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John S. Williams
132,584 votes
55.2%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member, South Orange County Community College District
- Retired Sergeant, O.C. Sheriff's Department, Small Business Owner, Chamber of Commerce Member, Community Volunteer
- 30 year district resident, live in Mission Viejo with wife Joann (Saddleback graduate) and children who attend public schools
- Saddleback College graduate, 1971, Bachelor's Degree, University of Iowa, Master of Public Administration, Pepperdine University
- Served as Board President 3 times, college district's representative to the Orange County Legislative Task Force
- Served on the Community College League's Commissions on Legislation and Finance, Trustee and Staff Development
- Contact information: for campaign information, call no. listed, for information about our colleges visit http://www.socccd.cc.ca.us
Priorities:
- Continue as the ELECTED TAXPAYER ADVOCATE to the Board of Trustees, ensuring fiscally responsible spending of education tax dollars in the colleges.
- Keep full-time faculty in the classrooms teaching, increase Senior Citizens' Emeritus Course offerings
- Pay off the district's debt in 5 years, allocating more tax dollars to the classrooms, reduce adminstrative overhead, offer more classes
Bill Hochmuth
68,147 votes
28.4%
- Occupation: Business Owner
- Own and Manage 10 person reprtographics firm
- Served as president of three homeowner associations
- Former member South Laguna Specific Plan & Review Board
Priorities:
- Overcome district turmoil and low morale
- Reestablish fiscal responsibility and protect accreditation
- Represent student, community and taxpayer interests, not special interests
John L. Minnella
39,404 votes
16.4%
(This candidate has not responded to Smart Voter)
- Occupation: Educator/Business Consultant
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