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San Mateo County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
School Board Member; South San Francisco Unified School District Voter Information

4 Year Term.

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Results as of Jan 4 9:41am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (49/49)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Shirley J. Hoch Click here for more information about this candidate 6,810 votes 19.2%

  • Occupation: Incumbent/Foundation Executive Director
  • Your school board member for 16 years
  • Executive Director of the South San Francisco Foundation for Youth
  • College of San Mateo, SF State University
  • Certificated granted by State of California to direct Post Secondary Schools
  • Active on many Boards and civic organizations
  • Rotarian-first female President in 1994
Priorities:
  • Continue to provide the best education every citizen has the right to expect from their public schools
  • Ensure financial stability, despite the ups and downs of State Funding
  • Support school district employees so they can continue to provide the best for our students
Liza L. Normandy Click here for more information about this candidate 6,532 votes 18.4%
  • Occupation: Parent/Businessprofessional/Instructor
  • Sr. Catering Sales Manager, Doubletree Hotel (Awarded Manager of the Year 2003 & 2005)
  • Ponderosa Elementary PTA Council Representative & Membership Chair (06-07), Parent Volunteer
  • Friends of the Library, Historical Society & Day in the Park Committee
  • Children's Liturgical Committee for St. Veronica's Church
  • Graduate of: SSF Citizens Academy, SSF Citizens Police Academy & Leadership Program (San Mateo, Burlingame, Hillsborough and Foster City)
  • Youth Leadership Curriculum Committee (San Mateo, Burlingame, Hillsborough and Foster City)
Priorities:
  • Set a vision for the District to ensure our children's success in the future
  • Promote accountability for school administration and student performance
  • Support sound operating procedures and fiscal responsibility
Philip J. Weise Click here for more information about this candidate 6,482 votes 18.2%
  • Occupation: School Board President
  • San Mateo County Sworn Peace Officer (Ret.)
  • Former Airport Security Operations Mgr. (SFO)
  • Former Board member Families on Track
  • Former Chairperson SSFUSD Personnel Commission
  • Former President Elect N. Ca. School Personnel Commissioners Assoc.
Priorities:
  • Continue to improve our academic success
  • Retain exprienced Teachers and Staff
  • Keep our District fiscally sound
Rom J Braschi Click here for more information about this candidate 5,341 votes 15.0%
  • Occupation: Incumbent/educator
  • School Board Member for 21 years
  • Attended South San Francisco Schools
  • SF State AB and MA Degrees
  • Life diploma - Elementary Credential
  • Life diploma- Secondary Credential
  • Doctoral work- Stanford University
Priorities:
  • Continue to upgrade programs to meet the NCLB Act
  • Continue the high rate of success for High School Exit Exam
  • Continue to provide and support qualified teachers and support staff
Alicia S.B. Gonzalez Click here for more information about this candidate 4,637 votes 13.1%
  • Occupation: Realtor
  • 7 years as a realtor, 22 years banking experience, volunteered in civic & cultural organizations
  • Skyline College
  • Commissioner of South San Francisco Cultural Arts
  • former President of CMACA, civic & cultural organization
  • former treasurer for the Mexican Cultural Center
  • former member of Soroptimist International Millbrae-San Bruno
Priorities:
  • make sure every child in SSFUSD has an equal opportunity to quality education
  • insure that SSFUSD brings and maintains highly qualified instructors
  • establish working relations within school board/City Council/Labor Union/community
Maurice Dupra Goodman, Sr. Click here for more information about this candidate 2,920 votes 8.2%
  • Occupation: San Mateo County Research Paralegal
  • BS Criminal Justice, CSU Hayward - AS, Administration of Justice and AS, Paralegal Studies, Skyline College
  • Author of Crime Prevention & Community Empowerment Action Plan Guide
  • Current Founding Member and Program developement Chair Of Bayview MAGIC and Vice President of Youth Football & Cheer Association
  • Former Elected San Mateo County Community College District Student Trustee & Student Body President
  • Former Regional Chair of California Student Association of Community Colleges - and State Chair of Black Caucus
  • Former CEO of Start-Up Clothing Company
Priorities:
  • Closing the achievement gap, improving graduation and dropout rates, and enhancing special needs, career and technical education programs
  • Promoting an elevated sense of shared governance through consensus building
  • Ensure that education remains the district's top priority, retaining the best available faculty, rewarding them with retention quality of life bonuses
John C Sanna Click here for more information about this candidate 2,798 votes 7.9%
  • Occupation: Self-Employed Consultant
  • Chairman, SSFUSD Suplus Property Advisory Committee
  • President, Winston Manor Community Association
Priorities:
  • Gain Control of the budget
  • Retain and give better pay to Teachers and other employees
  • Increase Enrollment

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