Mayor Dana Ralph has been appointed Vice Chair of the Transportation Policy Board.
Mayor Ralph has long been active in local and regional government. She represents the City of Kent on PSRC's Executive Board, and has served on the Transportation Policy Board since 2014, representing King County Other Cities and Towns.
A lifelong resident of Kent, Mayor Ralph began her career in public service as a member of Kent's Land Use and Planning Board and the Kent Arts Commission, combining her passions for smart growth and cultural arts.
She was elected to the Kent City Council, serving 2012 through 2017, including two years as City Council president, and was elected to serve as Mayor starting in January 2018.