Fil-Am Is Mayor Pro-Tem of Sierra Madre, Calif. for 2nd Time

Rachelle Arizmendi

Rachelle Arizmendi

Filipino American city councilor Rachelle Arizmendi, re-elected to the city council in 2018, will be the mayor pro tem of Sierra Madre, California, for a second time. (See Inquirer.net for story).

Fil-Am Woman Sworn In As Mayor of Sierra Madre, California

Rachelle Arizmendi (Source: Sierra Madre News)

Rachelle Arizmendi (Source: Sierra Madre News)

Filipino American Rachelle Arizmendi was sworn in as the mayor of Sierra Madre, California, becoming the first Asian American to lead the city, reports Inquirer.net.