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The Philadelphia City Council, the legislative body of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, consists of ten members elected by district and seven members elected at-large. The council president is elected by the members from among their number. Each member's term is four years, and there are no limits on the number of terms a member may serve.
Darrell L. Clarke (born September 17, 1952) [citation needed] is an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Philadelphia City Council from 1999 to 2024, representing the 5th District. From 2012 to 2024, he served as president of the Council.
Pages in category "Presidents of the Philadelphia City Council" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Kenyatta J. Johnson (born October 30, 1973) [2] is an American politician who has served as president of the Philadelphia City Council since 2024. A member of the Democratic Party, he has represented the second district on the Council since 2012. His district includes parts of Center City, South, and Southwest Philadelphia. [3]
On January 7, 1952, Philadelphia's current city charter took effect. The city council created under that charter consists of seventeen members. Ten are elected from equal-sized districts, and seven are elected at-large in a citywide vote.
O'Neill was first elected to Council in 1979, when he defeated incumbent Councilman Mel Greenberg on a campaign built on Greenberg's perceived apathy for the position. [2] Additionally, he has served as the President of the National League of Cities. [3] He introduced the Philadelphia blunt ban in May 2006, which was adopted and signed by the ...
Hoboken City Council President Jen Giattino died suddenly Tuesday after serving more than a decade in office, New Jersey officials said. She was 53.