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City officials
Elected officials for Frederick — promises, tenure record, and accountability.
Mayor
Michael O'Connor
Mayor2017-2029
City council
César Díaz
Council President, District 22025-2029
Katie Nash
Council Vice President, District 12021-2029
Derek Shackelford
Council Member, At-Large2017-2029
Libby Taylor
Council Member, At-Large2025-2029
Peter Brehm
Council Member, District 32025-2029
Joe Adkins
Council Member, District 42026-2029
Sarah Hempel Irani
Council Member, District 52025-2029
Former officials (4)
Scott Lasher
Council Member, District 4Elected Nov 4 2025 (certified); sworn Dec 11 2025; resigned Jan 2026 (month-level end: January 2026 per News-Post "Lasher resigns for health reasons" - resigned just over a month after taking office)
Ben MacShane
Council Member, At-LargeCouncil seat through Dec 11 2025 inauguration of 2025-2029 council (News-Post: 64th administration inaugurated Dec. 11)
Donna Kuzemchak
Council Member, At-LargeCouncil seat through Dec 11 2025 inauguration of 2025-2029 council (News-Post: 64th administration inaugurated Dec. 11)
Kelly Russell
Council Member, At-LargeCouncil seat through Dec 11 2025 inauguration of 2025-2029 council (News-Post: 64th administration inaugurated Dec. 11)
Boards & commissions
Luis Montes
Planning CommissionerKathryn Stewart
Planning CommissionerPaul Fitzgerald
Board MemberEd McMahon
Board MemberAnne Hart
Board MemberIva Saller
Board MemberRobert Robey
Planning CommissionerCharlie Kinsey
Board MemberJim Racheff
Board Member, ChairCarol Kelly
Board MemberElaine Llewellyn
Planning CommissionerJohn Temple
Planning CommissionerCity staff
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