SHARON SCHEIDT BECOMES VALDEZ MAYOR FOLLOWING RESIGNATION OF JEREMY O'NEIL
December 14, 2020 Mayor Sharon Scheidt Valdez, AK – Mayor Pro Tempore Sharon Scheidt assumed the office of mayor of Valdez on Thursday afternoon following the resignation of Mayor Jeremy O’Neil. On Dec. 9, Mayor Jeremy O’Neil tendered his written resignation from public office effective noon on Dec. 10, citing personal reasons for his decision. He and his family ask for privacy during his transition from local government service. According to Valdez Municipal Charter Section 3.3., if a vacancy in the office of the mayor occurs with twelve months or less remaining in their term, the ...