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9 officials6 council

Mayor

Melanie Kebler

2023-01 to 2027-01 (month-level start: January 2023, elected mayor Nov 2022 per Deschutes County results; month-level end: January 2027; four-year terms for seats elected Nov 2022, new terms begin January 2027 per City of Bend candidate packet)

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City council

Megan Perkins

Mayor Pro Tem, Councilor Position 3

2021-01-06 to 2029-01 (first sworn in Jan 6, 2021 per City of Bend; re-elected 2024; month-level end: January 2029; four-year terms for seats elected Nov 2024, new terms begin January per City of Bend election notices)

34 meetings34 decisions

Megan Norris

Councilor Position 1

2023-01-18 to 2029-01 (appointed Jan 2023, sworn in Jan 18, 2023 per City of Bend; elected 2024; month-level end: January 2029; four-year terms for seats elected Nov 2024, new terms begin January per City of Bend election notices)

34 meetings34 decisions

Gina Franzosa

Councilor

2025-01-08 to 2029-01 (newly elected Nov 2024; ceremony Wednesday Jan 8, 2025 per Bend Source; month-level end: January 2029; four-year terms for seats elected Nov 2024, new terms begin January per City of Bend election notices)

34 meetings34 decisions

Steve Platt

Councilor

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Ariel Méndez

Councilor Position 5

2023-01 to 2027-01 (month-level start: January 2023, won Position 5 Nov 2022 per Deschutes County results; month-level end: January 2027; four-year terms for seats elected Nov 2022, new terms begin January 2027 per City of Bend candidate packet)

34 meetings34 decisions

Mike Riley

Councilor Position 6

2023-01 to 2027-01 (month-level start: January 2023, won Position 6 Nov 2022 per Deschutes County results; month-level end: January 2027; four-year terms for seats elected Nov 2022, new terms begin January 2027 per City of Bend candidate packet)

34 meetings34 decisions

Former officials (3)