Elected November 2024

Mark Nguyen was elected to Westminster City Council for District 3 in November 2024. He ran on the platform of bringing unity to the dais and promoting accountability, transparency, and active community involvement in the decision-making process in order to foster trust within the community. Prior to his election, Mark had served as a Planning Commissioner for the City of Westminster. In 2022, Mark was elected by the residents of Westminster and Midway City and currently serves on the Midway City Sanitary District Board of Directors.

Professionally, Mark is a software engineer with a specialization in database administration. His journey began as one of the first refugees to flee Vietnam by boat following the Fall of Saigon. He spent his early years on the Malaysian island of Pulau Bidong and in Nebraska, before ultimately moving to Southern California during his middle and high school years. Mark graduated from UCLA and has been a long-time resident of Westminster, where he lives with his wife and children. His diverse experiences and dedication to his community have played a significant role in his public service career.

*Bio provided by Council Member