Ron Oden

Ron Oden (born December 6, 1948) is an American politician and businessman who served as the mayor of Palm Springs, California from 2003 to 2007. Prior to his mayoral tenure, Oden served on the Palm Springs City Council from 1999 to 2003.

Oden was a prominent figure in Palm Springs politics, known for his advocacy for downtown revitalization and economic development. He was a vocal supporter of projects aimed at attracting tourism and improving the city's infrastructure.

Following his term as mayor, Oden remained active in the Palm Springs community. He pursued business interests and continued to participate in local events and discussions.