Municipal leader (5)
I believe the answer is:
mayor
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">municipal leader</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for mayor that I've seen before include "Civic leader" , "Town's ceremonial head" , "Local government head" , "For example, Henchard" , "Town dignitary" .)