Kathryn Barger
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Los Angeles County Board Supervisor, nominated by the District 5 Subcommittee
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Kathryn Barger has served on the Metro Board since 2016, when she was elected to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, representing the Fifth District. Kathryn is a lifelong resident of the Fifth District who began her career in public service as a student intern in the office of Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich while earning her BA in Communications from Ohio Wesleyan University. She rose to become his Chief Deputy Supervisor in 2001, where she served until her election to the Board.
During the course of her county career as the Chief Policy Advisor on Health, Mental Health, Social Service and Children's issues, Kathryn provided leadership to deliver efficient and effective services and programs that have significantly improved the quality of life for foster children, seniors, veterans, the disabled and the mentally ill.
Committed to keeping our neighborhoods and communities safe, she has worked with state and federal leaders along with our County District Attorney's office, Sheriff, and other law enforcement agencies to implement tough laws and vital public safety initiatives.
Board Reports
Board reports acted upon most recently by committees to which Kathryn Barger belongs
2025-0788 - COMMUNITY ADVISORY COUNCIL (CAC) UPDATE Received
11/20/2025 - RECEIVED AND FILED
Accessibility Americans With Disabilities Act Artificial intelligence Information systems Informational Report Law enforcement Metro Rail A Line Persons with disabilities Police Prevention Privacy Protection Ridership Safety Safety and security Security Strategic planning Surveys Transit centers Weapons Wheelchairs2025-0907 - MANAGEMENT AUDIT SERVICES FY 2026 FIRST QUARTER REPORT Received
11/20/2025 - RECEIVED AND FILED
Audit Contract administration Contracts Evaluation and assessment Financial Audit Governance Informational Report Program Management2025-0784 - TRAFFIC REDUCTION STUDY UPDATE Received
10/16/2025 - RECEIVED AND FILED
"Hot Spots" Program Access-To-Jobs Budgeting Capital Project City of Los Angeles Congestion pricing Downtown Los Angeles I-10 I-5 Informational Report Metro ExpressLanes Metro Vision 2028 Plan National Environmental Policy Act Of 1969 Safety Santa Monica Southern California Highways Switches (Electricity) Switches (Railroads) Switching Testing Tolls Traffic Reduction Study Traffic congestion Traffic delays Traffic flow Transit Radio System United States Department Of Transportation Vehicle miles of travel Westside Cities subregion Westside/Central Service Sector Zoning2025-0856 - FEDERAL AND STATE REPORT Received
2025-0863 - 2025 CLIMATE ACTION AND ADAPTATION PLAN Received