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Geoff Baum Returning to the Pasadena City College Board of Trustees

Friday, November 6, 2026 | 6:29 am

Pasadena Now is calling the races for the Pasadena City College Board of Trustees. As of 9 a.m. Thursday, Geoff Baum, Steve Gibson and Kristine Kwong are headed to victory in the races for board seats. Baum leads Francis Pollara with 56.09% of the vote. Baum p... More »

Kealing, Bailey, Torres Headed to Victory in School Board Races

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 | 5:23 pm

Pasadena Now has called the school board races in districts 1, 3 and 7. Based on the votes released on Wednesday, Felita Kealing, Michelle Richardson Bailey and Cynthia Torres will be seated on the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education. Kealing p... More »

As More Votes Come in, Baum Expresses Gratitude to Voters

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 | 11:11 am

Geoff Baum expressed gratitude to voters late Tuesday night. Baum is leading in his efforts to return to the Pasadena City College Board of Trustees. Baum leads Francis Pollara with almost 57% of the vote as of Wednesday morning. Baum previously served three o... More »

PUSD Offers Enrollment Assistance Ahead of Nov. 10 Priority Deadline

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 | 6:15 am

Pasadena Unified School District families seeking sibling or continuing-program priority for the 2027–28 school year have one week left to apply, with the district offering online and in-person help before the Nov. 10 deadline. PUSD’s Office of Enrollment will... More »

Kealing Holding on to Lead

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 | 9:32 pm

Challenger Felita Kealing continues to lead Kim Kenne in her efforts to pull off the near impossible feat of defeating incumbent. in early returns Tuesday night in the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education’s District 1 race. If her lead holds, sh... More »