VISION 

To be recognized and respected as the leading advocate for the common interests of California's Cities 

MISSION STATEMENT 

To expand and protect local control for cities through education and advocacy to enhance the quality of life for all Californians

WE BELIEVE: 

Local self-governance is the cornerstone of democracy. 
Our strength lies in the unity of our diverse communities of interest. 
In the involvement of all stakeholders in establishing goals and in solving problems. 
In conducting the business of government with transparency, openness, respect, and civility. 
The spirit of honest public service is what builds communities. 
Open decision-making that is of the highest ethical standards honors the public trust. 
Cities are vital to the strength of the California economy. 
The vitality of cities is dependent upon their fiscal stability and local autonomy. 
The active participation of all city officials increases the League's effectiveness. 
Partnerships and collaborations are essential elements of focused advocacy and lobbying . 
Ethical and well-informed city officials are essential for responsive, visionary leadership, and effective and efficient City operations.

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League of California Cities

Carolyn Coleman

Pamela Herrera

Jim Lewis

The Public Affairs Team at the League of California Cities is responsible for advocating on behalf of California's cities by promoting local control and enhancing the quality of life for residents through education, advocacy, and collaboration. The team manages regional public affairs, engages with stakeholders, builds partnerships, and communicates the organization's mission and goals to city officials and the public. These efforts help ensure transparency, ethical governance, and the overall vitality of California’s diverse cities.

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