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Los Angeles, Ventura County, CA November 3, 2009 Election
Governing Board Member; Las Virgenes Unified School District Voter Information

Results as of Nov 20 4:27pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (30/30)
0.7% Voter Turnout (265 Total/39315)
  Includes 1/1 Precincts in Ventura County as of November 16 2:50pm
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Lesli Stein Click here for more information about this candidate 2,691 votes 32.9%
   2,624 votes (33.21%) in Los Angeles County
   67 votes (25.28%) in Ventura County

  • Occupation: Community Leader/Parent
  • President PFC/PFA at elementary, middle and high school levels
  • Partnered with teachers, principals and superintendent on budgeting, curriculum and fundraising
  • Leadership roles in numerous district and community committees
  • Student Success Task Force - Improved the use of assessments for increased student achievement grades K - 12 district wide
  • Budget experience at the school site, PFA/PFC and district levels
  • Technology - part of the team that developed and brought new websites to all of the schools district wide
Priorities:
  • Maintain academic excellence in this tine of budget cuts by protecting programs that are fundamental to the success of our students
  • Preserve class size reduction and keep art, music and theater vital parts of the curriculum
  • Advance the use of technology district wide through Measure G to keep our schools and students at the cutting edge of academic developments
F. Gordon "Gordon" Whitehead Click here for more information about this candidate 2,220 votes 27.2%
   2,150 votes (27.21%) in Los Angeles County
   70 votes (26.42%) in Ventura County
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Vice President LVUSD Board of Ed
Priorities:
  • Maximize effectiveness of funding
  • New ideas for student growth and development
  • Expand use of technology for students and staff
Dave S. Moorman Click here for more information about this candidate 2,133 votes 26.1%
   2,076 votes (26.27%) in Los Angeles County
   57 votes (21.51%) in Ventura County
  • Occupation: Business Owner
  • President, Governing Board, Las Virgenes Unified School District
  • President, Sumac Elementary School PFA
  • Secretary, Las Virgenes Educational Foundation
  • Board Member, Las Virgenes Future Foundation
  • Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration (Mgmt)
Priorities:
  • Work to integrate the use of technology tools for more effective learning, teaching, administration, collaboration, and communication.
  • Continue to increase opportunities for students despite budget restrictions.
  • Develop and deploy tools to ensure that students of all types are maintaining forward progress.
Diane Jean Combes Click here for more information about this candidate 1,123 votes 13.8%
   1,052 votes (13.31%) in Los Angeles County
   71 votes (26.79%) in Ventura County
  • Occupation: Business Broker
  • Former Special Education Teacher
  • Site Council Secretary
  • PFC Executive Board Vice President
  • Former VP The Disney Stores
  • Former VP The Limited Brands, Inc
  • BA Education BGSU Ohio
Priorities:
  • Continue to support the development of quality Special Education programs.
  • Continue to seek and fund proven ways to enhance learning experiences that promote academic excellence.
  • Support further implementation and expansion of the use of technology in the classroom and tools that provide learning capabilities and efficiencies.

Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
  Official Information

Las Virgenes Unified School District
District Statistics

EdData.org

GreatSchools.net
Candidate Forum

Thursday October 22
time:
6:30 pm
place: LVUSD District Office Board Room,
4111 N. Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas
co-sponsors: Westlake Revelations;
League of Women Voters of Los Angeles
video: City of Calabasas (watch)
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