Candidate for
Member; California State Assembly; District 12; Democratic Party

Dr. Dan Kelly

Born: NYC, 1947 Childhood: Brooklyn NY Married: 1978, Spouse: Professor Penny Sneed MD Children

Kieran 22, engineering student
Devin 17, HS senior
Caitlin 14, HS freshman

Favorite authors: Herman Melville, John McPhee, Camus

Role Models: Dorothy Day, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Cesar Chavez

Education:

AA Nursing, Bronx Community College, 1973
BS Biology Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Columbia University, 1976
MD, Stanford University, 1980
Internship Los Angeles Children's Hospital
Residency and Chief Residency, UCSF
Most Outstanding Graduate (Alumni) Award, Stanford Medical School, 1995

An Active Community Leader

Catholic Worker House NYC 1967-71
1199 Health and Hospital Workers Union delegate, strike and contract committees1972-73
Stanford Medical School Admissions Committee and Committee on Admissions Policy
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles Interns and Residents Committee
SFUSD Superintendent's Health Advisory Committee
UCSF Child Care Study Center Parent Board
West Portal CARE Board of Directors
Parents for Immersion Education Board
San Francisco Arts Education Project Advisory Board
Learning and Education through the Arts Project Advisory Board
Tahoe Adaptive Ski School Advisory Board
PSIA certified Instructor for disabled skiers
San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center Board
Life member NY Road Runners Club
Fellow of the Academy of Pediatrics
School Health Committee of the Academy of Pediatrics
Council of Great City Schools Board of Directors

San Francisco Board of Education (Elected 1990, 1994, 1998)

Led the effort to reduce class size
Restored Arts Programs to K-5 curriculum
Strengthened High School offerings & graduation requirements
Increased support for classroom supplies
Supported strong bilingual programs for English speaking students & for students whose second language is English
Led the opposition to irresponsible prior Board and District leadership
Opposed school privatization
Opposed anti-immigrant and anti-bilingual state initiatives