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Los Angeles County, CA November 6, 2001 Election
Governing Board Member; Claremont Unified School District Voter Information

Results as of Nov 16 2:11pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting ( 13/ 13)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Jeanne Hamilton 2,972 votes 25.50%

David M. "Dave" Speak 2,830 votes 24.28%
  • Occupation: Teacher
  • Professor of Political Science and Former Department Chair, Cal Poly Pomona
  • Father of 2 CUSD Grads and one current El Roble student
  • Former two-term Chair CUSD District Advisory Committee
  • Co-Chair 2 Recreation Assessment District Campaigns
  • Finance Chair for recent Bond Issue
  • Ten years of volunteering in Claremont Schools
Priorities:
  • Form partnerships to meet student needs
  • Teach students to access and assess information critically
  • Assess student performance and programs realistically
Samuel L. "Sam" Mowbray, Ph.D. 2,186 votes 18.75%
  • Occupation: Laboratory Manager, Orange County Sanitation District
  • Ph.D. from UCLA in Microbiology/Molecular Biology
  • Delegate Assembly, California School Boards Association
  • Past President, LA County School Trustees
  • Current Member of the Board of Trustees, Claremont Unified School District
  • Prior Academic Appointments, Brown Univ, Smith College, UCLA
  • Founder, Past President Claremont Education Network Foundation
Priorities:
  • Student Achievement is the top priority for education. We must assure that all children will learn the basics and become life-long learners.
  • Lobby at the State level for adequate funding for education. Advocate for policies that will advance public education.
  • Work to enable and empower parents and the "Whole Village" to make a difference in the education and life of children.
Kris M. Meyer 2,100 votes 18.01%
Steven R. Markley 1,569 votes 13.46%
  • Occupation: Assistant Principal
  • Teacher for 8 years in the Cucamonga School District
  • Former Mentor Teacher
  • Former Vice-President and President of the Cucamonga School District
  • Teacher of the Year for Rancho Cucamonga Middle School, Cucamonga School District, and San Bernardino County (2000)
  • Traffic and Transportation Commissioner for the City of Claremont
  • Board Member for the Claremont Education Network Foundation
Priorities:
  • The bond money needs to be spent as it was intended
  • A plan must be implemented to address traditionally disadvantaged students
  • The pay scale for teachers and classified employees needs to competitive with surrounding districts

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