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Santa Cruz County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Board Member; Live Oak Elementary School District Voter Information

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Results as of December 1 10:01am, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (14/14)
(54 Total Write-In Votes 0.52%)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Karen H. Palmer Click here for more information about this candidate 3,484 votes 33.65%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Executive Administrator, Transmeta Corp.
  • B.A. Degree in English, Minor in French from Brigham Young University
  • Former teacher of English and French in junior high and high school
  • Homeowner in Live Oak since 1972
  • Parent of two daughters, grand mother of 3+
  • Live Oak Governing Board Member since 1981
Priorities:
  • Biggest challenge for Live Oak District - declining enrollment
  • Priority - attracting and retaining the very best teachers and administrators
  • Priority - sound fiscal management, and maintaining a balanced budget
Paul Franklin 2,751 votes 26.57%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
Michael J. Pisenti 2,039 votes 19.69%
  • Occupation: Businessman/Communications Engineer
James D. Bresnahan Click here for more information about this candidate 2,026 votes 19.57%
  • Occupation: Licensed General Building Contractor / Grandfather
  • Live Oak School Bond Oversight Committee
  • Public Building
Priorities:
  • Use my lifetime of extensive public building experience to best serve our children (and taxpayers)
  • Fostering Continued Student Achievement Gains
  • Veteran Teacher Retirements & New Teacher Retention
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