Mayor Travis Endicott
City of Ridgecrest
Travis took office as the Mayor of the City of Ridgecrest in December 2024. Mayor Endicott was elected in November 2024 and sworn in in December. He has a doctoral in political science and taught for five years at the University of Mississippi and Wartburg College. He is a former Navy intelligence specialist and a veteran of four years. While in the military, he and his family were stationed at China Lake for a little over two years. He recently returned to the area as a civilian.
