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William Joseph "Bill" Bogaard (born 1938 in Sioux City, Iowa) is an American Democratic politician, and the current mayor of Pasadena, California, elected in 1999, and re-elected with an overwhelming majority of the vote (over 85%) in 2003. Sioux City (ˌsuːˈsɪti is a city located in northwest Iowa in the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person Pasadena ( is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Bogaard is the first elected mayor of Pasadena since the 1940s. The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949 Events and trends The 1940s was a period between the radical 1930s and the conservative 1950s which also leads the period to be

Prior to being elected mayor, Bogaard was a lawyer, and taught at the University of Michigan as well as the University of Southern California. The University of Michigan Ann Arbor ( U of M, U-M, UM or simply Michigan) is a top-ranked Coeducational public research The University of Southern California (commonly referred to as USC, SC, Southern California, and incorrectly He graduated from Loyola Marymount University and was a captain in the U.S. Air Force. Loyola Marymount University (LMU is a comprehensive co-educational private Roman Catholic Jesuit university in Los Angeles California, United States He obtained his juris doctorate degree from the University of Michigan. His wife is Claire Bogaard, who moved with Bill to Pasadena in 1971, and they have four children. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar.

In the 2006 Election, Bogaard sought re-election for a third term as Mayor. His opponent was Aaron Proctor. This article is about the California politician For the filmmaker see Aaron Proctor (filmmaker. The election was held on March 6, 2007. Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.

Bogaard easily won the March 6, 2007 election against Proctor, getting 11,558 votes (88. 7% of the vote). [1]

Criticism

Bogaard has been criticized for his close relationship with Beijing in years leading up to the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Notes

  1. ^ http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-bogaard20mar20,1,6428472,full.story

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