Dairy Valley/Cerritos City Councilmembers Historical List
Election Year
April 24, 1956 - April 15, 1958
Mayor Jack R. Bettencourt
Mayor Pro Tem Hal Rees
Councilmember Jacob N. Albers
Councilmember Louis Struikman
Councilmember Albert Veldhuizen
Election Year April 8, 1958
April 15, 1958 – April 19, 1960
Mayor Jack R. Bettencourt (06/17/1959 resigned)
Mayor Jacob Albers (06/17/1959)
Mayor Pro Tem Hal Rees (06/17/1959 relinquished duties as Mayor Pro Tem)
Mayor Pro Tem Alex Moore (06/17/1959)
Councilmember Joe A. Gonsalves
Councilmember Louis Struikman (06/24/1959 appointed to fill Jack R. Bettencourt vacancy)
Election Year April 12, 1960*
April 19, 1960 - April 5, 1961
Mayor Alex Moore
Mayor Pro Tem Joe Gonsalves
Councilmember Jacob N. Albers
Councilmember Frank C. Leal
Councilmember Louis Struikman
* Election date as the second Tuesday of April in even-numbered years – Charter Ratification 02/17/1959
Reorganization
April 5, 1961 - April 17, 1962
Mayor Joe Gonsalves
Mayor Pro Tem Louis Struikman
Councilmember Jacob N. Albers
Councilmember Frank C. Leal
Councilmember Alex Moore
Election Year April 10, 1962
April 17, 1962 - June 19, 1963
Mayor Joe Gonsalves (06/11/1962 relinquished duties as Mayor)
Mayor Louis Struikman (06/11/1962)
Mayor Pro Tem Louis Struikman (until 06/11/1962)
Mayor Pro Tem Frank C. Leal (06/11/1962)
Councilmember Jacob N. Albers
Councilmember Joe Gonsalves (12/26/1962 resignation)
Councilmember Alex Moore
Councilmember Frank Pinheiro (01/02/1963 appointed to fill Joe Gonsalves vacancy)
Reorganization June 19, 1963 - April 15, 1964
Mayor Frank C. Leal
Mayor Pro Tem Alex Moore
Councilmember Jacob N. Albers
Councilmember Frank Pinheiro
Councilmember Louis Struikman
Election Year April 14, 1964
April 15, 1964 - July 1, 1964
Mayor Frank C. Leal
Mayor Pro Tem Alex Moore
Councilmember Jacob N. Albers
Councilmember Louis Struikman
Councilmember Fred Troost
Reorganization
July 1, 1964 - June 16, 1965
Mayor Alex Moore
Mayor Pro Tem Jacob N. Albers
Councilmember Frank C. Leal
Councilmember Louis Struikman
Councilmember Fred Troost
Reorganization
June 16, 1965 - April 20, 1966
Mayor Jacob N. Albers
Mayor Pro Tem Fred Troost
Councilmember Tony Cordeiro (02/02/1966 appointed to fill Moore vacancy)
Councilmember Frank C. Leal
Councilmember Alex Moore (02/02/1966 resigned)
Councilmember Louis Struikman
Election Year April 12, 1966
April 20, 1966 - June 1, 1966
Mayor Jacob N. Albers
Mayor Pro Tem Fred Troost
Councilmember Tony Cordeiro
Councilmember Frank C. Leal
Councilmember Louis Struikman
Reorganization
June 1, 1966 - April 19, 1967
Mayor Fred Troost
Mayor Pro Tem Louis Struikman
Councilmember Jacob N. Albers
Councilmember Tony Cordeiro
Councilmember Frank C. Leal
Reorganization
April 19, 1967 - April 17, 1968
Mayor Louis Struikman
Mayor Pro Tem Frank C. Leal
Councilmember Jacob N. Albers
Councilmember Tony Cordeiro
Councilmember Fred Troost
