When it comes to business, there’s an “importance in being authentic” to Mayor Smyth, both personally and professionally.
Currently, Mayor Smyth is focused on two issue: the community’s responses to COVID-19, including but not limited to the economy – as well as highlighting the importance of cultural diversity in the city. Firstly, it has been a priority of many council members to accommodate our local businesses in order to keep them open and able to serve during the pandemic, as well as to allow residents to continue to shop and support restaurants and storefronts in a safe way. 

In spite of coronavirus headlines and other global challenges, Santa Clarita was recently ranked among the 20 happiest cities in the nation. 

The report, “2020’s Happiest Cities in America,” released on Monday by personal-finance website WalletHub, said Santa Clarita was the 16th-happiest city in a list of 181 others. 

 Joy, for many, may come from several different things, such as family, friends and entertainment, but 

Jason Gibbs is not a politician. Like most things in his life, Jason's family is the reason he's running for City Council. He wants to make a difference and secure a Santa Clarita that our children can enjoy.

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Despite his impressive career as a mechanical engineer in the aerospace industry, Jason makes time to volunteer throughout Santa Clarita, serving on various boards and participating in community programs including the Boys & Girls Club Advisory Board, Family Promise of Santa Clarita, and the Valley Industry Association.

Linda Storli, a former 30 year U.S. History and Government teacher at Canyon High School, was first elected to the William S Hart High School District Board in November 2015 to represent Trustee Area 1. Professionally, Linda also helps families find their forever homes as a realtor. 

Linda's goals for her next term include establishing wellness centers on every campus, training every district employee to be First Aid certified, having all junior highs go cell phoneless, and increasing life skill classes including financial literacy across the district. 

Six comprehensive high schools in the William S. Hart Union High School District (Canyon, Golden Valley, Hart, Saugus, Valencia and West Ranch) plus Academy of the Canyons have been ranked in the top 12 percent of public high schools in the country by U.S. News & World Report.

The publication’s Best High Schools Rankings compared the Hart District’s high schools against more than 24,000 public high schools in all 50 states

Steve Sturgeon is a Governing Board Member with the William S. Hart Union High School District. I have served this Board for 21 years and am currently seeking reelection on November 3rd for a new term.

While I serve the entire District of over 22,000 students and 2000 employees, for election purposes, I am the elected representative of Trustee Area 4. I would appreciate your vote and the honor to serve the community 4 more years.

I am a long-time resident of Saugus, having lived, worked and played here since 1976. I was blessed to go through the education system in the Santa Clarita Valley, attending Highlands Elementary, Arroyo Seco, and Saugus High.

Immediately after graduation, I entered the U.S. Army, which was the start to over 30 years in Public Service, which includes Firefighter/Paramedic, SWAT TEAM Paramedic, Disaster Response Team Leader for US Public Health, FEMA and Homeland Security ...

Newly elected SUSD member David Barlavi disrespects the American flag and continues to disrespect our veterans, 4th of July celebrations and so much more. Can he really represent everyone? He has made hateful comments about Vets, Republicans, Christians and more. Why hasn't the board moved to censure him? check out the video. We need real; American leadership. He is an outspoken socialst and is trying to bring more of his type on our education boards

Watson cites a need for “experienced leadership and innovation” as the Saugus Union School District faces unprecedented challenges, according to a statement.

The candidate said his top priorities are “the health and safety of students and staff, along with investments in training and infrastructure.”

 Having moved to Saugus with his family in 1980 because of the caliber of its local schools, Watson says Saugus schools must evolve “if we in order to remain the “beacon” that they were in 1980.