Cindy Miscikowski
{{Short description|American politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Cindy Miscikowski
| image =Cindy Miscikowski, 2005.png
| caption = Miscikowski in 2005
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1948}}
| birth_place =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| office = Member of the Los Angeles City Council for the 11th district
| term_start = July 1, 1997
| term_end = June 30, 2005
| predecessor = Marvin Braude
| successor = Bill Rosendahl
| office1 = President pro Tempore of the Los Angeles City Council
| term_start1 = July 1, 2003
| term_end1 = June 30, 2005
| predecessor1 = Mark Ridley-Thomas
| successor1 = Wendy Greuel
| office2 = Assistant President pro Tempore of the Los Angeles City Council
| term_start2 = July 1, 2001
| term_end2 = June 30, 2003
| predecessor2 = Rudy Svorinich
| successor2 = Eric Garcetti
| party = Democratic
}}
Cynthia Miscikowski (born 1948) is an American politician who represented the 11th District on the Los Angeles City Council for two full terms from 1997 through 2005. Previously, she was an aide to Councilman Marvin Braude and the Executive Director of the Skirball Cultural Center in its beginning stages. She served as the President of the Board of Harbor Commissioners under Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, overseeing the Port of Los Angeles.
She joined forces with Muslim organizations to try to restrict the number of strip clubs and businesses with liquor licenses in her district, which contains the largest Muslim population of any City Council district in Los Angeles.[http://www.lacitybeat.com/cms/story/detail/?id=431&IssueNum=25 Los Angeles City Beat: Cindy Miscikowski]{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, lacitybeat.com; accessed October 11, 2016. Miscikowski is Vice Chairman of the LAPD Foundation[http://www.lapdfoundation.org/cindymiscikowski/ Biodata]{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, LAPD Foundation.org; accessed October 11, 2016. and was awarded the 2008 Public Service Award by the UCLA Alumni Association.{{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20110720142334/http://www.uclalumni.net/alumnistories/awards/bio/Miscikowski.cfm Profile]}}, UCLA Alumni Association website; accessed October 11, 2016.
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{{succession box | before = Marvin Braude | title = Los Angeles City Councilwoman
11th district | years = 1997–2005 | after = Bill Rosendahl}}
{{succession box | before = Mark Ridley-Thomas | title = President Pro Tempore of the
Los Angeles City Council| years = 2003–2005 | after = Wendy Greuel}}
{{succession box | before = Rudy Svorinich | title = Assistant President Pro Tempore of the
Los Angeles City Council| years = 2001– 2003 | after = Eric Garcetti}}
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Category:Los Angeles City Council members
Category:Women city councillors in California
Category:21st-century American women
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