Glendale council names Ray Molnar vice mayor for 2026
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Summary
The Glendale City Council nominated and unanimously voted to designate Council member Ray Molnar as vice mayor for the 2026 calendar year, completing a required annual designation under the city charter.
The Glendale City Council selected Council member Ray Molnar as vice mayor for calendar year 2026 after nominations at the Jan. 13 meeting.
City staff said the charter requires the council to designate one member to serve as vice mayor. Council members discussed nominations earlier at a workshop and on the dais; Council member Molnar was nominated and the nomination was seconded. The council performed a roll-call vote and every member recorded an "aye," making the selection unanimous.
During brief comments, one council member said the Barrel District had not held the vice mayor position in 11 years and expressed support for rotating the role by district in future years. The council did not adopt a formal rotation policy during the meeting.
Molnar will serve as vice mayor through the calendar year 2026; the council did not attach additional duties or conditions during the recorded vote.

