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    Rex Richardson

    Rex Richardson

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    Rex Richardson stands out as a rising star in California local politics, distinguished by his rapid ascent from policy advisor to the highest office in Long Beach. His selection as one of only five CSUDH alumni currently serving as mayors in Los Angeles County highlights his educational and civic success. The unprecedented decline in homelessness under his watch and the achievement of the city's lowest crime rate in twenty years mark him as an effective administrator in a challenging environment. His ability to secure a seat on the Metro Board further cements his role as a key player in regional transit planning.

    Rex Richardson receiving an award

    Honours & Distinctions

    CSUDH Alumni Recognition

    California State University, Dominguez Hills·2023

    Recognized as one of five CSUDH alumni currently serving as mayors in Los Angeles County.

    Records & Feats

    Lowest Crime Rate in 20 Years

    Public Safety·2026

    Achieved the lowest overall crime rate in Long Beach's history during his tenure.

    First Homelessness Decline in a Decade

    Social Policy·2026

    Presided over the city's first decline in homelessness in ten years.

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