Phlunte’ Riddle Said to Raise More Than $100,000 for State Senate Bid

Since announcing her campaign 13 weeks ago, Phlunte’ Riddle says her campaign to become the next State Senator for the 25th District has raised more than $100,000 for her campaign to become the next State Senator for the 25th District.

At the reporting June 30th deadline, Riddle had collected $93,385; he campaign said that as of today it has raised $101,550.

“I am truly humbled by tremendous support I have received from members in the community who have contributed to my campaign,” said Riddle. “We are continuing to gain momentum and raising what we need to mount a competitive campaign to stand up for middle-class families by creating better jobs, stronger schools, and safer communities.”

Riddle resides in Pasadena with her husband of 36 years and is the mother of three adult sons. Riddle spent nearly 29 years rising through the ranks of the Pasadena Police Department, breaking barriers as the first woman to be permanently assigned as a gang/street narcotics officer and the first African American female sergeant and lieutenant.

She retired as a lieutenant, where she was the Public Information Officer & Adjutant to the Chief of Police.

Riddle is an adjunct professor at Golden West College and owns a consulting company, where she trains executives and helps solve communications challenges in organizations.

The 25th State Senate District encompasses the communities of Pasadena, Burbank, Glendale, Bradbury, Claremont, Duarte, Glendora, La Cañada-Flintridge, La Verne, Monrovia, San Dimas, San Marino, Sierra Madre, South Pasadena, Upland, Altadena, La Crescenta, Montrose, Atwater Village, and Sunland-Tujunga.