City Council

8300 Santa Monica Blvd.
West Hollywood, CA 90069

Mayor Sepi Shyne

Mayor Sepi Shyne was elected to the West Hollywood City Council in November 2020. Mayor Shyne's priorities include advocating for affordable housing, protecting renters and social service programs, social justice, small business revival, and bringing the people’s voices to City Hall.

 Mayor Pro Tempore John M. Erickson
Mayor Pro Tempore John M. Erickson was elected to the West Hollywood City Council on November 3, 2020, with the commitment to uphold the city’s founding vision for a forward-thinking, diverse, and tolerant community.


Councilmember Chelsea Lee Byers 
Chelsea Lee Byers was elected to the City Council in November 2022. Her priorities include social service delivery, climate-change mitigation strategies, and emergency resiliency efforts; creating more affordable housing and resources for renters; enhancing the streetscape for improved pedestrian and cycling experiences while reducing vehicle-dependency; and community building and policy implementation to ensure an inclusive community for all.


Councilmember John Heilman
John Heilman was active in the incorporation of the City of West Hollywood. He was elected to the City’s first City Council in November 1984 and he was chosen as the City’s second Mayor in 1985. After having served several terms, he was re-elected to the City Council in November 2022. He is one of the longest-serving openly gay elected officials in the United States.

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Councilmember Lauren Meister
Lauren Meister was elected to the West Hollywood City Council on March 3, 2015; re-elected for her second term on March 5, 2019; and re-elected for her third term on November 8, 2022. For nearly two decades prior to her election she was a neighborhood advocate and served on numerous City Commissions and committees.

Address mail to:
City Council Offices
8300 Santa Monica Boulevard
West Hollywood, CA 90069-4314

Phone: (323) 848-6460

FAX: (323) 848-6575

Website: www.weho.org