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San Diego County, CA June 5, 2012 Election
Member; San Diego County Board of Education; District 1 Voter Information

Full Term.

Results as of Jul 3 10:00am

Runoff Election 11/06/2012

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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John Witt Click here for more information about this candidate 37,793 votes 38.3%

  • Occupation: Member, County Board of Education
  • CA Registered Professional Engineer
  • Retired College Math Professor
  • Former High School Math Teacher
  • Trustee, Balboa Park Museums
  • Ret. General Dynamics Engineer
  • MS, San Diego State Univ.
Priorities:
  • Improve Science Education with a focus on Astronomy and Space Science.
  • Advocacy for equity and access to Arts education for all students.
  • Ensure that all students receive a comprehensive K-12 education with a focus on basic skills.
Gregg Robinson Click here for more information about this candidate 27,380 votes 27.7%
  • Occupation: Community College Professor
  • Professor of Sociology Grossmont College (Current)
  • B.A. and Ph.D. UCSD (Sociology of Education)
  • Taught at the University of Texas and the University of Maryland in the past
  • Worked as a Substitute Teacher in the San Diego Unified School District
  • Served as the Vice Chairs of both the Peninsula Community Planning Board and The Affordable Housing Coalition of San Diego
  • Conducted research into what brings teachers into poor inner city schools and what keeps them there overtime.
Priorities:
  • Helping teachers to overcome the achievement gap and to expand educational opportunities for all students.
  • Supporting common sense educational innovations that empower teachers and that support learning for students
  • Fighting for greater funding for education and effective use of all educational tax dollars.
Bob Cornelius Click here for more information about this candidate 20,552 votes 20.8%
  • Occupation: Teacher/CFO/Professor
  • Doctorate in Education Administration
  • Public School Teacher
  • Deputy Superintendent Business
  • California Construction Cost Acct. Commission
  • California State School Administrators Cred.
  • Community College Teaching Credential
Priorities:
  • Develop a new and rational school finance system.....resources to the classroom
  • Seeking cooperation, coordination, and collaboration among all stakeholders.
  • Assist school districts, reduce class size, expand early childhood education
Barbara Carpenter 12,972 votes 13.1%
  • Occupation: Retired Career Consultant

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San Diego County Board of Education
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