Have an issue you’d like to bring to the City Council’s attention, but not sure whom to contact? The Kansas City Beacon has put together a guide on how to contact your district’s council member, including their phone number, email, newsletter and social media. 

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Mayor Quinton Lucas


Kevin O’Neill, Councilman, 1st District at-Large

  • Serving: The Eastern Northland and the East Bottoms, including most of Clay County.
  • Last elected: 2019
  • Term ends: August 2023
  • Eligible for reelection next term: Yes
  • Legislative aide: Diana Radzevich, 816-513-6503
  • Email: Kevin.ONeill@kcmo.org
  • Newsletter: Sign up for the 1st District Newsletter here
  • Facebook: @KevinONeillKCMO 
  • Twitter: @KOneillkcmo

Heather Hall, Councilwoman, 1st District

  • Serving: The eastern Northland and the East Bottoms, including most of Clay County.
  • Last elected: 2019
  • Term ends: August 2023
  • Eligible for reelection next term: No
  • Main office: 816-513-6505
  • Email: heather.hall@kcmo.org
  • Newsletter: Sign up for the 1st District Newsletter here
  • Facebook 
  • Twitter: @Hall1stDistrict


Teresa Loar, Councilwoman, 2nd District at-Large

  • Serving: The western Northland
  • Last elected: 2019
  • Term ends: August 2023
  • Eligible for reelection next term: No
  • Legislative aide: Lisa Minardi, 816-513-6507
  • Email: Teresa.Loar@kcmo.org
  • Newsletter: Sign up for the 2nd District Newsletter here
  • Facebook
  • Twitter: @TeresaLoarKC


Dan Fowler, Councilman, 2nd District

  • Serving: The western Northland
  • Last elected: 2019
  • Term ends: August 2023
  • Eligible for reelection next term: No
  • Legislative aide: Amy Justis
  • Main office: 816-513-6509
  • Email: amy.justis@kcmo.org
  • Newsletter: Sign up for the 2nd District Newsletter here
  • Facebook
  • Twitter: @DanFowlerKCMO


Brandon Ellington, Councilman, 3rd District at-large

  • Serving: The east side, with northern border mostly along Independence Avenue, western border mostly along Troost Avenue and southern border partly along 51st Street and Blue Parkway
  • Last elected: 2019
  • Term ends: August 2023
  • Eligible for reelection next term: Yes
  • Legislative aide: Deitra Johnson, 816-513-6511
  • Email: Brandon.Ellington@kcmo.org
  • Newsletter: Sign up for the 3rd District Newsletter here
  • Facebook
  • Twitter: @ellington_b


Melissa Robinson, Councilwoman, 3rd District

  • Serving: The east side, with northern border mostly along Independence Avenue, western border mostly along Troost Avenue and southern border partly along 51st Street and Blue Parkway
  • Last elected: 2019
  • Term ends: August 2023
  • Eligible for reelection next term: Yes
  • Legislative Aide: Lisa Ross, 816-513-6513
  • Email: Melissa.Robinson@kcmo.org
  • Newsletter: Sign up for the 3rd District Newsletter here
  • Facebook: @Robinson4KC
  • Twitter: @Robinson4kc


Katheryn Shields, Councilwoman, 4th District at-large


Eric Bunch, Councilman, 4th District

  • Serving: Southwest Northland, the Northeast, downtown, midtown, Country Club Plaza district 
  • Last elected: 2019
  • Term ends: August 2023
  • Eligible for reelection next term: Yes
  • Legislative aide: Crissy Dastrup, 816-513-6517
  • Email: Eric.Bunch@kcmo.org
  • Newsletter: Sign up for the 4th District Newsletter here
  • Facebook: @CMEricBunch 
  • Twitter: @EricWBunch


Lee Barnes, Jr., Councilman, 5th District at-large

  • Serving: The southeast Side, northern border starts at 59th Street, between State Line Road and Troost Avenue
  • Last elected: 2019
  • Term ends: August 2023
  • Eligible for reelection next term: No
  • Main office: 816-513-6519
  • Legislative aide: Keema McCoy, Keema.McCoy@kcmo.org
  • Newsletter: Sign up for the 5th District Newsletter here
  • Facebook: @leebarnesforkc


Ryana Parks-Shaw, Councilwoman, 5th District

  • Serving: The southeast Side, northern border starts at 59th Street, between State Line Road and Troost Avenue
  • Last elected: 2019
  • Term ends: August 2023
  • Eligible for reelection next term: Yes
  • Legislative aide: Angela Pearson, 816-513-6521
  • Email: Angela.Pearson@kcmo.org
  • Newsletter: Sign up for the 5th District Newsletter here
  • Facebook: @RyanaParksShaw4KC
  • Twitter: @Ryana4KC


Andrea Bough, Councilwoman, 6th District at-large

  • Serving: South Kansas City 
  • Last elected: 2019
  • Term ends: August 2023
  • Eligible for reelection next term: Yes
  • Legislative aide: Katrina Foster, 816-513-6523
  • Email: Katrina.Foster@kcmo.org
  • Newsletter: Sign up for the 6th District Newsletter here
  • Facebook: @andreaforkc
  • Twitter: @AndreaBough


Kevin McManus, Mayor Pro Tem, Councilman, 6th District

  • Serving: South Kansas City
  • Last elected: 2019
  • Term ends: August 2023
  • Eligible for reelection next term: No
  • Main office: 816-513-6525
  • Legislative aide: Fred Whickam, fred.wickham@kcmo.org
  • Newsletter: Sign up for the 6th District Newsletter here
  • Facebook: @kevin4kcTwitter: @mcmanuskc


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Emily Wolf was a local government accountability reporter with a focus on telling meaningful stories through data at The Kansas City Beacon. She was a Report for America corps member.