Steve Hofbauer
Steve Hofbauer is an American politician and former senior Fire Inspector from California. Hofbauer is the mayor of Palmdale, California.
Steve Hofbauer | |
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Other names | Steven D. Hofbauer |
Mayor of Palmdale, California | |
Assumed office December 2018 | |
Preceded by | Jim Ledford |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Barbara Hofbauer |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Palmdale, California |
Occupation | Senior Fire Inspector, politician |
Education
Hofbauer attended Pierce and Los Angeles Valley College, UCLA Extension, California State University, Los Angeles, and other colleges.[1]
Career
Since 1980, Hofbauer started his paramedic career with Los Angeles Fire Department. Hofbauer is a former senior Fire Inspector, licensed EMT and paramedic. In 1990, Hofbauer became a Palmdale Planning Commissioner.[1]
In 2003, Hofbauer became a member of the city council for Palmdale, California.[2][1]
On November 6, 2018, Hofbauer won the election and became mayor of Palmdale, California. Hofbauer defeated Jim Ledford and V. Jesse Smith with 44.3% of the votes. Hofbauer is a Republican.[1][3][4][5] In December 2018, Hofbauer was sworn in as mayor of Palmdale, California.[6]
Awards
- 1994 Los Angeles Community Protector award.[7]
- 2018 Certificate of Valor. Presented by Los Angeles County Fire Department.[8]
Personal life
Hofbauer's wife is Barbara Hofbauer. They have two children. Hofbauer and his family live in Palmdale, California.[1]
References
- "Steven D. Hofbauer. Director". avta.com. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- "Palmdale City Officials". roseinstitute.org. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- "Palmdale elects new mayor, other election results of interest to AV voters". theavtimes.com. November 7, 2020. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- "Voters elect new Palmdale mayor". avpress.com. November 8, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- "November 6th, 2018 Election Day". avgop.com. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- "Hofbauer sworn in as mayor". avpress.com. December 13, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- Regalado, Jeannette (May 27, 1994). "Ceremony Recognizes Community Protectors : Awards: Civic leaders and family members celebrate the bravery of public servants who went beyond the call of duty". latimes.com. Retrieved June 20, 2020.(Required paid subscription)
- "2018 Valor Awards Ceremony Features Exceptional Heroism". fire.lacounty.gov. May 31, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2020.