Thomas J. LaBonge was a member of the Democratic Party who served in the Los Angelis City Council from 2001 to 2015, representing the 4th district of the city. He occupied a council member seat and while he was in office, he was the chairman of the Arts, and Aging committee, the Vice-Chairman of the Transportation Committee, and he also served as a member of the Trade, Commerce and Tourism Committee. Before Thomas LaBonge started serving as a councilman, he was the Director of Community Relation... moreThomas J. LaBonge was a member of the Democratic Party who served in the Los Angelis City Council from 2001 to 2015, representing the 4th district of the city. He occupied a council member seat and while he was in office, he was the chairman of the Arts, and Aging committee, the Vice-Chairman of the Transportation Committee, and he also served as a member of the Trade, Commerce and Tourism Committee. Before Thomas LaBonge started serving as a councilman, he was the Director of Community Relations at the Department of Water and Power. He was also a special assistant to Mayor Richard Riordan and chief deputy to the council, President John Ferraro. Thomas LaBonge was an advocate for Griffith Park, one of the largest urban parks in the country, which was in his old council district. LaBonge gave up the ghost on January 7, 2021, at the age of 67
