Lormong Lo (RPA: Lauj Moob Lauj, Pahawh: 𖬄𖬶𖬞 𖬌𖬦 𖬄𖬶𖬞; 1959 – July 19, 2011) was the first Hmong American to be appointed to a city council in the U.S, in June 1994, where he managed the largest metropolitan city (Omaha—480,000 people) in the state of Nebraska.

[3] He also proposed a ban on using fetal tissue for stem cell research, speculated to be a way to appeal to conservative voters.

Lo was the first Hmong American to ever become elected President of the Asian Pacific American Municipal Officials (APAMO) by his APAMO colleagues, a constituency group of the National League of Cities, in Washington, D.C.[5] He was selected to be Vice-Chair of both the Economic Development Committee and the Program Committee of NLC.

In 1988-89, Councilman Lo made official visits to China, Korea, Japan, Thailand, and Taiwan—where he met with foreign ministers, dealing with trade issues and promotions and the Prime Minister of Thailand, where thanked the Thai people, Thai government and Thai monarchy for providing humanitarian support to the Hmong and Indochinese refugees in Thailand for a decade, until they are resettled into third countries, particularly the U.S., Canada, France and Australia.

From September 1972 to 1975, he attended Sam Thong middle High School in Xiengkhouang Province.