Community& Economic Development
City Officials listed  have been appointed by the NLC President to serve a one year term on the CED Policy and Advocacy Committee.   Staff contact:  James Brooks,  (202) 626-3163

Policy and Advocacy Committee

Members:

Gary Hammon, Council Member, City of Decatur, Alabama

Thomas Moore, Council Member, City of Demopolis, Alabama

Dan Deason, Mayor, City of Scottsboro, Alabama

Jean T. Martin, Council Member, City of Selma, Alabama

Lee Garrison, Council Member, City of Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Trinity Donovan, Councilmember, City of Chandler, Arizona

Shana Ellis, Council Member, City of Tempe, Arizona

James Valley, Mayor, HELENA-WEST HELENA, Arkansas

Lane Jean, Mayor, MAGNOLIA, Arkansas

Frank Fogleman, Mayor, MARION, Arkansas

Jackie Crabtree, Mayor, PEA RIDGE, Arkansas

Ron Garica, Council Member, City of Brea, California

Dave Clark, Mayor Pro Tem, City of Loveland, Colorado

Walter Skowron, Council Member, City of Loveland, Colorado

Thomas McCarthy, Councilman, City of Bridgeport, Connecticut

Kenneth Malinowski, Dept. of Municipal Dev. Director, City of New Britain, Connecticut

Sophia R. Russell, Councilwoman, City of Dover, Delaware

Doug Tuttle, Council Member, City of Newark, Delaware

Stephanie T. Bolden, Council Member, City of Wilmington, Delaware

James Brooks, , National League of Cities, District of Columbia

Hayward Benson, Deputy Vice Mayor, City of Lauderhill, Florida

Edward C. Portner, Vice Mayor, City of Tamarac, Florida

Stan Schaeffer, Mayor, City of Collinsville, Illinois

Don P. Welvaert, Mayor, City of Moline, Illinois

Frederick L. Armstrong, x, Mayor, City of Columbus, Indiana

Wayne Seybold, Mayor, City of Marion, Indiana

Joseph Stahura, Mayor, City of Whiting, Indiana

Michael A. Boehm, Mayor, City of Lenexa, Kansas

Dawn Kuhn, Council Member, City of Shawnee, Kansas

Sue Schlapp, Mayor Pro Tem, City of Wichita, Kansas

Diane E. Whalen, Mayor, City of Florence, Kentucky

William I. May, Mayor, City of Frankfort, Kentucky

William Donovan Blackburn, City Manager, City of Pikeville, Kentucky

Sherman Tinnell, Mayor, City of Shepherdsville, Kentucky

Susan M. Hawes, Councilor, City of Bangor, Maine

Jill C. Duson, Councilor, City of Portland, Maine

Kelly Porter, Council President, , Maryland

Elroy Brittingham, Sr., Council Member, Town of Berlin, Maryland

Charles T. Cephas, Council Member, Town of Hurlock, Maryland

John Sweeney, Mayor, City of Maple Plain, Minnesota

Terry Schneider, Council Member, City of Minnetonka, Minnesota

Dean Hove, Council Member, City of Red Wing, Minnesota

T. R. Carr, Mayor, City of Hazelwood, Missouri

John A. Sharp, Council Member, City of Kansas City, Missouri

Betty Humphrey, Mayor, City of Richmond Heights, Missouri

Ron Monnig, Council Member, City of Slater, Missouri

Troy L. Nash, Council Member, Kansas City, Missouri

Ivan Van Dyke, Council Member, City of Norfolk, Nebraska

Kimberly McDonald, State Legislative Affairs Officer, North Las Vegas, Nevada

Randy Cauthen, Council Member, City of Kannapolis, North Carolina

Robert Jones, Councilman, City of Lumberton , North Carolina

Robert G. Raynor, Alderman, City of New Bern, North Carolina

Larry Brooks, Mayor Pro-Tem, Town of Pembroke, North Carolina

Christopher D. Jones, III, Councilman, Village of Clemmons, North Carolina

Marco S. Sommerville, Council President, City of Akron, Ohio

Mary Graves, Mayor, City of Bellbrook, Ohio

Donald E. Casar, Council Member, City of Canton, Ohio

Jane S. Brautigam, City Manager, City of Dublin, Ohio

Judy Blankenship, Council Member, City of Huber Heights, Ohio

Johnny A. Warren, Council President, Village of Oakwood Village, Ohio

William McLaughlin, Council President, Borough of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Edwin Pawlowski, Mayor, City of Allentown, Pennsylvania

Karl E. Eisaman, Mayor, City of Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Bobby Jameson, Council Member, City of North Charleston, South Carolina

W. L. Pate, Jr., Council Member, City of Beaumont, Texas

Carolyn R. Davis, Council Member, City of Dallas, Texas

Pauline Medrano, Council Member, City of Dallas, Texas

Tennell Atkins, Council Member, City of Dallas, Texas

Jose Alexandro-Lozano, Council Member, City of El Paso, Texas

Bill M. McLendon, Council Member, City of Hurst, Texas

Curtis W. Harris, Council Member, City of Hopewell, Virginia

Sharon P. Scott, Council Member, City of Newport News, Virginia

Michael Park, Council Member, City of Federal Way, Washington

Dennis Weber, Council Member, City of Longview, Washington

Dennis L. Kendall, Mayor, City of Marysville, Washington

Steve Corker, Council Member, City of Spokane, Washington

Rick Talbert, Council Member, City of Tacoma, Washington

Susan Juschka, Mayor, Town of Glendo, Wyoming