Elected Officials | Compton, CA

Mayors

Mayor	Term Begins	Term Ends
Emma Sharif	7/1/2021	-
Aja Brown	7/1/2013	6/30/2021
Eric J. Perrodin	2/28/2002	6/30/2013
Omar Bradley	2/8/2002	2/28/2002
Eric J. Perrodin	7/1/2001	2/8/2002
Omar Bradley	6/8/1993	6/30/2001
Walter R. Tucker III	4/23/1991
Vacant	10/1990	4/23/1991
Walter R. Tucker	7/1/1981	10/1990
Lionel B. Cade	7/1/1977	6/30/1981
Doris A. Davis	7/1/1973	6/30/1977
Douglas F. Dollarhide	7/1/1969	6/30/1973
Chester R. Crain	7/1/1965	6/30/1969
Delwin M. Clawson	1/2/1957	6/30/1965
Frank G. Bussing	6/4/1953	1/1/1957
Harry L. Laugharn	9/3/1946	6/4/1953
Monte Snavely	7/1/1945
Milton H. Andrew (acting)	2/27/1945
R. W. Tarleton	7/1/1941
A. Leroy Aylmar	9/8/1936
Clifton S. Smith	7/1/1933
Clarence A. Dickson	10/21/1924
E. L. Kincade	7/1/1924
W. L. Peek	4/20/1920
Charles E. Wood	1/21/1919
Clarence R. Hann	4/16/1918
William R. McKee	2/2/1915
Harmon Jefferson Mayo	4/21/1914
Elmer E. Elliot	11/23/1906
Lapse in City Government	1/3/1891	11/14/1906
Melville Mudge	10/9/1890
Charles W. Coltrin	4/21/1890
James J. Harshman	12/18/1888
William H. Carpenter	10/15/1888
Rudolph Sherer	5/14/1888

