Florida Record
Lauderhill
Sunday, November 8, 2026

City Officials

Elected officials for Lauderhill — their promises, tenure record, and accountability.

Mayor

DDG

Denise D. Grant

Mayor

2024-11-01 - 2026-11-01

City Council

RC

Richard Campbell

Vice Mayor / Commissioner (Seat 4)

2024-11-01 - 2026-11-01

JTH

John T. Hodgson

Commissioner (Seat 1)

2024-11-01 - 2028-11-01

MPD

Melissa P. Dunn

Commissioner (Seat 2)

2024-11-01 - 2028-11-01

SM

Sarai Martin

Commissioner (Seat 3)

2024-11-01 - 2028-11-01

Former Officials (2)
KT

Ken Thurston

Mayor

month-level end: November 2024 per Nov 5 2024 official results (lauderhill-fl.gov city clerk) (mayor seat won by Grant); start unsourced, null

Served until Nov 2024

LM

Lawrence Martin

District 1 Council Member

month-level start: November 2020 per Nov 3 2020 election results (Seat 1); month-level end: November 2024 per Nov 5 2024 results (Seat 1 won by Hodgson)

Served until Nov 2024

Boards & Commissions

AS

Aryeh Shender

Planning & Zoning Board Member

City Staff

KHJ

Kennie Hobbs, Jr.

City Manager
DTK

Daniel T. Keester-O'Mills

Director of Development Services