The former mayor of District Heights, Maryland, Johnathan Medlock, has been sworn in as the newest member of the Prince George’s County Council, where he’ll spend the next seven months serving as the representative for District 6.
Medlock resigned as mayor to take that seat on the council.
Several leaders from around the county spoke at Medlock’s swearing-in ceremony Monday, offering lots of praise for the work he’s done in District Heights and elsewhere in the community.
“He’s dedicated his career to stepping up when the county’s residents needed him, and has shown that he has the best interest of his constituents in mind,” said County Executive Angela Alsobrooks. “I don’t think I’ve ever encountered him as he did his work where I couldn’t tell that he meant it with his whole heart.
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