Assemblymember Holden continued to help extend the Gold Line further, securing $290 million in state funding for six new stations and introducing a plan to have the Gold Line connect the Burbank and Ontario airports. He was instrumental in the planning and execution of the initial stops connecting Pasadena to Downtown LA.
Assemblymember Holden was appointed to the Pasadena Light Rail Alignment Task Force. Under his leadership, Pasadena created its first living wage ordinance to ensure that workers could earn decent pay for their hard work and contribute to the local economy. Holden was elected to the Pasadena City Council at 28-years-old and was the second African-American to serve as Mayor in the city’s history. It’s time for Democratic leadership with a proven track record of getting things done for our County,” he said. The challenges we face need to be more urgently addressed. “I’ve advanced progressive policies that have impacted Californians’ lives such as expanding educational equity, improving workplace conditions, protecting reproductive and LGBTQ+ rights, and delivering millions in state funding for the Metro Gold Line, public libraries, hiking trails, and our beloved Rose Bowl and Pasadena Playhouse. He’s running for County Supervisor to bring a more urgent response to Los Angeles County’s challenges. Holden has fought for equity and justice in the classroom, the workplace, transportation, and the criminal justice system. I’ll continue solving our biggest challenges as your next County Supervisor,” stated Holden.
I’ve brought people together to pursue progressive solutions that work for Los Angeles County. “Throughout my public service, I’ve worked to ensure people feel like their government is responding to their needs.
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