Kathryn Barger

Board Member
Kathryn Barger

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Los Angeles County Board Supervisor, nominated by the District 5 Subcommittee

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About Kathryn Barger

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

2026-0089 - FY2027 COMMITTEE AND BOARD MEETING CALENDAR Received

RECEIVE AND FILE the FY2027 Committee and Board Meeting Calendar (Attachment A).

5/21/2026 - RECEIVED AND FILED

Plan Safety

2026-0217 - STATION NAMING RIGHTS - CATHAY PACIFIC Withdrawn

WITHDRAWN: APPROVE the Cathay Pacific Corporate Sponsorship Proposal for the naming rights of the LAX/Metro Transit Center Station for five years upon execution of the agreement.

5/21/2026 - WITHDRAWN

Advertising Budgeting Culver City Station Digital displays Intersections LAX/Metro Transit Center Station Los Angeles International Airport Maintenance Maintenance practices Maps Metro Rail E Line Metro Rail K Line Partnerships Policy Protection Purchasing Transit authorities Transit centers

2026-0278 - MANAGEMENT AUDIT SERVICES FY 2026 THIRD QUARTER REPORT Received

RECEIVE AND FILE the Management Audit Services FY 2026 Third Quarter Report.

5/21/2026 - RECEIVED AND FILED

Finance, Budget and Audit Committee

2026-0317 - ROOM TO WORK PROGRAM UPDATE Received

RECEIVE AND FILE status report on Metro’s Room to Work Program.

5/21/2026 - RECEIVED AND FILED

Executive Management Committee

2026-0331 - FEDERAL AND STATE REPORT Received

RECEIVE AND FILE May 2026 Federal and State Legislative Report.

5/21/2026 - RECEIVED AND FILED

Executive Management Committee