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In 1983, Larry Zarian was elected as the city's first Armenian city council member, and in 1986, he became the city's first Armenian mayor. [52] In 1984, the city revived municipal service with the Glendale Beeline .
To support Glendale's Black community, she has responded affirmatively to calls for City sponsorship of the Glendale Black Scholars Fund. [16] She has highlighted efforts made by the city to quash the inequities women face, noting that Glendale became the seventh city to join the California Equal Pay Pledge in February 2024. [17]
Mayors of Glendale, California (13 P) Pages in category "Politicians from Glendale, California" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
He noted that violent crime in Glendale dropped 7% in 2023 and the city saw a significant drop ― 65% ― in auto thefts, according to the Glendale Police Department's 2023 report.
Elected in 1927. Retired to run for Mayor of Los Angeles. Charles A. Holland (Highland Park) Democratic: July 1, 1929 – June 30, 1931 Elected in 1929. Lost re-election. Edward L. Thrasher (Glassell Park) Democratic: July 1, 1931 – June 30, 1943 Elected in 1931. Re-elected in 1933. Re-elected in 1935. Re-elected in 1937. Re-elected in 1939 ...
Glendale City Council incumbents Jamie Aldama, Lauren Tolmachoff and Bart Turner are all running unopposed, seeking reelection on Aug. 2.
In 1983, Zarian was elected as a member of city council in Glendale, California. Zarian was the first Armenian-American elected in the Glendale city council. [6] [7] In April 1986, Zarian became mayor of Glendale, California., [8] and was mayor again in 1990, 1993, and 1997. [9]
Ara James Najarian (born September 11, 1960) is an American attorney, former city council member, and four-time Mayor of Glendale, California. [5] As an Armenian-American politician, he has advocated measures to better represent and integrate the diverse Armenian community in Glendale, which is now one of the largest in the world outside Armenia. [6]