Lesa Sobek will serve as Menifee’s new mayor. Valley News/Courtesy photo
Outgoing long-time Menifee City Mayor Zimmerman and Councilwoman Lesa Sobek were honored for their achievements in building one of the fastest-growing cities in California while a new council member and elected mayor were sworn to their new posts on the dais at a special December 17 meeting.It was an emotional day for Zimmerman and Sobek who for more than six years served on the city council. Zimmerman was first elected as Menifee’s mayor by a 3 to 1 council decision and then re-elected to serve a four-year term as mayor. Sobek, who herself ran for Menifee Mayor in the November election, began serving on the city’s Third District in 2015 preceding Zimmerman and was reelected several times.Sobek and Zimmerman both received proclamations and awards from many federal, state, and c
