Wendy Greuel Politician
Wendy Jane Greuel (born May 23, 1961) is a municipal American politician. She served as Los Angeles City Controller from 2009-2013 and was only the second woman elected to citywide office in Los Angeles, after her predecessor Laura Chick. Previously, she served as a member of the Los Angeles City Council from 2002-2009, where she served as President Pro Tempore and represented the 2nd District, which includes portions of the San Fernando Valley. Greuel was a candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles in 2013, losing to Eric Garcetti. She was the first woman to advance to a Los Angeles mayoral runoff, performing better than previous female candidates Linda Griego in 1993, Kathleen Connell in 2001 and Jan Perry in 2013.
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| office | City Controller of Los Angeles Member of the Los Angeles City Council from the 2nd District |
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