Election Year April 9, 1968
April 17, 1968 - April 16, 1969
Mayor Frank C. Leal
Mayor Pro Tem Tony Cordeiro
Councilmember Jacob N. Albers
Councilmember Fred Troost
Councilmember Patton D. Winslow
Reorganization
April 16, 1969 – April 22, 1970
Mayor Tony Corderio
Mayor Pro Tem Jacob N. Albers
Councilmember Frank C. Leal
Councilmember Fred Troost
Councilmember Patton D. Winslow
Election Year April 14, 1970
April 22, 1970 – April 15, 1971
Mayor Robert J. Witt
Mayor Pro Tem Frank C. Leal
Councilmember Frank D. Lee (07/15/1970 appointed to fill Winslow vacancy)
Councilmember Barry A. Rabbitt
Councilmember James S. Reddick
Councilmember Patton D. Winslow (06/17/1970 resigned)
Reorganization
April 15, 1971 – April 19, 1972
Mayor Frank C. Leal (06/30/1971 resigned)
Mayor James S. Reddick (06/30/1971)
Mayor Pro Tem James S. Reddick (until 06/30/1971)
Mayor Pro Tem Barry A. Rabbitt (06/30/1971-04/19/1972)
Councilmember Frank D. Lee
Councilmember James Pearce (11/02/1971; took oath after 10/26/1971 election to fill Frank Leal vacancy)
Election Year April 11, 1972
April 19, 1972 – April 16, 1973
Mayor Barry A. Rabbitt
Mayor Pro Tem Frank D. Lee
Councilmember Dennis Bradshaw
Councilmember James S. Reddick
Councilmember Robert J. Witt
Reorganization
April 16, 1973 – April 17, 1974
Mayor Frank D. Lee
Mayor Pro Tem Dennis Bradshaw
Councilmember Barry A. Rabbitt
Councilmember James S. Reddick
Councilmember Robert J. Witt
Election Year April 9, 1974
April 17, 1974 - April 16, 1975
Mayor Dennis Bradshaw
Mayor Pro Tem Robert J. Witt
Councilmember Frank D. Lee
Councilmember Barry A. Rabbitt
Councilmember James S. Reddick
Reorganization
Reorganization
April 16, 1975 - April 21, 1976
Mayor Barry A. Rabbitt
Mayor Pro Tem Frank D. Lee
Councilmember Dennis Bradshaw
Councilmember James S. Reddick
Councilmember Robert J. Witt
Election Year April 13, 1976
April 21, 1976 - April 20, 1977
Mayor James S. Reddick
Mayor Pro Tem Robert J. Witt
Councilmember Dennis Bradshaw
Councilmember Frank D. Lee
Councilmember Barry A. Rabbitt
Reorganization
April 20, 1977 - April 18, 1978
Mayor Robert J. Witt
Mayor Pro Tem Barry A. Rabbitt
Councilmember Dennis Bradshaw
Councilmember Frank D. Lee
Councilmember James S. Reddick
Election Year April 11, 1978
April 18, 1978 - April 19, 1979
Mayor Dennis Bradshaw
Mayor Pro Tem Barry A. Rabbitt
Councilmember Alex H. Beanum
Councilmember Frank D. Lee (04/25/1978 resigned)
Councilmember Diana S. Needham
Councilmember Daniel K. Wong (08/09/1978 took oath after 08/01/1978 election to fill Frank D. Lee vacancy)
Reorganization
April 19, 1979 - April 16, 1980
Mayor Barry A. Rabbitt
Mayor Pro Tem Diana S. Needham
Councilmember Alex H. Beanum
Councilmember Dennis Bradshaw
Councilmember Daniel K. Wong
Election Year April 8, 1980
April 16, 1980 - April 9, 1981
Mayor Diana S. Needham
Mayor Pro Tem Alex H. Beanum
Councilmember Don Knabe
Councilmember Barry A. Rabbitt
