Vice Mayor Hampton Re-Appointed to Serve on NLC FAIR Committee

Vice Mayor Brannon Hampton has been re-appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2026 Finance, Administration and Intergovernmental Relations (FAIR) Federal Advocacy Committee. Vice Mayor Hampton was elected to a one-year term and will provide strategic direction and guidance for NLC's federal advocacy agenda and policy priorities on municipal finance, municipal pension, Census, federal funding, intergovernmental relations and more. Vice Mayor Hampton has a strong background in finance. This will be his third term on the FAIR Committee and he has served over seven years on the Goodyear audit subcommittee and is a financial advisor in Goodyear.

"I'm honored to represent Goodyear on this national committee and help ensure cities like ours have a strong voice in Washington," said Vice Mayor Hampton. The issues this group tackles have a direct impact on our ability to deliver quality services and plan for the future. I look forward to bringing Goodyear's perspective to the table while also bringing back ideas and resources that will benefit our residents."

As a member of NLC's FAIR Committee, Vice Mayor Hampton will play a key role in shaping NLC's policy positions and advocate on behalf of America's cities, towns and villages before Congress, with the administration and at home in Goodyear.

"The National League of Cities' federal advocacy committees are the voice of America's 19,000 cities, towns and villages to leaders in Washington," said National League of Cities President Kevin Kramer, Councilmember, Louisville, Ky. "I am thrilled to work with Vice Mayor Hampton and look forward to supporting their goals and ideas as they serve on the Finance, Administration and Intergovernmental Relations committee this year, helping to strengthen the partnership between local and federal leaders."

This year's FAIR Committee will be led by Chair Ruth Grendahl, Councilmember of Apple Valley, Minn.; Vice Chair Bryan Barnett, Mayor of Rochester Hills, Mich.; and Vice Chair Mary Dennis, Mayor of Live Oak, Texas.

For more information on NLC's Federal Advocacy Committees, visit: nlc.org/advocacy/federal-advocacy-committees/.