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San Francisco County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Board Member; San Francisco Community College District Voter Information

Results as of Jan 24 10:41am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (580/580)
(2,876 Total Write-In Votes 0.39%)
Candidates (Vote for 4)
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Milton Marks Click here for more information about this candidate 150,593 votes 20.53%

  • Occupation: Member, College Board
  • Acting Executive Director, Public Architecture
  • Former Executive Director, Friends of the Urban Forest
  • Interm Executive Director, Urban Creeks Council
Priorities:
  • Adopting a comprehensive Sustainability Plan
  • Addressing the achievement gap
  • Maintaining fiscal integrity
Natalie Berg 116,309 votes 15.85%
Chris Jackson Click here for more information about this candidate 91,765 votes 12.51%
  • Occupation: Policy Analyst
  • B.A Speech Communication - San Francisco State University
  • Jesse Unruh Assembly Fellowship
  • Former President SFSU
  • Legislative Affairs Officer - San Francisco Youth Commission
Priorities:
  • Create an Early Outreach Program at City College
  • Expand City College's Teacher Preparation Program
  • Green Job Training and Sustainability Education
Steve Ngo Click here for more information about this candidate 89,445 votes 12.19%
  • Occupation: Lawyer
  • Attorney at Law Firm known for its Civil Rights Work
  • Former Budget Consultant for California State Assembly Budget Committee,
  • Chair of the Civil Rights Committee of the Asian American Bar Association
  • Finance Committee Chair of the Board of Directors for the Southeast Asian Community Center
  • Masters in Public Policy from Georgetown University
  • Law Degree from Hastings College of the Law
Priorities:
  • GREEN JOBS TASK FORCE
  • STRATEGIC WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
  • AFFORDABILITY, ACCESS & RETENTION
Mary T. Hernandez Click here for more information about this candidate 85,440 votes 11.65%
  • Occupation: Education Attorney/Mother
  • B.A. Economics, Harvard University
  • J.D, Stanford Law School
  • Elected 1996 and 2000, S.F. School Board
  • Equity Partner, Garcia Calderon Ruiz LLP
  • Board Member, Youth Law Center
  • Former President, Hispanic National Bar Association
Priorities:
  • Rebuild Public Trust and Confidence
  • Support Student Access and Success
  • Complete Chinatown/North Beach Campus
Bruce Wolfe Click here for more information about this candidate 70,447 votes 9.60%
  • Occupation: Social Worker
  • Bachelors/Masters in Social Work (SFSU)
  • SF Sunshine Ordinance Task Force (two terms)
  • SF Public Education Enrichment Fund Budget Community Advisory Committee
  • SF Community Land Trust, Board member
  • Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council & Recycling Center, Board member
  • Past Associated Students City College VP & SF State Univ. President
Priorities:
  • Affordability - fully support student-run Bookloan program, keep class and campus fees down
  • Accessibility - ADA barrier removal, increase class availability, support all transfer/career counseling & programs
  • Accountability - Chinatown campus, neighborhood relations, school district connections, create better business connections, Shared Governance
Rodel Rodis 59,878 votes 8.16%
Roberto Figueroa 41,273 votes 5.63%
Carl S. Koehler Click here for more information about this candidate 25,658 votes 3.50%
  • Occupation: Retired Chief Sheriff
  • Masters in Public Administration
  • Bachelors in Organizational Behavior
  • Former Chief of Police
  • Executive POST Certificate
  • Graduate of California Command College
  • Latino Peace Officer of the Year 2003/National Latino Peace Officer's Assn/SF Chapter
Priorities:
  • Fighting for increased funding and lower fees
  • Demanding integrity and accountability in the College systems and processes
  • Developing better communication and building bridges with City government and the neighborhoods we serve

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