- Jeff Berding
Jeff Berding is an American
politician of the Democratic Party, who currently serves as a councilman forCincinnati , having held a seat on council since his election in November 2005. He currently serves as Chair of the Rules and Government Operations Committee, Vice-chair of the Finance Committee, and is also a member of the Law and Public Safety Committee and the Economic Development Committee.2005 Election
Berding was elected to Cincinnati City Council in 2005 in his first run for political office. He raised the most money of all candidates in the race. [ [http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050712/NEWS01/507120350/1077 "Cincinnati Enquirer" fundraising report] ]
He finished in sixth place, with the top nine sitting on council. [ Wikipedia article] Although he is a Democrat, the council seats are nonpartisan. Terms last two years.
Though he never held public office, Berding was somewhat known around the city because of his work with previous Mayor
Charles Luken 's Cincinnati Electoral Reform Commission.Family
Berding is a fifth generation Cincinnatian, and lives in the Linwood neighborhood with his three children.
External links
* [http://www.jeffberding.com/ Berding's official site]
References
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