Meet Rochester's City Councilmembers

About Us

City Council is comprised of five at-large members who represent the entire city and four district members who are the voice for the South, Northwest, East, and Northeast sections of the city.  All Councilmembers serve a four year term in office.  The At-Large Councilmembers are elected in the same year as the Mayor, and all District Councilmembers are elected two years later.  Please click here to view a Rochester City Council Districts Map.  If you have additional questions regarding the election process, please click here for the Monroe County Board of Elections.

	Miguel A. Meléndez, Jr., President  30 Church Street, Room 301-A Rochester, NY 14614  (585) 428-6056 (O)  Chief Community Engagement Officer, Ibero-American Action League, Inc. B.A. St. John Fisher College Miguel.Melendez@cityofrochester.gov biography
	Mitch Gruber  30 Church Street, Room 301-A Rochester, NY 14614  (585) 428-6924 (O)  Chief Partnerships Officer, Foodlink  B.S. Binghamton University  Ph.D. University of Rochester Mitch.Gruber@cityofrochester.gov biography
	Willie J. Lightfoot  30 Church Street, Room 301-A Rochester, NY 14614 (585) 428-7538 (O) B.S. Empire State College Willie.Lightfoot@cityofrochester.gov    biography
	Stanley Martin  30 Church Street, Room 301-A  Rochester, NY 14614 (585) 428-6935 (O) Stanley.Martin@cityofrochester.gov
	Kim Smith  30 Church Street, Room 301-A  Rochester, NY 14614 (585) 428-7538 (O) Kimberly.Smith@cityofrochester.gov

 District Councilmembers

	LaShay D. Harris, South District     30 Church Street, Room 301-A Rochester, NY 14614 (585) 428-7538 (O)  LaShay.Harris@CityofRochester.gov   biography
	Mary Lupien, East District  30 Church Street, Room 301-A Rochester, NY 14614  (585) 428-7513 (O) B.S. Rochester Institute of Technology Mary.Lupien@cityofrochester.gov   biography
	Michael A. Patterson, Northeast District 30 Church Street, Room 301-A Rochester, NY 14614 (585) 451-2024 (C)  Michael.Patterson@cityofrochester.gov biography
	Jose Peo, Northwest District 30 Church Street, Room 301-A Rochester, NY 14614 (585) 428-7554 (O) President, TLS Funding Solutions, LLC President, Built on the Roc, LLC Director of Marketing, PlayerzZone, LLC B.S. SUNY Brockport  Jose.Peo@cityofrochester.gov biography