councilman

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Last year, she emailed her councilman, Marqueece Harris-Dawson, to ask for help with the “trash and feces” in a tunnel near her house, according to an email she provided.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Her interest in politics and election mechanics came about while growing up in Culver City, where her father served as a councilman and mayor.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

One of them, Carlos Bolsonaro, a former city councilman in Rio de Janeiro, nevertheless showed up at the hospital entrance to "send good energy" to his father.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

A few years later, Kast won a seat as a local councilman before becoming a congressman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

The princess narrowed her eyes at the small councilman, who wrung his hands and dabbed his forehead with a handkerchief.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas