Michael Mezzetti of Hempfield elected chair of Lancaster County Democrats
Michael Mezzetti was elected to a four-year term as Chair of the Lancaster County Democratic Committee in a vote of 262 committee members from across Lancaster County. Mezzetti has been the district leader for Hempfield Area Democratic Committee since 2019.
The other elected LCDC officers are
Vice Chair: Charlotte Brown, Lancaster Township
Secretary: Kristy Moore, Elizabethtown
Treasurer: Olivia Knight, Manheim Central
Garrett, Hunter, Tirado, and Valdez take oath of office in East Petersburg
Democrats Brendan Garrett, Evan Hunter, David Tirado, and Sandra Valdez took the oath of office as members of East Petersburg Borough Council on January 5, 2026.
The council elected Deb Miller as President and John Herr as Vice President, both Democrats, for 2026.
East Hempfield Township Supervisors Abbott and Landis take oath of office
Democrats Carly Abbott and Darren Landis took the oath of office as East Hempfield Township Supervisors on January 5, 2026. They were elected in 2025.
The board elected Robert Johnson as chair and Carly Abbott as vice chair, both Democrats, for 2026.
Best, Linton, Small, and Williams join the Hempfield School Board
Democrats Kaleb Best, Kait Linton, Erin Small, and Mekkai Williams took the oath of office to become school directors on December 2, 2025.
The board elected Judy Brady as board president and Megan Eshleman as vice president.
11 Hempfield Democrats Elected to Office in 2025
The following Democrats were elected to office on November 4, 2025 in Hempfield.
Hempfield School Director
Kaleb Best
Kait Linton
Erin Small
Mekkai Williams
East Hempfield Township Supervisor
Carly Abbott
Darren Landis
Auditor
Brian E. Mullen
East Petersburg Borough Council
Brendan Garrett
Evan J. Hunter
David Tirado
Sandra Valdez
