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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.
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.
University of Pennsylvania ( MGA) Harvard Kennedy School (MPA) Michael Joseph Driscoll (born March 20, 1960) is an American politician who serves as a Democratic member of the Philadelphia City Council, representing the 6th district since 2022. Prior to that, he served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives representing the 173rd district .
Rue Landau. Ruthellen "Rue" Landau (born February 20, 1969) is an American politician and activist. She is a member of the Philadelphia City Council from At-Large after winning one of the seven At Large Seats in the 2023 election. She is the first openly LGBT person to serve on Council. [1] [2]
Kenyatta Johnson. 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]
September 17, 1952 (age 71) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Political party. Democratic. 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.
Brian J. O’Neill is the son of a Philadelphia police officer. He attended Saint Joseph's University graduating in 1971, and the Widener University School of Law , graduating there in 1975. Prior to his election to the city council, O’Neill worked as a Juvenile Probation Officer, as a Law Clerk in the Court of Common Pleas, and also operated ...
Website. Campaign. Nina Ahmad (born 1960) is an American politician and women's rights activist from Pennsylvania. She is a elected member of the Philadelphia City Council from At Large after being elected in 2023. She is the first person of South Asian descent to serve on Philadelphia City Council. [1]