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Sacramento County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Governing Board Member; Grant Joint Union High School District Voter Information

Results as of Nov 28 2:50pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (137/137)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Patrick Kemp 12,972 votes 23.0%

  • Occupation: Budget Analyst
Jason L. Sample 8,744 votes 15.5%
  • Occupation: Educational/Community Organizer
Vickie Westrup 8,115 votes 14.4%
  • Occupation: Homemaker
  • Married with 5 children
  • Community volunteer
  • Scout leader
  • School Site Council/member 8 years
  • District Advisory Committee/member 5 years
  • Church youth leader
Priorities:
  • Increase test scores
  • Equip teachers and students with necessary learning tools
  • Reorganize Grant Joint Union High School District
Erthia L. Johnson 7,404 votes 13.1%
  • Occupation: Incumbent /Retired Government Employee
  • Married 42 years/ Member Mt Calvary Missionary Baptist Church
  • Grant Joint Union High School District Board of Trustees 1992-2000/Past Board President/Board Clerk/Work Experience Counselor GJUHSD
  • President and Founder, North Sacramento Junior Pacers Youth Football and Cheer Association/ Co-founder BESC
  • Past President: Manor Heights Community Council/North Area Peer Counseling Project/Strawberry Manor Neighborhood Association
  • Military: Korean War Veteran United States Marines 6 years honorable discharge/Past VP Monford Point Marine Corps Association
  • Education: A A "Social Science"/B A "Psychology"/MS "School Counseling"/Community College Teaching and Counselor Credentials/PPS Credential
Priorities:
  • Provide leadership and advocacy for increased salaries for certificated and classified staff.
  • Support an efficient and equitable balance of accountability among cabinet level staff members.
  • Assure active participation by parents in making decisions which affect their children.
Linda Shull 6,591 votes 11.7%
  • Occupation: Parent/ Homemaker/Incumbent
  • Grant Joint Union District Board of Trustee 1996-2000
  • CASSE Committee Member, 1997-98; RLHS Safety Task Force, 1997; C.O.I.N.S. Committee 1996; FFJHS Site Council, 1996; District Advisory Council, 1995-96
  • Married 20 years; Parent of 2 students in the Grant School District for 6+ years
  • Highlands/Foothill Wolf Pack Cheerleader Team Mom, 2000-01; Cheer Coach, 1996-97
  • FHS Booster Club Member & active volunteer in many various school activities 1987-Present
  • PTA Officer & Committee Member, Volunteer, 1987-92
Priorities:
  • To keep the STUDENTS' education and safety as my number ONE priority with each and every one of my votes.
  • More LOCAL CONTROL delegated to the school site administration and parents; MORE MONEY channeled directly to the school sites.
  • ACCOUNTABILITY - From the TOP Down = Beginning with the Board of Trustees, the Superintendent & His Cabinet.
Craig De Luz 6,326 votes 11.2%
  • Occupation: Local Businessman
Cynthia A. Tatoole 6,213 votes 11.0%
  • Occupation: Parent/Business Manager/Private Investigator
  • Advanced Security Institute, Office Manager & Instructor 11/98 - Present.
  • Golden State Investigations, Private Investigator 04/99 - Present
  • Computer Teacher 1987-2000
  • Parent of 2 in the GJUHSD schools for 6+ years
  • Member & Officer of PTAs, C.A.S.S.E., RLHS Safety Task Force, C.A.C., V.O.C.A.L., School Volunteer etc. since 1987
  • Advanced Security Institute Ivestigative Sciences Program 1999; American Airlines 1976;Orange Coast Community College 1973;Villa Park High School 1972
Priorities:
  • "SCHOOLS THAT WORK" - Our schools must have smaller class sizes, higher standards & MORE $$$ spent on school sites, ie.maintenance, supplies.
  • MORE BOOKS - Technology is great planning toward the future, but students & staff need more BOOKS NOW! Accountability must return to TOP Management!
  • MORE PARENT, TEACHER, COMMUNITY INPUT & LOCAL CONTROL - will raise Pride, Morale, Spirit, & TEST SCORES. Our schools belong to ALL OF US!

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