Councilmember Daniel K. Wong
Reorganization
April 9, 1981 - April 21, 1982
Mayor Alex H. Beanum
Mayor Pro Tem Don Knabe
Councilmember Diana S. Needham
Councilmember Barry A. Rabbitt
Councilmember Daniel K. Wong
Election Year April 13, 1982
April 21, 1982 - April 20, 1983
Mayor Don Knabe
Mayor Pro Tem Daniel K. Wong
Councilmember Alex H. Beanum
Councilmember Diana S. Needham
Councilmember Barry A. Rabbitt
Reorganization
April 20, 1983 - April 18, 1984
Mayor Daniel K. Wong
Mayor Pro Tem Barry A. Rabbitt
Councilmember Alex H. Beanum
Councilmember Don Knabe
Councilmember Diana S. Needham
Election Year April 10, 1984
April 18, 1984 - April 16, 1985
Mayor Barry A. Rabbitt
Mayor Pro Tem Diana S. Needham
Councilmember Alex H. Beanum
Councilmember Don Knabe
Councilmember Daniel K. Wong
Reorganization
April 16, 1985 - April 16, 1986
Mayor Diana S. Needham
Mayor Pro Tem Alex H. Beanum
Councilmembe Don Knabe
Councilmember Barry A. Rabbitt
Councilmember Daniel K. Wong
Election Year April 8, 1986
April 16, 1986 - April 21, 1987
Mayor Don Knabe
Mayor Pro Tem Daniel K. Wong
Councilmember Ann B. Joynt
Councilmember Diana S. Needham
Councilmember Barry A. Rabbitt
Reorganization
April 21, 1987 - April 20, 1988
Mayor Daniel K. Wong
Mayor Pro Tem Barry A. Rabbitt
Councilmember Ann B. Joynt
Councilmember Don Knabe
Councilmember Diana S. Needham
Election Year April 12, 1988
April 20, 1988 - May 12, 1989
Mayor Barry A. Rabbitt
Mayor Pro Tem Diana S. Needham
Councilmember Paul W. Bowlen
Councilmember Ann B. Joynt
Councilmember Daniel K. Wong
Reorganization
May 12, 1989 - April 18, 1990
Mayor Diana S. Needham
Mayor Pro Tem Ann Joynt
Councilmember Paul W. Bowlen
Councilmember Barry A. Rabbitt
Councilmember Daniel K. Wong
Election Year April 10, 1990
April 18, 1990 - April 16, 1991
Mayor Ann B. Joynt
Mayor Pro Tem Paul W. Bowlen
Councilmember John F. Crawley
Councilmember Sherman R. Kappe
Councilmember Daniel K. Wong
Reorganization
April 16, 1991 - April 22, 1992
Mayor Paul W. Bowlen
Mayor Pro Tem Daniel K. Wong
Councilmember John F. Crawley
Councilmember Ann Joynt
Councilmember Sherman R. Kappe
Election Year April 14, 1992
April 22, 1992 - April 14, 1993
Mayor Sherman R. Kappe
Mayor Pro Tem John F. Crawley
Councilmember Paul W. Bowlen
Councilmember Grace Hu
Councilmember Ann Joynt
Reorganization
April 14, 1993 - April 20, 1994
Mayor John F. Crawley
Mayor Pro Tem Ann B. Joynt
Councilmember Paul W. Bowlen
Councilmember Grace Hu
Councilmember Sherman R. Kappe
Election Year April 12, 1994
April 20, 1994 - April 13, 1995
Mayor Paul W. Bowlen
Mayor Pro Tem Grace Hu
Councilmember Bruce W. Barrows
Councilmember John F. Crawley
Councilmember Sherman R. Kappe
Reorganization
April 13, 1995 - April 16, 1996
Mayor Grace Hu
Mayor Pro Tem Sherman R. Kappe
Councilmember Bruce W. Barrows
Councilmember Paul W. Bowlen
Councilmember John F. Crawley
Reorganization
April 16, 1996 - March 12, 1997
Mayor Sherman R. Kappe
