Michael Cacciotti
For South Pasadena City Council
Making a Difference
“I’m honored to have had the privilege of
helping make South Pasadena an even
better place to live, and I’m excited to
help secure a bright future for our city.”
Michael Cacciotti
South Pasadena City Council Member
Each year I’ve been in office, we have balanced our budget and improved our fiscal reserves. While we continue to increase efficiency, I’m the only candidate who has won millions of dollars in grants and funding to reduced the burden on taxpayers.
As your councilmember, Michael Cacciotti has shaped every aspect of our city for the better. His dedicated service and lasting contributions have made our community safer, more financially successful, healthier, and an even better place to live and work. For a full list of Cacciotti's acchivements, click the link below.
Endorsed By
South Pasadena
Police Officers' Association
It has been a while since the South Pasadena Police Officials’ Association has endorsed in a city council election, but this time, they see the importance of ensuring Michael Cacciotti continues his leadership on the South Pasadena City Council.
For a full list of endorsements, click the ling below.
Preventing Homelessness
Cacciotti has provided leadership to prevent homelessness. He advocated for funding from the San Gabriel Valley Regional Housing Trust to provided affordable housing for our seniors.
Protect Seniors and Renters
Cacciotti is also committed to helping keep South Pasadea seniors and renters in their homes with fair and balanced rent stabilization policies.
"If you're a renter in South Pasadena, you can trust Councilmember Michael Cacciotti to advocate for controlling rent increases. This is Anne Bagasao and John Srebalus, co-founders of South Pasadena Tenants Union, we know Councilmember Cacciotti has listened to our concerns with empathy
and, since 2017, has consistently worked with us to get ordinances to protect the homes of South Pasadena renters. His grassroots approach to community supports the dignity of South Pasadena's most vulnerable residents. We can’t afford to lose our strongest defender of renters' rights on the council. Re-elect Michael Cacciotti for South Pasadena City Council."
Endorsed by Our Two Largest Environmental Organizations
Councilmember Cacciotti is an environmental award winning leader who has made South Pasadena a safer and healthier place to live. Your vote to re-elect Cacciotti will keep him on the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) Board. His work on the AQMD has improved air quality for all of southern California.
Endorsed by the South Pasadena
Firefighters Association
Councilmember Cacciotti taught high school in Miami, Florida, and coached the men's high school and college soccer teams at Monsignor Pace High School and Biscayne College (St. Thomas University), respectively. Councilmember Cacciotti received his B.A. degree in Religious Studies and Secondary Education and his Master's Degree in Sports Administration from Biscayne College (St. Thomas University), before becoming an attorney.
He possesses a United States Soccer Federation National “B” license and has been active as a soccer coach at the youth levels for more than 40 years (AYSO Region 214 volunteer coach since 1998).
Councilmember Cacciotti is the City's representative on the Gold Line Foothill Construction Authority JPA and alternate on the San Gabriel Council of Governments (where he has served as an alternate or Board member for most years since 2003).
He also serves on the South Coast Air Quality Management District representing the 34 eastern cities of LA County since 2008 and on the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy as an advisory board member since 2001. READ MORE CLICK HERE
About Cacciotti
Councilmember Cacciotti served as a Deputy Attorney General with the State of California Department of Justice for nearly 20 years from 2001-2020.
Previously, he was a Deputy State Attorney with the California Department of Transportation for 10 years from 1991-2001, and prior to that he served as an attorney for the Speaker pro tem of the California State Assembly.