Luna Becker sworn in as Westminster's new mayor during special council meeting

The City of Westminster held a special meeting on May 19, 2025, to officially welcome its newly elected mayor, Luna Becker. The ceremony featured the administration of the oath of office by Heather Duis, the clerk of the circuit court for Carroll County.

In a moment filled with anticipation, Becker pledged to support the Constitution of the United States and the laws of Maryland, promising to execute her duties with diligence and impartiality. The atmosphere was celebratory as council members also took their oaths, marking a new chapter in local governance.

The meeting, while brief, underscored the importance of civic duty and the commitment of elected officials to serve their community. As Westminster looks ahead, the leadership transition signals a renewed focus on local issues and community engagement. The council's collective oath reflects a unified commitment to the city's future, setting the stage for upcoming initiatives and developments.