, ▁B oga ard ▁was ▁a ▁lawyer , ▁and ▁taught ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Michigan ▁and ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Southern ▁California . ▁He ▁graduated ▁from ▁Lo y ola ▁Mary mount ▁University ▁and ▁was ▁a ▁captain ▁in ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Air ▁Force . ▁He ▁obtained ▁his ▁juris ▁doctor ate ▁degree ▁from ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Michigan . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁B oga ard ▁sought ▁re e lection ▁for ▁a ▁third ▁term ▁as ▁mayor . ▁His ▁oppon ent ▁was ▁A aron ▁Pro ctor . ▁ ▁The ▁election ▁was ▁held ▁on ▁March ▁ 6 , ▁and ▁B oga ard ▁won ▁easily , ▁getting ▁ 1 1 , 5 5 8 ▁votes ▁( 8 8 . 7 % ▁of ▁the ▁vote ). ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁B oga ard ▁ran ▁uno pp osed , ▁receiving ▁ 1 2 , 2 0 2 ▁votes . ▁ ▁He ▁has ▁served ▁on ▁the ▁Board ▁of ▁Direct ors ▁of ▁the ▁League ▁of ▁California ▁C ities ▁since ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁and ▁was ▁elected ▁as ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁Board ▁ ▁on ▁September ▁ 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁B oga ard ▁married ▁Cla ire ▁M . ▁Wh alen ▁on ▁January ▁ 2 8 , ▁ 1 9 6 1 ▁in ▁San ▁Francisco , ▁California . ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 1 , ▁B oga ard ▁and ▁his ▁wife ▁moved ▁to ▁Pas ad ena , ▁California . ▁They ▁have ▁four ▁children . ▁ ▁Elect oral