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Candidates Kenyan McDuffie, a former at-large and Ward 5 councilman, and Gary Goodweather, a real estate developer, along with George, explicitly pledged not to use Metro Police resources to support Pirro's plans.
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Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Rogers currently serves as Kansas City councilman for the 2nd District.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2026
But Lyles continued to miss zoning meetings this term, too, after the City Council appointed a new mayor pro tem in longtime councilman James Mitchell.
—Nick Sullivan
may 14, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026
Amid the drama, Democrat Brian Poindexter, a five-term local councilman and union ironworker, is looking to oust Miller and flip Ohio’s 7th Congressional District in November.
—Julie Carr Smyth, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
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Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Rogers currently serves as Kansas City councilman for the 2nd District.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2026
But Lyles continued to miss zoning meetings this term, too, after the City Council appointed a new mayor pro tem in longtime councilman James Mitchell.
—Nick Sullivan
may 14, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026
Amid the drama, Democrat Brian Poindexter, a five-term local councilman and union ironworker, is looking to oust Miller and flip Ohio’s 7th Congressional District in November.
—Julie Carr Smyth, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
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“Councilman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councilman. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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councilman
noun
coun·cil·man
ˈkau̇n(t)-səl-mən 
: a member of a council (as of a town or city)
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