The town of Queen Creek has a new council member and a new vice mayor.

During its Jan. 18 meeting, the Queen Creek Town Council seated three members during a swearing-in ceremony. Council members Robin Benning and Jeff Brown were sworn in for their third term and Councilman Jake Hoffman was sworn in for his first term. Their four-year terms will end January 2021.

Also present were Mayor Gail Barney and council members Dawn Oliphant, Emilena Turley and Julia Wheatley.

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