NLC (National League of Cities)

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In response to these shifts, municipalities across the nation are working to ensure that elected officials and public administrators are representative of their constituencies to improve municipal service delivery. America’s racial and ethnic demographics have become increasingly diverse over the past few decades.

Elected Officials 59

Elected Officials Public Administration Constituents 59

American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Promote transparency and accountability: Enhance transparency in budgetary processes and expenditures to increase trust with constituents. Regularly publish detailed financial reports, hold public forums, and engage the community in budget discussions.

Government 97

Government Budgeting Public Sector Sustainability 97

GovLoop

APRIL 22, 2024

Constituent Service Takes a Hit In August 2023, three members of the Senate urged the Social Security Administration to accelerate its modernization efforts. Applicants for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) “face significant administrative barriers to accessing this critical lifeline,” Sens.

Legislation 73

Legislation Public Administration Constituents Budgeting 73

Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

It’s through the strategy and policy produced by elected officials, that administrative professionals translate, create context for, and craft these campaign promises into actual deliverable results to the publics and constituencies. It was this difference that became known as the politics-administration dichotomy.

Leadership 52

Leadership Elected Officials Public Administration Supervision 52

Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

To actually succeed, the author describes that focusing instead on the political agenda and allowing males that may be attempting to save the “boys club” will eventually look like a liability to the elected position and eventually turn out of favor with his constituents.

Legislation 52

Legislation Elected Officials Leadership Housing 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Best practice capacity building efforts that I've come across: -- " Building civic engagement systematically: Seattle's Department of Neighborhoods ," (2022) -- " Framingham Massachusetts creates Citizen Participation Officer position " (2018) -- " Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part Eight | Civic Engagement and Positive Promotion of Democracy ," (2024) (..)

Transportation 52

Transportation Parks And Recreation Economic Development Urban Planning 52

Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 12, 2016

7) Meeting people where they are is not just a metaphor for social media but I think an extension of how the Obama administration has attempted to operate a particular type of constituent outreach. Look out world.

Social Media 40

Social Media Housing Engagement Accountability 40