Lisa Goodman (politician)

Lisa Goodman is an American politician born in 1966. She has had a distinguished career in politics, notably serving as a member of the Minneapolis City Council. First elected to this position in 1997, Goodman went on to have a remarkable tenure, being continuously re-elected for 26 years. This lengthy service earned her the distinction of being the longest-serving member in the council's history.

Goodman represented the 7th ward of Minneapolis, an area that encompasses some of the wealthiest neighborhoods in Minnesota. These include Bryn Mawr, Cedar-Isles-Dean, Downtown West, East Isles, Elliot Park, Kenwood, Loring Park, Lowry Hill, and Stevens Square. Throughout her time on the council, Goodman has been a consistent presence, providing representation for the diverse communities within her ward. Her dedication and commitment to public service have been hallmarks of her career, leaving a lasting impact on the city of Minneapolis.