Decision Maker

Sue Zwahlen

Modesto City Mayor

California

Sue Zwahlen is a dedicated public servant and healthcare professional with a strong commitment to her community in Modesto, California. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Samuel Merritt Hospital School of Nursing in Oakland and completed her high school education at Grace M. Davis High School in Modesto. Sue has served as the Mayor of Modesto, demonstrating her leadership and commitment to local governance. In addition to her political role, she has an extensive background in healthcare as an emergency room nurse, bringing valuable firsthand experience to her public service roles. Her dedication to education is further highlighted by her time as a member of the Modesto City School Board, where she worked to improve the educational landscape for local students.