League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Monterey County, CA June 8, 2010 Election
	Monterey County Superintendent of Schools; Monterey County Board of Education Voter Information

Results as of July 1 2:28pm, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (180/180)

Candidates (Vote for 1) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Nancy J. Kotowski 27,770 votes 51.20% Occupation: Monterey County Superintendent of Schools Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Education Policy and Organization from the University of Southern California Masters of Arts degree in Educational Administration from Northwestern University Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Dayton U.S. Peace Corps volunteer in Cameroon, Africa Chair of the Monterey County Children's Council Co-chair of the Foster Youth Services Council Priorities: The success and well being of all Monterey County students. Fiscal accountability to ensure tax payer dollars are well spent. Effective teachers and leaders. Donna Alonzo Vaughan, Ph.D. 26,469 votes 48.80% Occupation: District Superintendent Experienced teacher, counselor, coach, director & superintendent, lecturer-Salinas City Elementary, Mission Union Elementary-Soledad, Carmel Unified Chair- Matsui Scholarship Fdn, Co-Chair- CA Assn. of Bilingual Educators, Community Alliance for Safety & Peace, Chair- SJSU Ed Admin Advisory Comte Association of CA School Administrators Region 10 - Superintendent of the Year 2007 & 2010 California Assembly Certificate of Recognition + 2008 Educator of the Year Excellence Award 2007 Person of the Year- Salinas Californian, 2008 Educator of the Year- Alisal Betterment Association BS Rural Soc/Ag Econ, MS Psychology/Guidance, Cred. Ed. Admin. San Jose State Univ. & Ph.D. in ABD Ed. Admin Texas A&M University Priorities: 1. Return Local Control, Fiscal Accountability and Responsibility. 2. Support the Classroom by Supporting Teachers and Staff. 3. Institute a Real Commitment to Student Success. Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Events Candidate Forums A candidate forum will be held from 6-8 p.m. on May 11, 2010 at the Oldemeyer Center, 986 Hilby Avenue in Seaside. It will feature candidates for the Superintendent of Schools and the Monterey County Sheriff. The event will be hosted by the Seaside Ad-Hoc Committee for Local Elections, the League of United Latin American Citizens #2895, the Seaside Merchants' Association and the Seaside Ministerial Alliance. For information, call Ruthie Watts 394-3547. The public is invited on Monday, May 3, 2010 to hear the candidates. Location is at Hartnell College Performing Arts Facility in Choral Room # 125. The forum starts at 6:00 p.m. and will end at 9 p.m. The forum will be moderated by the League of Women Voters of the Salinas Valley and is co-sponsored with the Hartnell Political Science Club. For information call 422-2429. Location is at 156 Homestead Avenue, between Alisal Street and Central Avenue. News and Analysis Monterey County Weekly Alisal School District implosion sets stage for tough County Superintendent of schools election-5/20/10 The Californian Monterey County schools leader will face serious challenges-5/8/10 Monterey County candidates vie for votes in key races Sheriff, superintendent, supervisor hopefuls present their cases at forum organized by local Leagues of Women Voters-5/4/10 Monterey County Herald Tough challenges down the road for Monterey County superintendent of schools-5/16/10 Video Interview League of Women Voters This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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