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Redmond Connections - September 2022
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Redmond Connections - July 2022
Mayor Birney (right) and Sound Transit CEO Brooke Belman.
Mayor Birney enjoyed meeting young entrepreneurs at the Youth4us 2nd annual Redmond Children's Business Fair in Downtown Park.
Mayor Birney (center) at the life-saving awards ceremony recognizing Officers Scott Overman, Michael Barnes, Natalie D’Amico, and Sergeant Beau Collins for their lifesaving care of community members in 2021.
Mayor Birney (second from left) along with Mayor’s from Sound Cities Association.
Mayor Birney presentes Vamshi Reddy Kancharakuntla with a letter of recognition to honor his volunteer service and dedication to helping people in our community.
Redmond Connections - September 2022
Redmond Connections - August 2022
Redmond Connections - July 2022
Term: 2020-2023
Elected as Mayor in 2019, Angela Birney is now in her first term as Mayor of Redmond. The community of over 72,000 is home to a variety of several large industries such as aerospace, high tech, video game production, and biotech, as well as thousands of small businesses where over 85,000 people are employed.
As Mayor, she is the executive leader who develops the vision and implements the strategies for Redmond. She oversees eight departments and over 700 employees. The Mayor collaborates with Council to set policies for the City of Redmond.
The Mayor serves on the Sound Cities Association Board as President, King County Council Regional Policy Committee, Puget Sound Regional Council Executive Board, Cascade Water Alliance Board as Vice Chair, King County Regional Homelessness Authority, OneRedmond Board, Hopelink Board of Directors, King County-Cities Climate Collaboration (K4C), I-405/SR 167 Executive Advisory Committee, and Sound Cities Association Public Issues Committee as an alternate.
Mayor Birney was elected to City Council in 2015 and served as Council President from 2018 to 2019. Prior to her Council service, she was the chair of the Redmond Parks and Trails Commission and volunteered her time at several different organizations throughout the Redmond community. She is a 2017 Leadership Eastside graduate.
Angela is a Washington native and grew up in Eastern Washington. She moved to Redmond in 1998. Formerly a middle school science teacher, she earned a Master of Education from Heritage University and a Bachelor of Arts in Biology Education from Eastern Washington University. She lives on Education Hill with her husband and daughters.