Hoyt Hilsman

Hoyt R. Hilsman is an author, journalist and political figure. He has written novels, non-fiction books, plays and screenplays, and is a regular contributor to national media. He was a candidate for Congress in California in 2006 and 2008, and has been a delegate to the national and state Democratic conventions.[1] He has been a director at the Hope Street Group, a bipartisan think tank whose members are committed to the equality of opportunity and economic growth.[2][3] He was elected in 2015 to the Board of Trustees of Pasadena City College, defeating an incumbent by nearly a 2-1 margin.[4] He is currently Chair of the United Democratic Headquarters, a coalition of Democratic clubs and progressive organizations in California. He is also on the board of directors of the Pasadena City College Foundation and Parson's Nose Theater.

  1. ^ "Congress". Los Angeles Times. 2006-06-08. Retrieved 2020-08-02.
  2. ^ "Policy 2.0: Home". Archived from the original on 2009-12-02. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
  3. ^ "Pasadena Author and Educator Hoyt Hilsman Announces Campaign for Pasadena City College Board – Pasadena Now". www.pasadenanow.com. Retrieved 2020-08-02.
  4. ^ "One Pasadena City College's trustee race remains a 'nail-biter'". Pasadena Star News. 2015-11-04. Retrieved 2020-08-02.