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San Mateo County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Member, Board of Trustees; San Mateo County Board of Education; Trustee Area #4 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Jan 24 10:42am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (555/555)
78.9% Voter Turnout (307,350/389,718)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Rod Hsiao Click here for more information about this candidate 144,340 votes 66.8%

  • Occupation: Incumbent/Management Consultant
  • First 5 San Mateo County Commissioner focused on early child education
  • Chief Operating Officer, The Natural Heritage Institute
  • Master in Public Policy, Harvard University; B.A. in Economics, Oberlin College
  • 5 years as a legislative advisor in the U.S. Congress
  • Member of Peninsula Partnership Leadership Council, Leadership Team for Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network
  • Executive Boardmember of California Democratic Party, youth group leader, academic tutor, board member for various local nonprofits and foundations
Priorities:
  • Manage the budget while ensuring high-quality education for all children.
  • Provide teachers, especially new teachers, with mentoring support and professional development resources.
  • Increase our investments in early childhood education so that all children are ready for kindergarten.
A. Angeles Click here for more information about this candidate 71,619 votes 33.2%
  • Occupation: Finance Insurance Analyst
  • Delegate, California Democratic Party
  • Leader, Democratic Party, San Mateo County
  • Publisher and Media Chairman
  • B.S. Marine Transportation
  • Civic organization leader (e.g. Lions Club, etc)
Priorities:
  • Make a real difference in the lives of all students, especially failing pupils in the system
  • Implement programs that teach skills for the real world, updating educational media and resources
  • Strengthen programs for disabled and special needs children, level playing educational field

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