City Officials
Elected officials for Fredericksburg — their promises, tenure record, and accountability.
City Council
Former Officials (3)
Emily Kirchner
Councilmembercurrent-term start: ceremonial swearing-in 2024-05-21 (CivicClerk agenda); on the council before Dec 2022 (first-office day not sourced); ran for Mayor 2026-05-02 and lost; seat filled by Gary Neffendorf sworn 2026-05-19
Served until May 2026
Jeryl Hoover
MayorMayor since 2006 (Councilmember Neffendorf remarks, 2026-06-02 minutes: Hoover elected Mayor in 2006; first-office day not sourced); did not seek reelection in the 2026-05-02 election; term ended when Randy Briley took the oath 2026-05-19 (CivicClerk agenda)
Served until May 2026
Sharon Joseph
CouncilmemberCouncilmember on the Dec 2022 roster (CivicClerk agenda 2022-12-06; first-office day not sourced); replaced after the May 2023 election at the 2023-05-16 ceremonial swearing-in (CivicClerk agenda)
Served until May 2023