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Mayor
Torrance Harvey
Mayor2018-04-23 - 2027-12-01 (April 23, 2018 appointment to the unexpired term per city Mayor biography, elected to full four-year terms in 2019 and 2023 per the same page; month-level end: December 2027 per four-year mayoral term elected Nov 2023 and BallotReady Shakur term until December 31, 2027, charter text unavailable because ecode360 blocks automated reads)
City council
Omari Shakur
Councilmember At-Large2024-01-01 - 2027-12-01 (month-level start: January 2024, on the Dec 18, 2023 and Jan 8, 2024 roll calls per City Council minutes and re-elected Nov 2023 per Hudson Valley Press; month-level end: December 2027 per BallotReady office holder profile until December 31, 2027 and city Council page all members serve four-year terms, charter text unavailable because ecode360 blocks automated reads)
Robert McLymore, Sr.
Councilmember At-Large2024-01-01 - 2027-12-01 (month-level start: January 2024, first on the Jan 8, 2024 roll call per City Council minutes, elected Nov 2023; month-level end: December 2027 per BallotReady office holder profile until December 31, 2027 and city Council page all members serve four-year terms, charter text unavailable because ecode360 blocks automated reads)
Giselle Martinez
Councilmember Ward 12026-01-01 - 2029-12-01 (month-level start: January 2026, on the Jan 12, 2026 roll call per City Council minutes, serving continuously since at least Dec 2022; month-level end: December 2029 per BallotReady office holder profile until December 31, 2029 and the Nov 2025 ward elections, charter text unavailable because ecode360 blocks automated reads)
Ramona Monteverde
Councilmember Ward 22026-01-01 - 2029-12-01 (month-level start: January 2026, on the Jan 12, 2026 roll call per City Council minutes, serving continuously since at least Dec 2022; month-level end: December 2029 per BallotReady office holder profile until December 31, 2029 and the Nov 2025 ward elections, charter text unavailable because ecode360 blocks automated reads)
Tamika Stewart
Councilmember Ward 32026-01-01 - 2029-12-01 (month-level start: January 2026, first on the Jan 12, 2026 roll call per City Council minutes; month-level end: December 2029 per BallotReady office holder profile until December 31, 2029 and the Nov 2025 ward elections, charter text unavailable because ecode360 blocks automated reads)
Ronald Zorrilla
Councilmember Ward 42026-01-01 - 2029-12-01 (month-level start: January 2026, first on the Jan 12, 2026 roll call per City Council minutes; month-level end: December 2029 per BallotReady office holder profile until December 31, 2029 and the Nov 2025 ward elections, charter text unavailable because ecode360 blocks automated reads)
Former officials (3)
Patricia Sofokles
Councilmember Ward 4month-level end: December 2025, on the Dec 8, 2025 roll call and replaced by Ronald Zorrilla on the Jan 12, 2026 roll call per City Council minutes, ward seat inferred by elimination because Martinez, Monteverde and Stewart hold wards 1 to 3; start not published on sources read
Robert Sklarz
Councilmember Ward 3month-level end: December 2025, Ward 3 councilman retiring at the end of 2025 per Mid Hudson News Nov 6, 2025, on the Dec 8, 2025 roll call and absent from the Jan 12, 2026 roll call per City Council minutes; start not published on sources read
Anthony Grice
Councilmember At-Largemonth-level end: December 2023, present on the Dec 18, 2023 roll call and replaced by Robert McLymore on the Jan 8, 2024 roll call per City Council minutes; at-large councilmember elected Nov 2019 per Hudson Valley Press; start not published on sources read
Boards & commissions
David Lopez
Planning Board MemberAlicia Ware
Planning Board MemberDaryl Kranec
Planning Board Alternate MemberDuane Ware
Planning Board MemberCharles Robison
Planning Board Alternate MemberLisa Daily
Planning Board ChairMurray Cox
Planning Board MemberCity staff
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