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Alameda County, CA June 3, 2008 Election
School Director; Oakland Unified School District; District 7 Voter Information

Results as of Jun 19 1:06pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (31/31)
(42 Total Write-In Votes 0.74%)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Alice A Spearman Click here for more information about this candidate 2844 votes 50.41%

  • Occupation: School Board Director District 7
  • Parent Liaison
Priorities:
  • Leadership You Can Count On- Proven record of responsible governance as Vice President of the Board, restoring partial Local Control
  • Fiscal Responsibility-Ensuring fiscal responsibility of the district while under state control.
  • Local Utilization Policy-Ensuring the recycling of OUSD Bond Funds to support Local Businesses
Doris Limbrick 1821 votes 32.28%
  • Occupation: Principal/Associate Pastor
Beverly A. Williams Click here for more information about this candidate 935 votes 16.57%
  • Occupation: Administrative Assistant
  • Vice-Chair School Cite Committee, Leadersip Prep HS
  • Elected Chair, Community Leader Association for Community Reform Now
  • State/Citywide Acorn Political Action Committee Member
  • BA Degree Public Administration, Golden Gate University
  • Personnel Staffing/Classification and Employee Relations Specialist
  • Ministry Secretary/Coordinator, Special Events Committee
Priorities:
  • Class Size: Reduce class size to 20 to ensure quality learning for students.
  • Prioritize hiring quality teachers and focus on teacher retention.
  • Strengthen support for teachers and administrators providing them levity to do their job more effectively.

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  Candidates Answer Questions

The the League of Women Voters of Oakland has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 3 questions on Truancy, School Success, and School District/City Cooperation.

Nonpartisan Information

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Events

Candidate Forums

  • Date: Thursday, April 3
    Time: 8:15 - 9 PM
    Place: Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 1
    Sponsor: League of Women Voters of Oakland
    The public is encouraged to attend and submit written questions for the candidates.
    This forum will be taped for future broadcast on KTOP, Cable Channel 10. See http://www.oaklandnet.com/government/streaming-video/2008.html for schedule of showings.
Rebroadcasts of League Candidate Forum
  • Date: Friday, May 30
    Time: Approx. 5:45 - 6:30 PM
    Station: KTOP, Cable Channel 10
  • Date: Saturday, May 24
    Time: Approx. 3:15 - 4 PM
    Channel: KTOP Cable Channel 10
  • Date:Thursday, May 22
    Time: Approx. 5:45 - 6:30 PM
    Channel: KTOP Cable Channel 10
  • Date:Thursday, April 24
    Time: 6:15 - 7 PM
    Channel: KTOP Cable Channel 10
News and Analysis

Oakland Tribune

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