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Santa Clara County, CA November 8, 2011 Election
Board Member; Sunnyvale School District Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 16 5:16pm
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Reid Myers Click here for more information about this candidate 4928 votes 42.3%

    Official Ballot Statement

  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
  • Parent of two children in the district since 2007
  • Sunnyvale School District PTA President 2010-2011 & Executive Board 2007-Present
  • Co-chair of the successful Measure B campaign to raise funds for our District, May, 2011
  • Sunnyvale School District classroom volunteer and room parent, past 5 years
  • Founder & President, Cumberland South Neighborhood Association, 2005-Present
  • MBA (honors) San Jose State, Background in Marketing and Project Management
Priorities:
  • Ensure a high-quality, well rounded education that challenges each child at the appropriate level
  • Advocate for our children and make smart fiscal decisions, balancing the needs of all involved, but keeping our students at the heart of all decisions
  • Collaborate with administration, teachers, parents, and the community to maximize opportunities for our children
Nancy Newkirk Click here for more information about this candidate 4927 votes 42.3%

    Official Ballot Statement

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • 15 years experience and leadership on Sunnyvale School District Governing Board, currently Vice President
  • Appointed to serve as Government Relations Chair California School Board Association(CSBA) for State Senator Elaine Alquist
  • Elected to Delegate Assembly policy body of California School Board Association (CSBA)
  • Masters of Governance graduate ( CSBA )
  • Education: BS in Nursing Science with Honors ,University of Florida ,ECE units from U.C. Santa Cruz and local colleges, Leadership Sunnyvale '95
  • Veteran, United States Navy Reserve, Nurse Corps
Priorities:
  • Continue sound fiscal policy of working with employee groups to reduce expenditures, leverage resources, and wisely utilize our reserves.
  • Focus on achieving student success with our research- based initiatives.
  • Advocate for the infrastructure and reforms needed to support pubic education at all levels of government
John Mumy Click here for more information about this candidate 1794 votes 15.4%

    Official Ballot Statement

  • Occupation: Parent
  • School wide volunteer
  • Senior Member, Squardon 10, Civil Air Patrol (Palo Alto)
  • Secretary, Lakewood PTA
Priorities:
  • Safety in and around schools
  • Transparency, with checks and balances at the district level.
  • Administrative accountability

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  Candidates Answer Questions

The Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 3 questions on the issues .

Events

Sunnyvale School District Candidates Forum, Tuesday, October 11, 7:00PM-8:30PM
News and Analysis

San Jose Mercury News

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