Candidate for
Mayor; City of Pasadena

Mayor Bogaard is in his second term as Pasadena's first City-wide elected mayor, after winning re-election with a vote of 85%, and he is seeking re-election on March 6.

The Mayor is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. He graduated from the University of Michigan Law School after serving as a U.S. Air Force Captain in Los Angeles and Casablanca, Morocco. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Pasadena Educational Foundation and the Pasadsena YMCA.

In the private sector, Mayor Bogaard engaged in private law practice, handling financial transactions and mergers and acquisitions, and then served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of First Interstate Bancorp, a financial services holding company. He has taught law at the University of Michigan and USC Law School. In 1997, the City of Pasadena granted him its highest civic recognition, the Arthur Noble Award.