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Alameda County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Trustee; Peralta Community College District; Trustee Area 7 Voter Information

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Results as of Dec 4 5:41pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (62/62)
(141 Total Write-In Votes 0.8%)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Abel Guillen Click here for more information about this candidate 9,268 votes 55.5%

  • Occupation: Public School Finance Advisor (2000-Present)
  • Lifetime Achievement Award, Bay Area Youth Fund for Education (b.a.y. fund) (2006)
  • Policy Advisor to Gore/Lieberman (2000)
  • Coro Fellow in Public Affairs (1998-1999)
  • Jesse M. Unruh Assembly Fellow (1997-1998)
  • BA Sociology (1997), Masters in Public Policy (2000), UC Berkeley
  • Priestly Award for "Leadership and Contributions to Student Welfare" (1997)
Priorities:
  • Work with local employers to prepare students for higher paying jobs
  • Involve students, staff and the community in decision-making process so that the colleges' priorities reflect the values of the community
  • Establish clear, understandable benchmarks and accountability standards so that District funds, especially bond monies, are spent wisely & effectively
Alona Clifton Click here for more information about this candidate 7,289 votes 43.7%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • BA - Golden Gate University - San Francisco
  • AA - Merritt College - Oakland, CA
  • Jack London Aquatic Center, Building Opportunties for Self-Sufficiency(BOSS), Vanguard Public Foundation
Priorities:
  • Educational access for transfer all the residents served by the Peralta Colleges
  • Economic Opportunities through vocational educational
  • Creative Community Partnerships that enhance neighborhoods

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