Anna M. Valencia

Anna Valencia
City Clerk of Chicago
Assumed office
January 25, 2017
Preceded bySusana Mendoza
Personal details
Born (1985-01-16) January 16, 1985 (age 39)
Granite City, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Reyahd Kazmi
(m. 2013)
Children1
EducationUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BA)

Andrea Marie Valencia (born January 16, 1985) is an American politician who serves as the City Clerk of Chicago. She was appointed to the position vacated by Susana Mendoza, and took office in 2017.[1] She was elected to a full term as City Clerk in 2019.[2] Although unsuccessful in her run for Illinois Secretary of State in 2022, she won reelection to City Clerk in 2023.

  1. ^ Spielman, Fran (January 25, 2017). "With two standing ovations, Valencia sworn in as city clerk". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on July 3, 2018. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
  2. ^ Issa, Nader (February 26, 2019). "City Clerk Anna Valencia wins re-election after rivals tossed off ballot". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved March 2, 2019.