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MAYORS
Samuel J. Alai
Broadview Heights
Mayor
Anthony D. Biasiotta
Seven Hills
Mayor
Annette Blackwell
Maple Heights
Mayor
Michael L. Booker
Village of Highland Hills
Mayor
Mark A. Cegelka
Village of Glenwillow
Mayor
Benjamin Holbert III
Village of Woodmere
Mayor
Dan Horrigan
Akron
Mayor
Stanley C. Koci
Bedford
Mayor
Kathy Mulcahy
Orange Village
Mayor
Michael S. Procuk
Village of Brooklyn Hts
Mayor
Bradley D. Sellers
Warrensville Heights
Mayor
David Smith
Village of North Randall
Mayor
David E. Weiss
Shaker Heights
Mayor
COUNTY AND STATE LEADERS
Dan Brady
Cuyahoga County
Former County Council President, District 3
Armond Budish
Cuyahoga County
County Executive
Richard Cordray
State of Ohio
Former Attorney General
Kent Smith
Ohio House
State Representative, D-8th District
Terrence Upchurch
Ohio House
State Representative, D-10 District
CITY AND COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBERS
Edwina Agee
Maple Heights
Council Member, District 7
Dana Anderson
Maple Heights
Council Member, District 4
Stanley Anderson
Warrensville Heights
Council Member, Ward 6
Lloyd Anderson
Bedford Heights
Council Vice President, Ward 1
Ginger Baylor
Akron
Councilwoman at Large
Kevin Bishop
Cleveland
Council Member, Ward 2
Harvey Brown
Bedford Heights
Council Member, Ward 2
Iris Chears
Village of North Randall
Council Member
Shayla L. Davis
Garfield Heights
Council Member, Ward 4
Lynn Diggs-Gandy
Village of North Randall
Council Member
Chanell Elston
South Euclid
Council At Large
Elaine Y. Gaither
Oakwood Village
Council At Large
Kay Gary
Bedford Heights
Council Member, Ward 4
Michael L. Goodwin
Village of Highland Hills
Council President
Wendy J. Grant
Bedford Heights
Council At Large
Anthony T. Hairston
Cleveland, Ward 10
Council Member
Matthew Howard
Warrensville Heights
Council President, Ward 5
Ron Jackson
Maple Heights
Council President
Joseph T. Jones
Cleveland, Ward 1
Council Member
Basheer S. Jones
Cleveland, Ward 7
Council Member
Toni Jones
Maple Heights
Council Member, District 2
Pernel Jones Jr.
Cuyahoga County
County Council President, District 8
Kathie Kelso-Perez
Bedford Heights
Council At Large, President
Woodrow Marcus
Village of North Randall
Council President
Nathaniel Martin
East Cleveland
Council Member
Andrea Mitchell
Warrensville Heights
Council Member, Ward 2
Cassandra Nelson
Richmond Heights
Council Member
Nakeshia Nickerson
Village of Woodmere
Council Member
Cassandra Pride
Village of Highland Hills
Council Pro Tem
Sheila Sanders
North Randall
Council Member
Stafford L. Shenett Sr.
Maple Heights
Council Member, District 1
Sunny M. Simon
Cuyahoga County
County Council Member, District 11
Sandy Spinks
Bedford
Council Member
Walter Stewart
Warrensville Heights
Council Member, Ward 4
Eric Synenberg
Beachwood
Council Member
June Taylor
Beachwood
Council Member
Kim Thomas
Richmond Heights
Council Member
Scott Tuma
Cuyahoga County
County Council Member, Distrit 4
Elona White
Warrensville Heights
Council Member, Ward 3
Derrick A. Williams
Village of Highland Hills
Council Member
George Williams
Mayfield Village
Council Member, Ward 4
Carmella Williams
Shaker Heights
Council Member
Michael Willis
Bedford Heights
Council Member, Ward 3
Rob Zimmerman
Shaker Heights
Council Member
Pradip Kamat
Orange Village
Council Member
Chris Callender
Oakwood Village
Council Member, Ward 1
MINISTERS
Rev. Dewayne Sonny Banks
Pastor
New Joshua Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. C. Vincent Berry
Pastor
Christian Fellowship Missionary Baptist
Superintendent Andrew Butts
Pastor
Southern Jurisdiction of Ohio Church of God Christ
Dr. E.T. Caviness
Senior Pastor
Greater Abysianna Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Andrew Clark
Pastor
Trinty Outreach Ministries
Rev. Dr. Chelton Flanagan
Pastor
Holy Trinity Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Michael Fletcher
Pastor
New Bethel Temple Church
Rev. Jimmy L. Gates
Pastor
Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Herbert Gator
Pastor
Christ Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Larry Harris
Pastor
Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. George Horn
Pastor
New Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist
Rev. Dr. Larry Howard
Pastor
The Historical Greater Friendship Baptist Church
Rev. David Hunter
Pastor
Bright Star Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Leonard T. King
