BIOGRAPHY
Jawane Hilton is an educator and pastor who is committed to bringing diverse groups of
people together to get things done for Carson neighborhoods. He was elected to Council in
June 2015 and appointed as Mayor Pro Tern on January 23, 2018. He was re-elected to his
second term on November 3, 2020.
Jawane is the founder and senior pastor at City on the Hill Church in Carson. He also
founded a school that focuses on helping at-risk youth get the education and job training
they need to be successful. He previously served as a member of both Carson's Public
Safety Commission and Human Relations Commission, and worked as the director of public
policy for a local non-profit organization.
Born and raised in Carson, Jawane attended Annalee Elementary School, Glenn Hammond
Curtiss Middle School, and Carson High School. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from
California State University, Northridge and a Masters of Divinity Degree from the Haggard
School of Theology (HST) at Azusa Pacific University.
He is also a proud member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated.
Jawane and his wife are Carson homeowners and are parents to three adorable daughters.
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Last Update: January 21, 2021 ~