Congratulations to Mayor Whalen!  

On Jan. 3, 2022, Jason Whalen was appointed by the Lakewood City Council to the position of Mayor.  Whalen is Lakewood’s fifth Mayor since the City’s incorporation in 1996.

Mayor Whalen was elected as a member of the Lakewood City Council in 2009. He is an Army veteran and a longtime participant in local government and service clubs. He is the President-elect of the Lakewood Rotary Club and is a former President of the Tacoma-Pierce County Economic Development Board. He has also served on the Pierce County Charter Review Commission and Lakewood Planning Advisory Board. His wife and three daughters were present to observe his appointment.

Full coverage: https://thesubtimes.com/2022/01/05/jason-whalen-appointed-as-mayor-of-lakewood/