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San Francisco County, CA November 3, 1998 General

Community College Board

Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Lawrence Wong 100,296 votes 25.00%

  • Party: Democrat
  • Occupation: San Francisco Community College Board Member
  • Executive Director, Civil Rights Organization
  • Former S.F. Human Rights Commissioner
  • S.F. City College Graduate
  • U.C. Berkeley, B.A.
  • University of Santa Clara Law School, J.D.
Priorities:
  • To ensure that City College is accessible to "all."
  • To expand neighborhood campuses in San Francisco
  • Welfare-to-work and programs for homeless students
Anita Grier 77,067 votes 19.20%
Robert Burton 71,923 votes 17.90%
Andrea D. Shorter 69,720 votes 17.40%
Tom Lacey 30,631 votes 7.60%
  • Occupation: Office Worker
Chris Finn 26,868 votes 6.70%
  • Party: Progressive Left Slate
  • Occupation: Train Operator
  • Vice-president of City College Associated Students 2 years
  • Former member College Advisory Council - City College of San Francisco
  • Editorial Board - SF Frontlines
  • Honors student - UC Berkeley
Priorities:
  • Tripartite governments (not limited to input only) of students, staff and faculty to discuss and vote on budget, curriculum, programs and hiring
  • Eliminate the political patronage system by sunshining financial and political decisions
  • Redirect resources to students, staff and faculty especially regarding Financial Aid, wages and part-time issues for staff and faculty
Moisés Montoya 23,283 votes 5.80%
  • Party: Freedom Socialist Party
  • Occupation: Architectural Assistant
  • Member, Labor Party, Golden Gate Chapter
  • Member, IFPTE Local 21
  • Organizer for Queer and Immigrant Rights
  • Activist for Bilingual Classes and AIDS Education
  • Advocate for Afirmative Action
Priorities:
  • Expand ethnic, women, labor, and gay, lesbian & bisexual studies.
  • Free college education paid for by taxing large SF corporations.
  • Fair contracts for staff and faculty. Create a student/labor/community board to oversee Trustee decisions.

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