Lived in New Mexico since 1975 She attended Austin College in Sherman, Texas and Southern Methodist University in Dallas, as well as the University of New Mexico. Has a background in banking and has also been a volunteer kindergarten and fourth grade teacher, an accountant for Frito-Lay and managed the Hotel St. Bernard in Taos Ski Valley. Councilor Mayer first became active in politics when she lived in Albuquerque’s North Valley. Then, while living in the historic Huning Highland neighborhood of Albuquerque, she became involved with her Neighborhood Association. Mayer has been working on re-writing the City’s Animal Ordinance. Elected to this office in the Fall 2001 Served on the Finance Committee and the Internal Audit Committee for the past three years.

(Source: Albuquerque City Council web site)