Darcy Kuenzi was elected to the Inaugural City Council in June of 2008. She currently serves as Mayor Pro Tem and represents the council on the Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC).

Employed by the County of Riverside since 2001, Darcy serves as a staff member to Supervisor Marion Ashley. Her job duties include representing the Supervisor at meetings and events and working on policy issues and projects that relate to: Economic Development, Water, Planning, Transportation, Land-Use, Flood Control, Habitat Conservation Planning and other regional issues that impact Riverside County.

Darcy is dedicated to investing her time to causes that are important to improving the community. Her involvement has included being on the Board of Directors for the Menifee Valley Community Cupboard, Member of the Eastern Municipal Water District Advisory Committee, Member of the Menifee Valley Chamber of Commerce, the Menifee Valley Women’s Club and a ten-year veteran on the Incorporation Committee.

Darcy has focused her education on business, economics and organizational management. She has attended Palomar College, the University of San Diego and has earned several professional development certificates. She is currently working towards her Bachelors degree in Business Administration.

Living on acreage in the rural area of the city have given Darcy and her family the ability to regularly rescue many types of unwanted pets and farm animals. Over the years, they have made their home welcome to a Pot Belly Pig, Moluccan Cockatoos’, Rex Rabbits and a Desert Tortoise. Their farm also includes pigmy goats, chickens, roosters, turkeys, four cats and their Welsh Corgi named O.D.

Darcy, her husband Tom and their three daughters Amanda, Karly and Molly have lived in Menifee since 1992.