Government
As of July 2012, the following individuals were major figures in Bristol's government:
- Mayor, Joel Staton
- Vice Mayor, Ben Zandi, owner and operator of theTroutdale andThe Burger Bar
- Councilman, David Shumaker, works at: American Society of Home Inspectors
- Councilwoman, Margaret Feierabend
- Councilwoman, Michelle Dolan, co-owner of Lighthouse Supply
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