Riverside Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson has been selected to lead the Big City Mayors, a statewide coalition made up of the mayors of California’s 13 largest cities.
Lock Dawson, who was elected mayor in 2020 and whose second term ends in 2028, will lead the group in 2025 and 2026. She will be the first Riverside mayor to lead the group.
“I am honored to be selected for this important role, working with my fellow mayors from around the state on issues of crucial importance to all Californians,” Lock Dawson said. “I’d like to thank San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria for his leadership these past two years and all the mayors in our coalition for entrusting me to continue our advocacy and impact going forward.”…