Council Member History
Chair Terms
Dates of service are approximate. Section 8751(d) of Government Code states, “In January of each year, the members of the council shall select a chairperson.”
- Consuelo Montoya, 2022-23
- Lilia Gonzáles-Chávez, 2021-22
- Larry Baza, 2021
- Nashormeh Lindo, 2018-20
- Donn K. Harris, 2015-18
- Wylie Aitken, 2013-15
- Malissa Feruzzi Shriver, 2009-13
- Michael Alexander, 2007-09
- Marcy Friedman, 2005-07
- Barbara George, 2002-05
- Steven J. Fogel, 1999-2002
- James Loper, 1998-99
- Tom Hall, 1996-98
- David Lizárraga, 1995-96
- Edward Cazier, 1993-95
- Brian “Whitey” Littlefield, 1992-93
- Joanne C. Kozberg, 1989-92
- Harvey Stearn, 1987-89
- Steven Goldstein, 1985-87
- Consuelo Santos-Killins, 1983-85
- Karney Hodge, 1981-83
- Marl Young, 1980-81
- Harold Keith, 1979-80
- Peter Coyote, 1977-79
(alphabetical by last name)
- Robert J. Abernethy
- Wylie Aitken
- Margo Albert
- Michael Alexander
- Sally Arnot
- Ruth Asawa
- Larry Balakian
- Larry Baza
- Phoebe Beasley
- Peter Bedford
- Annette Bening
- Dea Spanos Berberian
- Jane Boeckman
- Edward Cazier
- Aurelia Mika Chang
- Shirley Chilton
- Christopher Coppola
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Nick Cossoulis
- Peter Coyote
- Iris Dart
- Eunice David
- Juan Devis
- Laurel Dickranian
- Janet Driesen
- Phyllis Epstein
- Jodie Evans
- Doris Fisher
- Steven J. Fogel
- Marcy Friedman
- Kathleen Gallegos
- Jaime Galli
- Stanlee Gatti
- Ellen Gavin
- Barbara George
- Rosaline George
- Ann Gilbert Getty
- Lilia Gonzáles-Chávez
- Wendy Howard Goldberg
- Stephen Goldstein
- Kelly Gonda
- Andrew Green
- Charles Haid
- Tom Hall
- Donn K. Harris
- Hugh Hewett
- Dr. Jerrold Hiura
- Karney Hodge
- Adam Barrett Hubbard
- Suzanne Jackson
- Charmaine Jefferson
- Harold Keith
- Joanne C. Kozberg
- Chong-Moon Lee
- Terry Lenihan
- Bella Lewitzky
- Nashormeh Lindo
- Brian “Whitey” Littlefield
- David Lizárraga
- James Loper
- A.C. Lyles
- Alexander Mackendrick
- Carlos Martinez
- Allaudin Mathieu
- Louise McGuinness
- Consuelo Montoya
- Steven H. Oliver
- Joyce Pollock
- Noah Purifoy
- Joan Agajanian Quinn
- Olivia Raynor
- Dodie Rosekrans
- Michael Rubel
- Fred Sands
- Consuelo Santos-Killins
- Malissa Feruzzi Shriver
- Karen Skelton
- Gary Snyder
- Harvey Stearn
- Joyce Stein
- Susan Steinhauser
- William Turner
- Robert Tuttle
- Luis Valdez
- Randy Washington
- Marcia Weisman
- Senator Robert Wilson
- Rosalind Wyman
- Jerry Yoshitomi
- Marl Young
