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Los Angeles County, CA November 6, 2007 Election
Governing Board Member; Rio Hondo Community College District; Trustee Area 4 Voter Information

Results as of Nov 21 4:55pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (21/21)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Gary Mendez Click here for more information about this candidate 2,089 votes 54.42%

  • Occupation: Governing Board Member, Rio Hondo Community College
  • A.S. Paralegal Studies, Rio Hondo Community College District
  • A.A. Political Science, Rio Hondo Community College District
  • B.A. Government, Sacramento State University
  • Board Member, Legislative Advisory Committee, Community College League of California
  • Past Board Member, California Community College Trustees Board
  • Fmr. Student Trustee, Rio Hondo Community College District
Priorities:
  • South Whittier/Santa Fe Springs College Center: Courses for high & middle schoolers, accelerated degree program & weekend college for working people
  • Create Safe, Well Lit, Efficient and Increased Parking on Campus
  • Continue Go Rio Program; free public transportation on regional bus lines for Rio students to reduce cost of college and decrease parking congestion.
Alma Martinez Click here for more information about this candidate 1,750 votes 45.58%
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
  • Lifelong Resident of the District
  • A.A. in Social Science
  • Delegate and Secretary to the California Democratic State Convention, 56th Assembly District
  • Member, City of Santa Fe Springs Planning Advisory Committee
  • City of Santa Fe Springs Safe Neighborhood Team, Chairperson (past) Member (current)
  • Public Relations Officer (past) League of Women Voters Whittier
Priorities:
  • Strengthen and expand partnerships with all members of the District Community
  • Safeguard and effectively manage taxpayer assests
  • Build upon the collaboration efforts between faculty, staff, and students

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  Official Information

Rio Hondo Community College District
Candidate Forums
Conducted by LWV Whittier

Monday October 8

  • time:7:00 pm - Whittier Union High School Board
    8:30pm - Rio Hondo College Area 4
  • place: Santa Fe High School (10400 S. Orr and Day Rd, SFS)
Thursday October 11
  • time: 1:00 pm
  • place: Rio Hondo College Board Room (Administration Bldg)
News and Analysis

El Paisano Campus Newspaper

Whittier Daily News
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