Mayor Betsy Smegal Andersen

Councilmember Betsy Smegal Andersen was appointed to the City Council in October 2017 and elected to her first term in November 2018 and second term in 2022.

Councilmember Andersen grew up in Piedmont and has a long history of community involvement, including service on the Public Safety Committee and the Recreation Commission. She is a proud graduate of Piedmont High School, Duke University and the UCLA School of Law.

Contact

• [email protected]

Appointments

City Committees

• Police and Fire Pension Board & City Investment Subcommittee
• Budget Advisory and Financial Planning Committee (liaison)
• City-School Liaison Committee

Regional Appointments

• Alameda County Mayors’ Conference
• Ava Community Energy
• League of California Cities (alternate)

Term expiration

December 2026 (2nd term)