District 7
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Councilmember Jessica Cosden Email: jcosden@capecoral.gov Lived in Cape Coral: Since 1984 (lifelong) Term Expires: 2024 Legislative Executive Assistant: Connie Griglin 239-574-0436 |
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| Education: |
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts, |
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| Occupation: |
Works at Pace Center for Girls, Lee County |
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| Political Experience: | First Elected Office 2021-2022 Alternate Member - Youth Council Liaison - District Commission Member - Lee County Human Services Member - Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO Member - National League of Cities (NLC) 2020-2021: Member - Lee County Human Services Council Alternate Member - Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) Alternate Member - Youth Council Alternate Member - Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Alternate Member - Florida League of Cities (FLC) Member - National League of Cities (NLC) Member - Coastal & Heartland National Estuary Partnership (CHNEP) 2019-2020 Member - Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Member - National League of Cities (NLC) Alternate Member - Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) Alternate Member - Florida League of Cities (FLC) Alternate Member - Employee Innovation Committee - Chair Mayor Pro Tempore 2018-2019 Chair - Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) Chair - Employee Innovation Committee Member - National League of Cities (NLC) Member - Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Alternate Member - Florida League of Cities (FLC) 2017-2018 Chair - Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) Member - Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Alternate Member - Florida League of Cities (FLC) Member - Southwest Florida Regional Planning Council (SWFRPC) Member - National League of Cities (NLC) Chair - Employee Innovation Committee 2016-2017 Member - Charter School Governing Board Member - Community Development Block Grant Committee (CDBG) Member - Employee Innovation Committee Alternate Member - Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) Alternate Member - Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) 2015-2016 Member - Charter School Governing Board Member - Community Development Block Grant Committee (CDBG) Chair - Employee Innovation Committee Member - Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) Member - Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) |
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| Community Involvement: |
Community Emergency Response Team CERT) |
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| Family: | Husband, Dan; three children, Hannah, Jacob, and Emmet | |