Beginning their first terms are: Elliott Payne, Robin Wonsley Worlobah, Michael Rainville, LaTrisha Vetaw, Jason Chavez, Aisha Chughtai and Emily Koski.įrey will serve a four-year term. Returning to office are: Jeremiah Ellison, Jamal Osman, Lisa Goodman, Andrea Jenkins, Andrew Johnson and Linea Palmisano. The City Council includes six incumbent members and seven newcomers. Voters in November approved a change that designated him as the "chief executive" for most city departments and prohibited council members from interfering with those powers.įor the first time in Minneapolis history, a majority of the council members are people of color. On Monday morning, the newest crop of elected leaders gathered in City Hall with family and close friends to take their oaths of office and assume their duties.įrey begins his second term with more power that any other mayor in recent memory.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and all 13 City Council members were sworn in Monday morning, marking the beginning of the first term under a new political system.Ī formal ceremony, which will feature the mayor's inaugural address, will take place next week.
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