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Monterey County, CA November 3, 2009 Election
Smart Voter Gary Karnes

Candidate for
Board Member; Alisal Union School District; Trustee Area 2

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: community outreach coordinator
  • Alisal School Board Trustee--volunteer
  • B.A. University of California Santa Cruz
  • Lamp of Learning writer 2005-08
  • Alisal Education Foundation co-founder
  • Sunrise House Board member
  • grant writer for Citizenship Project
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • further improvement of student learning at all grade levels
  • maintain a balanced budget and keep budgetary cuts away from the classrooms
  • maintain a college-going culture district-wide
Key Endorsements
  • Mayor Dennis Donohue Philip Moore Cesar Lara Steve Furtado
  • Jyl Lutes Tony Acosta Crecencio Diaz An McDowell
  • Abraham Magana Simon Salinas Ruben Pulido Juan Uranga
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Position Papers
Literacy
Collaborate with the City of Salinas to maintain safe school sites. Alisal is a Peace Builder district. Alisal USD takes credit for launching the community discussion regarding City libraries issuing library cards to each public school student city-wide. This is a great advancement toward a more highly literate community.
 
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: gary.karnes@comcast.net

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