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San Mateo County, CA November 2, 2010 Election
Board Member; Menlo Park City School District Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Jan 6 3:01pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (21/21)
65.3% Voter Turnout (226,259/346,516)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Laura Linkletter Rich Click here for more information about this candidate 6,150 votes 31.5%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Board of Directors, California School Boards Association
  • Past President, Menlo Park School Board (2000, 2006)
  • Past Member, Mid-Peninsula Teachers Institute Policy Board
  • Past President, San Mateo County School Boards Association
  • BA in Psychology, Stanford University
Priorities:
  • Oversee Measure U Bond projects
  • Continue to oversee technology integration into curriculum
  • Continuous improvement of core curriculum and its delivery
Terry Thygesen Click here for more information about this candidate 5,223 votes 26.7%
  • Occupation: Retired Governing Board Member
  • Governing Board Member, Menlo Park School District 2000-2008
  • Board President, Menlo Park School District 2002-03 & 2005-06
  • Board, San Mateo County School Bd. Assn., 2004-06
  • Co-Chair, Measure A 2000, Board, MPAEF 2000-01
  • Group Director, Booz-Allen & Hamilton 1988-2001
  • Finance Associate, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette 1987
Priorities:
  • Quality education that fully engages each child to reach his/her personal best
  • Prudent financial management
  • Completion of Hillview construction on-time and on-budget
Joan Lambert Click here for more information about this candidate 5,123 votes 26.2%
  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
  • U.C. Berkeley, B.A.
  • UCLA, J.D.
Priorities:
  • challenge and support each student
  • balance educational priorities with the best interests of all students as a guide
  • ensure financial stability for the district
Ana C. Uribe-Ruiz Click here for more information about this candidate 3,050 votes 15.6%
  • Occupation: Mother/ Business Owner
  • 25 years of Banking Experience
  • Highest Sales for Latina America based in NY
  • Law Degree
  • Business Owner
Priorities:
  • Challange administration to attain the most value for every education dolard spend.
  • Transparency means open communication and responsiveness.Open communication is a hugh issue.
  • We need to make sure that fair and appropiate education for all children is available in the community.

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