Council Members

Year	District 1	District 2	District 3	District 4
2024	Deidre Duhart	Andre Spicer	Jonathan Bowers	Lillie Darden
2022	Deidre Duhart (appointed 04/12/2022)	Andre Spicer (legally took office 05/27/2022)	Jonathan Bowers	Lillie Darden
2021	Michelle Chambers	Isaac Galvan	Jonathan Bowers	Lillie Darden (appointed 7/28/2021)
2019	Michelle Chambers	Isaac Galvan	Tana McCoy	Emma Sharif
2017	Janna Zurita	Isaac Galvan	Tana McCoy	Emma Sharif
2015	Janna Zurita	Isaac Galvan	Tana McCoy (appointed 2/3/2016) Yvonne Arceneaux (7/1/2015–1/05/2016)	Emma Sharif
2013	Janna Zurita	Isaac Galvan	Yvonne Arceneaux	Willie Jones
2011	Janna Zurita	Lillie Dobson	Yvonne Arceneaux	Willie Jones
2009	Barbara Calhoun	Lillie Dobson	Yvonne Arceneaux	Willie Jones
2007	Barbara Calhoun	Lillie Dobson	Yvonne Arceneaux	Amos Clay (appointed) Isadore Hall (6/30/07 to 11/04/08)
2005	Barbara Calhoun	Lillie Dobson	Yvonne Arceneaux	Isadore Hall
2003	Barbara Calhoun	Lillie Dobson	Yvonne Arceneaux	Isadore Hall
2001	Delores Zurita	Leslie Irving (6/01 to 2/02) Melanie Andrews (2/02 to 6/11/03)	Yvonne Arceneaux	Amen Rahh
1999	Delores Zurita	Marcine Shaw	Yvonne Arceneaux	Amen Rahh
1997	Delores Zurita	Marcine Shaw	Yvonne Arceneaux	Fred Cressel
1995	Delores Zurita	Marcine Shaw	Yvonne Arceneaux	Fred Cressel
1993	Ronald Green	Marcine Shaw	Yvonne Arceneaux	Jane D. Robbins
1991	Omar Bradley	Patricia Moore	Bernice Woods	Jane D. Robbins
1989	Maxcy D. Filer	Patricia Moore	Bernice Woods	Jane D. Robbins
1987	Maxcy D. Filer	Floyd James	Robert L. Adams	Jane D. Robbins
1985	Maxcy D. Filer	Floyd James	Robert L. Adams	Jane D. Robbins
1983	Maxcy D. Filer	Floyd James	Robert L. Adams	Jane D. Robbins
1981	Maxcy D. Filer	Floyd James	Robert L. Adams	Jane D. Robbins
1979	Maxcy D. Filer	Floyd James	Robert L. Adams	Jane D. Robbins
1977	Maxcy D. Filer	Floyd James	Robert L. Adams	Jane D. Robbins
1975	Maxcy D. Filer	Buckner	Walter Tucker	Jane D. Robbins
1973	William Love	Wilson E. Buckner	Walter Tucker	Ross M. Miller, Jr.
1971	William Love	Wilson E. Buckner	Lionel B. Cade	Ross M. Miller, Jr.
1969	Douglas Dollarhide (elected to Mayor 6/69)	Wilson E. Buckner	Lionel B. Cade	Ross M. Miller, Jr.
1967	Douglas Dollarhide	Robert A. Kerr	Lionel B. Cade	Ross M. Miller, Jr.
1965	Douglas Dollarhide	Robert A. Kerr	Lionel B. Cade	Ben Little
1964	Douglas Dollarhide	Robert A. Kerr	Lionel B. Cade	Ben Little
1963	Douglas Dollarhide	Chester Crain	Clyde Kier	Ben Little
1961	Austin Miller	Chester Crain	Clyde Kier	Ben Little
1959	Austin Miller	Chester Crain	Paul C. Imschweiler	Ben Little
1957	Austin Miller	Chester Crain	Paul C. Imschweiler	Ben Little
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1936 (spec res. 1525)	Benjamin E. Cosgray	Geo. F. Whitaker	Oliver E. Braden	Wayne F. Bowen
1935 (spec res. 1450)	Rolland R. Moreland	Raymond Keyzers	Oliver E. Braden	Garland L. Dummit
1933	Benjamin E. Cosgray	Raymond Keyzers	Oliver E. Braden	William H. Foster
1931	Benjamin E. Cosgray	Carl D. Dawson	Carl Shepard	William H. Foster
1929	Charles T. McKinney	Carl D. Dawson	Carl Shepard	William J. Stockwell
1927 (RECALL)	Charles T. McKinney	Hugh D. Donaldson	H. Jay Banks	William J. Stockwell
1927	Charles T. McKinney	Robert J. Mankofsky	H. Jay Banks	William J. Stockwell
1925	Charles T. McKinney	Robert J. Mankofsky	H. Jay Banks	William J. Stockwell

City Attorneys

City Attorney	Term Begins	Term Ends
Eric J. Perrodin	11/01/2021 (appointed)
Damon M. Brown	08/01/2019 (appointed)	10/15/2021
Craig J. Cornwell	TBD	07/07/2019
Legrand Clegg	TBD	TBD

City Treasurers

City Treasurer	Term Begins	Term Ends
Brandon Mims	7/1/2021	-
Douglas Sanders	TBD	6/30/2021

City Clerks

City Clerk	Term Begins	Term Ends
Satra D. Zurita	01/01/2025	-
Vernell McDaniel	01/17/2023	12/31/2024
Alita Godwin	01/14/2004	12/31/2022
Charles Davis	07/01/1973	12/31/2003
Doris Davis	07/01/1965	06/30/1973
Clyde Harlan	07/06/1937	06/30/1965
Blanche C.R. Firkins	1933	1937
Maude Hecock	1922	1933
Al Cooney	1907	1922
W.C. Burmaln	TBA	1907
L.C. Walter	TBA	TBA