Body Overview
- Government Level: Municipal
- Jurisdiction: City of Newburyport
- Status: Current
- Authorized Seats: 11
- Current Vacancies: 0
Current Members
| Seat | Member | Selection | Service | Party | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At Large | Heather L. Shand | Elected | January 5th, 2026 — January 3rd, 2028 | Not Verified | President |
| At Large | Afroz K. Khan | Elected | January 5th, 2026 — January 3rd, 2028 | Not Verified | — |
| At Large | Edward C. Cameron Jr. | Elected | January 5th, 2026 — January 3rd, 2028 | Not Verified | — |
| At Large | Ben Harman | Elected | January 5th, 2026 — January 3rd, 2028 | Not Verified | — |
| At Large | Sarah Hall | Elected | January 5th, 2026 — January 3rd, 2028 | Not Verified | — |
| Ward 1 | Sharif I. Zeid | Elected | January 5th, 2026 — January 3rd, 2028 | Not Verified | — |
| Ward 2 | Stephanie Niketic | Elected | January 5th, 2026 — January 3rd, 2028 | Not Verified | — |
| Ward 3 | Brian Callahan | Elected | January 5th, 2026 — January 3rd, 2028 | Not Verified | — |
| Ward 4 | Beth Trach | Elected | January 5th, 2026 — January 3rd, 2028 | Not Verified | — |
| Ward 5 | Lisa Medina Smith | Elected | January 5th, 2026 — January 3rd, 2028 | Not Verified | — |
| Ward 6 | Mary C. DeLai | Elected | January 5th, 2026 — January 3rd, 2028 | Not Verified | — |
Official Resources
Sources and Verification
Last Verified: August 22, 2026
- City of Newburyport Charter and Related Laws — Municipal Charter (Checked August 22, 2026)
- City of Newburyport November 4, 2025 biennial municipal-election results — Election Record (Checked August 22, 2026)
- City of Newburyport 2026 inauguration notice — Current Service Record (Checked August 22, 2026)
- City of Newburyport current City Council — Current Official Roster (Checked August 22, 2026)
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