Pastor
First Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Fred Knuckles
Pastor
New Fellowship Baptist Church
Rev. A. Charles Ligon
Pastor
New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church
Justine Gates Lockwood
Pastor
Dr. Marvin McMickle
Interim Pastor
Antioch Baptist Church
Dr. William Myers
Pastor
New Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Lorenzo Norris
Pastor
Concord Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. A.L. Owens
Pastor
Second Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church
Bishop Brandon Owens
Pastor
Second Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Aaron Phillips
Pastor
Sure House Missionary Baptist
Rev. Walter Ratcliffe
Pastor
Good Sheparad Baptist Church
Rev. Dwayne Simmons
Pastor
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
Anthony Small
Pastor
Starlight Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Michael Small
Pastor
Mt. Haven Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Christine Smith
Pastor
Restoration Ministries of Greater Cleveland
Rev. Dan Smith
Pastor
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Susan K. Smith
Pastor
Crazy Faith Ministries in Columbus, Ohio
Rev. Dr. Rebecca Stitt
Pastor
St. Peter’s AME Zion Church
Rev. Dr. Larry Tatum
Pastor
New Sardis Primitive Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Leon Thompson
Pastor
Allen Chapel Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Leon Thompson
Pastor
Allen Chapel Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Michael Thompson
Pastor
New Bethlem Missionary Baptist
Rev. Johnny F. Twymon
Pastor
Blessed Hope Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Sedric Veal
Pastor
Temple Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Gregory Walker
Pastor
Warresnville Road Community Christian Church Warrensville Hts
Bishop Eugene Ward
Pastor
Greater Love Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Christopher Washburn
Pastor
Greater White Stone Baptist Church
Bishop Mark Perry
Pastor
Cathedral Church of God In Christ
EDUCATIONAL LEADERS
Nichelle N. Daniels
Garfield Heights
School Board President
Ray A. Freeman
Warrensville Heights
School Board, Vice President
Donald Jolly
Warrensville Heights
Superintendent
Bobby Jordan
Richmond Heights
School Board Member
Traci Mitchell
Warrensviile Heights
School Board, President
Earl Darren Roberts
Warrensville Heights
School Board Member
Nneka Slade Jackson
Richmond Heights
School Board President
Phil Stevens
Bedford Heights
School Board Member
Ashley M. Thomas
Garfield Heights
School Board Member
Renee T. Willis
Richmond Heights
Superintendent
Deborah Kamat
Orange Village
School Board Member
COMMITEE MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS
Anita Blackwell
Richmond Heights
Executive Committee & Democratic Club President
Dona Brady
Cleveland, Ward 11
City Leader
Dean DePiero
Broadview Heights
City Leader
Al Foster
Shaker Heights
Executive Committee Member
Elaine Gohlstin
Cleveland
Community Leader
Jennifer Lastery
Community Leader
Kevin Rodgers
Cleveland Ward 1
Community Leader
Gwendolyn Rodgers
Cleveland, Ward 1
Precinct Committee Member
April Scott
Richmond Heights
Executive Committee Member
Diane Smilanick
Beachwood
Precinct Committee Member
Richard A. Starr
Cleveland, Ward 5
City Leader
Lora Thompson
Lyndhurst City Leader
Matthew Trafis
Seven Hills
City Leader
Meredith Turner
Shaker Heights
Executive Committee Member
Win Weizer
University Heights
City Leader
Leslie White Wilson
Cleveland Heights
Executive Committee Member
UNIONS AND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES
Norm Edwards
The Black Contractors Group, Inc
The Black Contractors Group, Inc
Bricklayers Local Union No. 5
Union
Cleveland Building & Construction Trades Council
Union
Democratic Majority for Israel
Political Action Committee
Association of Heat & Frost Insulators & Allied Workers Local 3, Cleveland, OH
Union
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades
Union
Pipe Fitters Local Union No. 120
Union
The Ohio State Association of Plumbers & Pipe Fitters
Union
Iron Workers Local 17
Union
Laborers Local 310
Union
The Boilermakers Union, Local Lodge 744
Union
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers & Helpers
Union
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 38
Union
Ohio Laborers District Council
Union
Journeyman Plumbers Union Local 55
Union
SMART
Union
NATPAC 1947
Black Real Estate Professionals