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Nevada, Placer, El Dorado, Sacramento Counties, CA November 5, 2002 Election
 Smart Voter Dan Sokol

Candidate for
Governing Board Member; Sierra Joint Community College District; Trustee Area 5

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Taxpayer Advocate
  • Received B.A. in Geology from U.C.L.A. and M.S. and Ph.D. in Geology from Stanford University
  • Served as Combat Infantryman during World War II and in the Army of Occupation
  • Worked as a Hydrogeologist with other scientists, engineers, and economists on resource development and enviromental protection
  • Taught Ground Water at Stanford University and University of Idaho
  • As a Taxpayer Advocate and President of League of Placer County Taxpayers, opposed overtaxation and promoted effective and efficient local government
  • Served as Volunteer on committees, boards, and hearing panels for solid waste, utilities, transportation, art, community events, and veteran affairs
Top Priorities if Elected
  • That the College improve its performance in preparing students for four-year institutions or for productive employment in meaningful occupations
  • That the District use its financial resources and buildings efficiently and effectively for education and training of Sierra College District students
  • That programs and plans be based on expected increased enrollment and population and on anticipated changes in technology
 
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