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Mayor Barbara Halliday
Board Member

  • Email:ncl@ncl.org
  • Hometown:Hayward, CA

Barbara Halliday is the Mayor of the City of Hayward, elected to the office by a plurality in November of 2018. Mayor Halliday served as a City Council member for 10 years prior to her election as Mayor.

Mayor of Hayward, 2014-present
Hayward City Council Member, 2004 – 2014
Mayor Pro Tem, 2011-2012; 2006-2007
Resident of Hayward since 1986

Current Council Committees

  • Chair, Council Budget and Finance Committee
  • Chair, Council Economic Development Committee
  • Chair, Council Appointed Officers Committee

Liaison Assignments

  • Alameda County Transportation Commission; Member and Past Chair, Planning, Policy
    & Legislation Committee
  • Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board
  • East Bay Economic Development Alliance Executive Board
  • Alameda County Mayors Conference; former President
  • Alameda County Redevelopment Agency Successor Agency Board, Chair

Advocacy for California Cities

  • Member and former Chair of League of California Cities Revenue and Taxation Policy
    Committee (2010-present)
  • Former President, Board of Directors of East Bay Division of League of California Cities
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Who We Are

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    303-571-4343

  • General Email:
    ncl@ncl.org

  • Main Address:
    190 E. 9th Ave. Suite 440
    Denver, CO 80203

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