Mayor

2010 State of the City Address   (Transcript)

Sworn in as the City’s 26th Mayor in 2007, Bemis has focused on improving public safety, fostering economic development and enhancing Gresham’s quality of life.

Council President

Elected in 2008 Councilor David Widmark wants to keep the city moving in a positive direction.  In 2010 his peers elected him Council President. Read Bio

Councilor

Councilor Josh Fuhrer was appointed by the City Council in July 2009 to fill a vacancy created by the departure of Councilor Mike Bennett.

Councilor

Re-elected in 2008 Councilor Shirley Craddick has focused her efforts on protecting and preserving Gresham’s natural environment. Read Bio

Councilor

Sworn into office in 2007 Councilor Richard Strathern has a strong commitment to citizen engagement and livability.

Councilor

Re-elected in 2008 Councilor Paul Warr-King has worked to improve the business climate in Gresham.  Read Bio

Councilor

Sworn into office in 2007, Nielsen-Hood works to ensure the City remains a safe place where businesses and homeowners can thrive and prosper.