Elected Officials
"A Neighborhood of Class with a Historical Past"
Elected Officials
CITY OF BALTIMORE
Mayor
The Mayor of Baltimore is Brandon M. Scott. Mayor Scott was born and raised in Park Heights and his parents live in West Arlington. For more information about the Mayor, visit www.baltimorecity.gov. The Mayor's Liaison for the 5th & 6th District is Rebecca Mark, rebecca.mark@baltimorecity.gov.
Baltimore City Council
The City Council is the City's legislative body, with the power to enact all ordinances and resolutions. City Council members are elected from fourteen districts, and the President is elected at-large, by all voters of the City. The City Council is the City's legislative body, with the power to enact all ordinances and resolutions.
West Arlington is located in Council Districts 5 and 6. If you live on the 4000-4200 block, your councilperson is Sharon Green Middleton and if you live on the 4300-4500 block, your councilperson is Isaac "Yitzy" Scheifler. The City Council President is Nick Mosby. For more information about the Baltimore City Council, please visit www.baltimorecitycouncil.com.
District 5
Isaac "Yitzy" Scheifler
410-396-4819
410-396-6800 (fax)
100 Holliday Street
Room 511
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Isaac.Schleifer@baltimorecity.gov
District 6
Council Vice-President
Sharon Green Middleton
410-396-4832
410-244-5343 (fax)
100 Holliday Street
Room 532
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Sharon.Middleton@baltimorecity.gov
STATE OF MARYLAND
Senator and Delegates
Our state Senator and Delegates serve in The General Assembly of Maryland, which is the legislative body directly representing the electorate, passes public general and public local laws, raises revenues and appropriates funds to pay for State government services, and oversees the operation of State executive agencies. In much of this activity, the legislator plays a major role in helping to develop the public policy of the State.
The General Assembly is divided into two houses: the 47 member Senate and the 141 member House of Delegates. Each member is elected to serve a four year term. The next election will occur in November of 2022.
The state is divided into 47 legislative districts, with each district represented by one senator and 3 delegates. Some districts are wholly contained in one county and some districts contain multiple counties.
West Arlington is located in the 41st Legislative District. The elected officials for the 41st District are: Senator Jill P. Carter, Delegate Dayla Attar, Delegate Malcolm Ruff, and Delegate Sandy Rosenberg. To contact the legislators, please visit mgaleg.maryland.gov.
Senator Jill P. Carter Delegate Dayla Attar Delegate Malcolm Ruff Delegate Sandy Rosenburg
States Attorney for Baltimore City
On January 3, 2023, Ivan J. Bates was sworn in as the 26th State’s Attorney for Baltimore City. As Baltimore City State’s Attorney, Ivan will prioritize holding violent offenders accountable and focus on restoring safety, justice, truth, and equality to our beloved City. He will work tirelessly to build bridges for a better Baltimore and create the City he envisions for his young daughter, London, his entire family, and every family in Baltimore. For more information, please visit stattorney.org.