At-Large Council Member David Boe to Serve as Deputy Mayor in 2015

Tacoma City Council Member David Boe has officially been appointed as the Deputy Mayor for 2015, a role that allows him to expand his influence in local governance. As an architect and small business owner with over 18 years of experience, Boe is well-positioned to address the city’s policy and regulatory challenges. His previous roles on the City’s Arts and Planning commissions demonstrate his commitment to enhancing Tacoma's community and cultural landscape. Boe was first appointed to the No. 7 At-Large Position in January 2010 and later won election in 2011, showcasing his strong connection with Tacoma's residents.

In a statement, he expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve in this greater capacity. The transition follows the tenure of Victoria Woodards, underlining a shift in Tacoma's leadership dynamics. With Boe's appointment, the city anticipates continued progress on vital local issues. His experience and dedication to Tacoma’s development are expected to play a significant role in the city’s future.