councilmember
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of councilmember
Example Sentences
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That leaves political watchers doing the math of how the mayor and the councilmember could get to the runoff, and which candidates might block their way.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
Before the LA28 executive committee released its statement Wednesday, Rodriguez and fellow city councilmember Imelda Padilla submitted a resolution calling for “accountability” for LA28 leadership.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
The onetime city councilmember is considered a strong candidate for a role in Mamdani’s administration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
In her post, the councilmember accused Home Depot of “remaining silent.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2025
By 2015, however, Huntington Park had become so hospitable to immigrants that a city councilmember appointed two of them living in the country illegally to serve on city commissions — a first in California.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025
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