Chapter 4 Political Economy

There are 5 separate incorporated cities in the valley, Glendale, Burbank, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, and San Fernando but the entire valley is governed under the County of Los Angeles. The Valley is represented in the State Legislature, State Assembly, and State Senate. Brad Sherman is a representative for the Valley in Congress. The current mayor of the city is Eric Garcetti who has been in office since 2013.