | Robert Sakaguchi | Henry Stovall |
| Ward 5 | Daniel Woodward | Danny Yarbrough (resigned 2/9/88) |
| Ralph Johnson (appointed 3/8/88) |
November 5, 1985
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Walter P. Spader | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 1985 / Term Expires - 1989 | Term Expires - 1987 | |
| Ward 1 | William M. Berens | JoAnn Ellerbrock |
| Ward 2 | Gary G. Walloch | Manley Reynolds |
| Ward 3 | Alan L. Castle | Norman A. Smith |
| Ward 4 | Henry A. Stovall | Robert C. Kelly |
| Ward 5 | Danny L. Yarbrough | Dana L. Miller (resigned 5/26/87) |
| Daniel Woodward (appointed 6/9/87) |
November 8, 1983
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Walter P. Spader | Danny Yarbrough (appointed 1/22/85) |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 1983 / Term Expires - 1987 | Term Expires - 1985 | |
| Ward 1 | Thelma Banschbach | Leonard Bishop (resigned 11/25/81) |
| JoAnn Ellerbrock (appointed 12/22/81) | ||
| Ward 2 | Lewis M. Burrows (resigned 7/12/1983) | Manley Reynolds |
| Gary Walloch (appointed 8/23/83) | ||
| Ward 3 | J.C. Moore | Norman Smith |
| Ward 4 | Henry Stovall | Robert Kelly |
| Ward 5 | James Olson | Sam Parks (resigned 1/1/82) |
| Edward Eudis (appointed 1/26/82) and (resigned 10/12/82) | Randal Morris (appointed 11/4/82) and (resigned '83) | |
| Edward Eudis (appointed 3/15/83) |
November 3, 1981
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Walter P. Spader | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 1981 / Term Expires - 1985 | Term Expires - 1983 | |
| Ward 1 | Thelma Banschbach | Leonard Bishop (resigned 11/25/81) |
| JoAnn Ellerbrock (appointed 12/22/81) | ||
| Ward 2 | Lewis M. Burrows (resigned 7/12/1983) | Manley Reynolds |
| Gary Walloch (appointed 8/23/83) | ||
| Ward 3 | J.C. Moore | Norman Smith |
| Ward 4 | Henry Stovall | Robert Kelly |
| Ward 5 | James Olson | Sam Parks (resigned 1/1/82) |
| Randal Morris (appointed 11/4/82) and (resigned '83) | Edward Eudis (appointed 1/26/82; resigned 10/12/82) | |
| Edward Eudis (appointed 3/15/83) |
November 6, 1979
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Walter P. Spader | |
| Ward Representatives Elected - 1979 / Term Expires - 1983 | Term Expires - 1981 | |
| Ward 1 | Leonard Bishop | Thelma Banschbach |
| Ward 2 | Manley Reynolds | Lewis Burrows |
| Ward 3 | Norman Smith | David Jackson* (died 11/80) |
| J.C. Moore (appointed 12/80) | ||
| Ward 4 | Robert Kelly (Mayor Pro-Tem) | Henry Stovall |
| Ward 5 | Sam Parks (resigned 1/1/82) | Alan Hamilton |
| Edward Eudis (appointed 2/26/82) |
*Deceased in office
November 8, 1977 (Changed to Staggered Four-Year Terms)
| Role | Council Members - Elected for Four-Year Terms | Council Members - Elected for Two-Year Terms |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Walter P. Spader | |
| Ward Representatives Term Expires - 1981 | Term Expires - 1979 | |
| Ward 1 | Thelma Banschbach | Bob Williams |
| Ward 2 | Lewis Burrows | Paul Cuin (resigned 9/78) |
| Manley Reynolds (appointed 10/78) | ||
| Ward 3 | David Jackson | Norman Smith |
| Ward 4 | Henry Stovall | Robert Kelly |
| Ward 5 | Alan Hamilton | Sam Parks |