Mayor Pro Tem Bruce W. Barrows
Councilmember Paul W. Bowlen
Councilmember John F. Crawley
Councilmember Grace Hu
Election Year March 4, 1997*
March 12, 1997 - March 17, 1998
Mayor Bruce W. Barrows
Mayor Pro Tem John F. Crawley
Councilmember Grace Hu
Councilmember Robert Hughlett
Councilmember Sherman Kappe
*Election year changed to March of odd-numbered years – Charter Amendment 11/08/1994 / subsequent ordinance adoption 02/16/1995
Reorganization
March 17, 1998 - March 10, 1999
Mayor John F. Crawley
Mayor Pro Tem Grace Hu
Councilmember Bruce W. Barrows
Councilmember Robert Hughlett
Councilmember Sherman Kappe
Election Year March 2, 1999
March 10, 1999 - March 15, 2000
Mayor Grace Hu
Mayor Pro Tem Robert Hughlett
Councilmember Bruce W. Barrows
Councilmember Paul W. Bowlen
Councilmember Gloria A. Kappe
Reorganization
March 15, 2000 - March 14, 2001
Mayor Robert Hughlett
Mayor Pro Tem Paul W. Bowlen
Councilmember Bruce W. Barrows
Councilmember Grace Hu
Councilmember Gloria A. Kappe
Election Year March 6, 2001
March 14, 2001 - March 19, 2002
Mayor Paul W. Bowlen
Mayor Pro Tem Bruce W. Barrows
Councilmember John F. Crawley
Councilmember Robert Hughlett
Councilmember Gloria A. Kappe
Reorganization
March 19, 2002 - March 12, 2003
Mayor Bruce W. Barrows
Mayor Pro Tem Gloria A. Kappe
Councilmember Paul W. Bowlen (03/10/2003 resigned)
Councilmember John F. Crawley
Councilmember Robert Hughlett
Election Year March 4, 2003
March 12, 2003 - March 16, 2004
Mayor Gloria A. Kappe
Mayor Pro Tem Robert Hughlett
Councilmember Paul W. Bowlen
Councilmember John F. Crawley
Councilmember Laura Lee
Reorganization
March 16, 2004 - March 16, 2005
Mayor Robert Hughlett
Mayor Pro Tem John F. Crawley
Councilmember Paul W. Bowlen
Councilmember Gloria A. Kappe
Councilmember Laura Lee
Election Year March 8, 2005
March 16, 2005 - March 15, 2006
Mayor John F. Crawley
Mayor Pro Tem Paul W. Bowlen
Councilmember Jim Edwards
Councilmember Gloria A. Kappe
Councilmember Laura Lee
Reorganization
March 15, 2006 - March 14, 2007
Mayor Paul W. Bowlen
Mayor Pro Tem Laura Lee
Councilmember John F. Crawley
Councilmember Jim Edwards
Councilmember Gloria A. Kappe
Election Year March 6, 2007
March 14, 2007 - March 13, 2008
Mayor Laura Lee
Mayor Pro Tem Jim Edwards
Councilmember Bruce Barrows
Councilmember Joseph Cho, PhD
Councilmember John Crawley
Reorganization
March 13, 2008 – March 11, 2009
Mayor Jim Edwards
Mayor Pro Tem Bruce Barrows
Councilmember Joseph Cho, PhD
Councilmember Laura Lee
Councilmember John Crawley (Resigned 02/2008)
Councilmember Carol Chen (07/10/2008 took oath after 06/03/2008 special election to fill John Crawley vacancy)
Election Year March 3, 2009
March 11, 2009 – March 10, 2010
Mayor Bruce Barrows
Mayor Pro Tem Joseph Cho, PhD
Councilmember Jim Edwards
Councilmember Laura Lee
Councilmember Carol Chen
Reorganization
March 10, 2010 – March 16, 2011
Mayor Joseph Cho, Ph.D.
