The Honorable Keith W. Babb, Jr.
Mayor, City of Pahokee
Mayor Keith Babb received a bachelor’s degree in social sciences at Texas College in 1979 and pledged and inducted into the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, and remains avidly involved in the Belle Glade-Pahokee Alumni Chapter.
He served 22-years (1991-2002 and 2003-2015) as a city commissioner for Pahokee, during that period served three terms as vice-mayor and served under seven former mayors of Pahokee and was elected for mayor of Pahokee in March 2016.
Mayor Babb received the distinction of being appointed by former Florida Governor Lawton Chiles to the Palm Beach County Health Care District Board of Directors. Mayor Babb’s community service also includes serving as the former president of the Comprehensive Aids Program (CAP) Board of Directors and 14-years as a board member. Additionally, Mayor Babb served 15-years on the Board of Directors of the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County.
Mayor Babb’s career spans over 36-years as the Palm Beach County Senior Services Supervisor.