November 4, 1975 (Two-Year Terms)
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Walter P. Spader | |
| Ward 1 | Thelma Banschbach | Bob Williams |
| Ward 2 | Lewis Burrows | Duane Van Skiver |
| Ward 3 | David Jackson (Mayor Pro-Tem) | Gary Bollinger |
| Ward 4 | Gloria Van Buskirk | Norman Smith |
| Ward 5 | Robert Niehoff | Robert Kelly |
November 6, 1973 (Two-Year Terms)
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | John P. Elliott, Jr. | |
| Ward 1 | Thelma Banschbach | Robert Williams |
| Ward 2 | Lewis Burrows | Paul Cuin |
| Ward 3 | David Jackson | Jack Nanney |
| Ward 4 | Norman Smith | Nancy Fairchild (resigned 10/74) |
| Jean Duvall (appointed 11/74) | ||
| Ward 5 | Don Miller | Walter P. Spader |
November 2, 1971 (Two-Year Terms)
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | John P. Elliott, Jr. | |
| Ward 1 | Ron Lantz | Robert Williams |
| Ward 2 | Lewis Burrows | Duane Van Skiver |
| Ward 3 | Fred Day (resigned 5/73) | Jack Nanney |
| David Jackson (appointed 6/73) | ||
| Ward 4 | John Shaw | Norman Smith |
November 4, 1969 (Two-Year Terms)
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Clyde Brunner | |
| Ward 1 | Ron Lantz | Robert Williams |
| Ward 2 | Lewis Burrows | Glen Peterson (resigned 3/23/70) |
| Dwight Nelson (appointed) | ||
| Ward 3 | John P. Elliott, Jr. | Bill Farmer |
| Ward 4 | John Shaw | Norman Smith |
November 7, 1967(Two-Year Terms)
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Clyde Brunner | |
| Ward 1 | George Hall (resigned 5/27/1968) | Virgil Blackburn (resigned 8/12/1968) |
| Ron Lantz (appointed) | Robert Williams (appointed) | |
| Ward 2 | Joe Forsyth | Glen Peterson |
| Ward 3 | John P. Elliott, Jr. | Bill Farmer |
| Ward 4 | Darrell Fouts (resigned 7/22/1968) | John Shaw |
| Norman Smith (appointed 8/12/1968) |
November 2, 1965(Two-Year Terms)
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Donald DesCombes | |
| Ward 1 | Virgil Blackburn | Jim Castrodale |
| Ward 2 | Vic Boccard | Joe Forsyth |
| Ward 3 | Bill Farmer | John P. Elliott, Jr. |
| Ward 4 | Clyde Brunner | John Shaw |
November 5, 1963 (Two-Year Terms)
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Donald DesCombes | |
| Ward 1 | Bill Robinson (resigned 7/7/65) | Jim Castrodale |
| Virgil Blackburn (appointed) | ||
| Ward 2 | Joe Forsyth | Vic Boccard |
| Ward 3 | Peter Crouse (resigned 12/65) | Ted Amsbaugh (resigned 8/65) |
| Jack Elliott (appointed) | Bill Farmer (appointed) | |
| Ward 4 | Clyde Brunner | John Shaw |
November 7, 1961 (Two-Year Terms)
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Donald DesCombes | |
| Ward 1 | Joe Berger | Bill Forcum |
| Ward 2 | John Crane | Joe Mazzola |
| Ward 3 | Ralph Pickering (resigned 8/27/1962) | Lawrence Ruffe |
| Clarence Trowbridge (appointed) | ||
| Ward 4 | Don Milliman (Mayor Pro-Tem) | Ted Damme |
August 1, 1961 (Two-Year Terms)
| Role | Council Members | Council Members |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Donald DesCombes | |
| Ward 1 | George Brooks | Bill Forcum |
| Ward 2 | Vic Boccard | John Crane |
| Ward 3 | Bill Most | Ralph Pickering |
| Ward 4 | Ted Damme (Mayor Pro-Tem) | Don Milliman |