Councillor Amanda Linehan is a working mom, a homeowner, and a passionate advocate for more diverse voices in Malden’s city government.
Amanda’s vision for Ward 3 is an inclusive, welcoming place where all voices count and where neighbors come together to envision and create a safe, healthy, affordable and vibrant community for our children to grow up in, and for future generations to enjoy.
With a professional background in communications and urban planning, Amanda has over a decade of experience in project leadership, budgeting, and management. She has worked across local, state, and regional government to bring innovative ideas and community-driven solutions to our most pressing problems, and she has brought that commitment to public service and effective outreach to the Malden City Council. Constituents in Ward 3expect a high level of community engagement, and Amanda delivers that with transparency, responsiveness, and a collaborative spirit. Her leadership style centers the voices of those who live here and places a great emphasis on empathy and building trust.