councilman
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Verdugo, a retired prison guard and the lone councilman there, set about taking control.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Brad Lander, New York City’s former comptroller and city councilman who recently won the Democratic primary against incumbent U.S.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
Former district councilman Bonin also is backing her.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 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
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
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Vincent made sure they included a lot of VIPs, like councilmen and hospital administrators.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 20, 2023
The recording came from an October 2021 redistricting meeting between President Nury Martinez, councilmen Gil Cedillo and Kevin de León, and L.A.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 10, 2022
Mike Feuer and councilmen Kevin de León and Joe Buscaino, it was more than any other outsider candidate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2022
Once they gained the right to vote, Black D.C. residents helped elect Black city councilmen.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2021
He even thought that he had detected sympathetic expressions on the faces of a couple of councilmen, too.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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