councilmember
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of councilmember
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As a city councilmember, Raj hopes to increase housing supply, particularly the supply of units that are big enough for families, and expand tenant protections like rent stabilization.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
The councilmember then called out Bass for working with a communications consultant who was simultaneously advising her and Lineage, the company whose warehouse burned in Boyle Heights in June.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Bass, desperate to trip up her opponent, talked over her so much that the councilmember responded with the line of the night and possibly the race:
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Soto-Martínez first pitched the idea in April, with the support of councilmember Ysabel Jurado, who also signed the motion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
As the tally continues, Angelenos are waiting to see if she will face Democratic city councilmember Nithya Raman, or reality television star Spencer Pratt, who is running as a Republican.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
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