What women are currently serving in our local government positions?

Local government takes responsibility for managing a wide variety of policies that touch our lives directly. Whether it's planning for community growth, building and maintaining infrastructure, or regulating the quality of rental housing, diverse representation ensures consideration of different perspectives and makes our democracy more inclusive. Below are a few local positions held by women, for more information about each position, you can find more details at the Buffalo County website. To find women in elected offices at the state and federal level, check out this interactive map by Rutgers Eagleton Institute of Politics.