Mayor Pro Tem Laura Lee
Councilmember Bruce Barrows
Councilmember Carol Chen
Councilmember Jim Edwards
Election Year March 8, 2011
March 11, 2011 – March 15, 2012
Mayor Carol Chen
Mayor Pro Tem Jim Edwards
Councilmember Bruce Barrows
Councilmember Joseph Cho, PhD
Councilmember Mark E. Pulido
Reorganization
March 15, 2012 – March 13, 2013
Mayor Jim Edwards
Mayor Pro Tem Bruce Barrows
Councilmember Carol Chen
Councilmember Joseph Cho, PhD
Councilmember Mark E. Pulido
Election Year March 5, 2013
March 13, 2013 – March 19, 2014
Mayor Bruce Barrows
Mayor Pro Tem Mark E. Pulido
Councilmember Carol Chen
Councilmember Joseph Cho, PhD
Councilmember George Ray
Reorganization
March 19, 2014 – March 11, 2015
Mayor Mark E. Pulido
Mayor Pro Tem Carol Chen
Councilmember Bruce W. Barrows
Councilmember Joseph Cho, PhD
Councilmember George Ray
Election Year March 3, 2015
March 11, 2015 – March 16, 2016
Mayor Carol Chen
Mayor Pro Tem George Ray
Councilmember Jim Edwards
Councilmember Mark E. Pulido
Councilmember Naresh Solanki
Reorganization
March 16, 2016 – April 26, 2017
Mayor George Ray
Mayor Pro Tem Naresh Solanki
Councilmember Carol Chen
Councilmember Jim Edwards
Councilmember Mark E. Pulido
Election Year April 11, 2017*
April 26, 2017 – April 25, 2018
Mayor Grace Hu
Mayor Pro Tem Mark E. Pulido
Councilmember Jim Edwards
Councilmember Naresh Solanki
Councilmember Frank Aurelio Yokoyama
*Election year changed to April of odd-numbered years – ordinance adopted 11/07/2016
Reorganization
April 25, 2018 – April 17, 2019
Mayor Mark E. Pulido
Mayor Pro Tem Naresh Solanki
Councilmember Jim Edwards
Councilmember Grace Hu
Councilmember Frank Aurelio Yokoyama
Reorganization
April 17, 2019 – April 1, 2020
Mayor Naresh Solanki
Mayor Pro Tem Frank Aurelio Yokoyama
Councilmember Jim Edwards
Councilmember Grace Hu
Councilmember Mark E. Pulido
Election Year March 3, 2020*
Reorganization
April 1, 2020 – April 21, 2021
Mayor Naresh Solanki
Mayor Pro Tem Chuong Vo
Councilmember Jim Edwards (seat declared vacant 5/18/2020)
Councilmember Bruce W. Barrows (appointed to fill declared vacancy on 05/28/2020; Oath taken 05/29/2020)
Councilmember Grace Hu
Councilmember Frank Aurelio Yokoyama
*Election year changed to March of even-numbered years – ordinance adopted 01/11/2018
Reorganization
April 21, 2021 – April 27, 2022
Mayor Grace Hu
Mayor Pro Tem Chuong Vo
Councilmember Bruce W. Barrows
Councilmember Naresh Solanki
Councilmember Frank Aurelio Yokoyama
Election Year April 12, 2022*
Reorganization
April 27, 2022 – April 19, 2023
Mayor Chuong Vo
Mayor Pro Tem Bruce W. Barrows
Councilmember Lynda P. Johnson
Councilmember Naresh Solanki
Councilmember Frank Aurelio Yokoyama
*Election year changed to April of even-numbered years – ordinance adopted 10/28/2021
Reorganization
April 19, 2023 – April 10, 2024
Mayor Bruce W. Barrows
Mayor Pro Tem Naresh Solanki
Councilmember Lynda P. Johnson
Councilmember Chuong Vo
Councilmember Frank Aurelio Yokoyama
Reorganization
April 10, 2024 – present
Mayor Naresh Solanki
Mayor Pro Tem Chuong Vo
Councilmember Bruce W. Barrows
Councilmember Lynda P. Johnson
Councilmember Frank Aurelio Yokoyama