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Georgia Mercer
134472 votes
59.7%
- Occupation: Community College Trustee
- California Community Trustee Boardmember
- American Association of University Women, member
- CSUN Foundation Boardmember
- CA State Advisory Committee on School Finance, former member
- Juvenile Justice Connection Project former President
- CA State Task Force on Civil Rights
Priorities:
- continue to provide educational and job training opportunities despite state funding cutbacks
- maximize taxpayer investment in the 2001 construction bond for upgrading and modernizing facilities
- fight to keep low tuiton fees
David J. Sanchez
90835 votes
40.3%
- Occupation: Educator and Author
- David J. Sanchez
- California Community College Instructors Credential in Ethnic Studies
- Former Supervisors Deputy for County Supervisor Yvonne Brathwaite Burke
- Former Parks Commissioner for the City of Long Beach
- Vista Associate Award (Volunteers in Service to America)
- The Arizona Association of Chicanos for Higher Education Award
Priorities:
- I will work with all aspects of government, with students, and with community organizations to lower the proposed double increase of student tuitions.
- The large number of Community College drop-outs needs to be addressed. I plan to motivate students to stay in College.
- Vocational programs are essential to train people in areas where there are good jobs available. Return vocational classes that have been removed.
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Official Information
- Los Angeles Community College District
Candidate Forums
- February 13, 5:00-9:00pm
- 2615 Ellendale Place
Sponsor: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Alpha Gamma Omega Chapter
Info: Wilma Wells, 310/670-4767;
Marie Dudley, 323/778-7208
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