Jenni Berz running for City Council District 6, continuing Carol Berz legacy
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Jenni Berz has announced she will be running for City Council District 6, continuing the legacy of her mother, Carol Berz.
Jenni announced her campaign on Wednesday, stating:
District 6 is moving in a very positive direction, thanks to the vision and leadership of my mother. It has been a privilege to work alongside her with the neighborhoods, community organizations, and individuals who care about the future of this community and Chattanooga. It would be an honor to represent District 6 and serve the City of Chattanooga.
This announcement comes after the news of Carol’s passing, December 11, 2024.
Jenni is actively involved in the community.
She’s currently serving as the Director of Services for Private Dispute Resolution, LLC., where she leads the Community Parenting Plan Initiative.
This initiative focuses on assisting never-married parents in juvenile court matters/
According to her campaign, Jenni also directs the corporation’s education program.
Jenni is a founding member of the Southeast Development District Advisory Council to the Tennessee Economic Council on Women.
She also worked to empower women in the Southeast Development District.
“Jenni knows firsthand there is no one like her mother. She knows how hard Councilwoman Berz worked for the people in her district and has shared her same vision. Jenni’s decision to run for her mother’s legacy is no surprise; she is the most qualified and determined candidate our community will consider this election season.”
–2025 Campaign Chair Richard Johnson
The City Council election will be decided March 4, 2025.