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Palm Desert council appoints Evan Truby mayor; Perdeto chosen mayor pro tem after straw draw

Palm Desert City Council · December 12, 2025
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Summary

The Palm Desert City Council unanimously appointed Evan Truby mayor for 2026 and selected Councilmember Perdeto as mayor pro tem following a tie-break draw among three members, with both appointments approved 5-0.

The Palm Desert City Council unanimously appointed Evan Truby mayor for 2026 and selected Councilmember Perdeto as mayor pro tem following a tie-break procedure on Dec. 11.

After staff explained the city's rotation policy (Resolution 25-069), a motion to appoint Evan Truby as mayor was moved, seconded and approved in a recorded roll-call vote…

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