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Paula Devine

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Paula Devine
Paula Devine
Mayor of Glendale, California
In office
April 2016 – April 2017
Preceded byAra Najarian
Succeeded byVartan Gharpetian
Personal details
SpouseArthur Devine
ResidenceGlendale, California
OccupationEducator, politician

Paula Devine is a former educator and politician from California. Devine is a former mayor and current member of city council in Glendale, California.

Education

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Devine earned a master's degree in education administration from California State University, Los Angeles.[1][2]

Career

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Devine is a former teacher and coach at San Gabriel High School.[2]

Devine is a former guest lecturer in Women's Studies Program at Glendale Community College.[3]

On June 3, 2014, Devine won the special election and became a member of city council in Glendale, California. Devine received 33.69% of the votes. Devine replaced Frank Quintero, who was appointed to replace Rafi Manoukian, who was elected as the city treasurer.[1][4][5][6]

In 2015, as an incumbent, Devine won the election and continued serving as a member of the city council for Glendale, California.[7]

In April 2016, Devine became the mayor of Glendale, California, until April 2017.[8][9]

Awards

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Personal life

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Devine's husband was Arthur Devine. He died on September 9, 2021. Devine and her family live in Glendale, California.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Councilmember Paula Devine". glendaleca.gov. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Retired educator Paula Devine wants seat on Glendale City Council". latimes.com. January 15, 2014. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Paula and Art Divine Story". glendale.edu. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "Paula Devine Wins Glendale City Council Race". asbarez.com. June 4, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  5. ^ "Glendale City Council looks to former mayors in vacant seat". latimes.com. April 17, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2020.(Paid subscriptions required)
  6. ^ Segal, Shel. "McDonnell To Face Tanaka In Run Off Race For Sheriff". pasadenaindependent.com. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  7. ^ "Election Results 2015". glendalevotes.org.
  8. ^ "Mayors' Gallery". glendaleca.gov. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  9. ^ "Glendale Mayor Devine, State Sen. Lara Endorse Zareh Sinanyan". anca.org. 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  10. ^ a b "Paula Devine: An Armenian-LGBTQ Ally". equalityarmenia.org. February 19, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  11. ^ "Rep. Schiff Honors 2013 Women of the Year". www.crescentavalleyweekly.com. April 23, 2013. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  12. ^ "Glendale Latino Association Presents 2018 Honorees". glendalelatinoassociation.com. February 28, 2018. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  13. ^ "Courage Awards 2019 - Presented by The Guild at Adventist Health Glendale - HONOREES". adventisrhealth.org. October 24, 2019. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
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