- Occupation: Member, Sequoia Healthcare District Board of Directors
- U.S. Navy Veteran (1953-1957)
- Graduate - Navy ET School - Great Lakes, IL
- Inventor - 28 Patents (lasers, electronics, electro-optics)
- Defeated last three Parcel Taxes floated by the RCSD
- Taxpayers Advocate -- responsible for the defeat of Measure A(Best Schools Proposal) in 1991 which would have added 1/2% to our sales tax.
- Author, Hickey-Canfield Performance Voucher Initiative(1979) and PAVE 2000(Performance Accountability Voucher for Education)
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Create Choice by Promoting Property Tax Credits for Education to empower parents
- Restore suspended programs by Downsizing the District to match enrollment
- Promote non-union Charter Schools(with on-line and 7/24/365 options) recruiting teachers with flexible hours from the ranks of retirees and burnouts.
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- Not endorsed by CTA or NEA
- Harland Harrison, Warren Gibson, Sonya Sigler
- Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association
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- Jack Hickey 2002 Acceptance Speech
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Acceptance Speech (December 4, 2002 Board meeting) of John J. "Jack" Hickey, Elected Director, Sequoia Healthcare District Board
- Continuum in a healthy society
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Philosophical treatise, by Jack Hickey, suggesting that government interventions distort natural distributions essential to a healthy society. Published in the San Mateo Daily Journal 04/01/2006.
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