/???l.d??w?m.?n/us/?ɑ?l.d??w?m.?n/in the US,Australia, and Canada, a woman who is anelectedmemberof acitygovernment:The alderwomanrepresentingthiswardhasstronglysupportedthelocalhistoryproject.Theresolutiontofundthemuralwasintroducedby Alderwoman Cynthia Hammond.ComparealdermanMore examples
Alocalnewspaperreportedon hervotingrecordas an alderwoman.
Alderwoman Julie Carterintroducedabillto give food-servingestablishmentstheoptiontoremainopenuntil 2 a.m.
Katie is ayoungSt. Louis alderwoman.
As a Chaskacityalderwoman, shesecondedaresolutionapprovingtheroadimprovements.
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