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San Mateo County, CA November 3, 2015 Election
Board Member; Sequoia Union High School District Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 21 8:37pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (180/180)
29.5% Voter Turnout (105,341/357,191)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Carrie Du Bois Click here for more information about this candidate 21,189 votes 27.2%

  • Occupation: Governing Board Member, Sequoia Union High School District
  • Parent of past, present and future SUHSD students
  • Past Governing Board Member, San Carlos School District
  • Residential Real Estate Agent, Coldwell Banker (21 years)
  • President, San Mateo County School Boards Association
  • Delegate, California School Boards Association
  • Past President, San Carlos Educational Foundation
Priorities:
  • Teacher-inspired priorities and goals
  • Social and emotional support for student academic success
  • Restorative practices
Georgia S. Jack Click here for more information about this candidate 18,104 votes 23.2%
  • Occupation: University Development/Mother
  • 19-year resident of Redwood City
  • Current Woodside High School parent and site council member
  • Past president Redwood City Education Foundation
  • Past elementary school PTA and site council president
  • 14-year staff member Stanford University
  • Member RCSD Program Improvement Committee
Priorities:
  • Ensuring our high schools prepare every student for college or career
  • Addressing teacher shortage, including housing issues, before our schools are affected
  • Listening and responding to parents, staff,and community members
Allen Weiner Click here for more information about this candidate 17,872 votes 22.9%
  • Occupation: Incumbent & current President, Sequoia HSD Governing Board
  • Senior Lecturer in Law, Stanford Law School (current)
  • Director, Stanford Program in International and Comparative Law (current)
  • District Parent (two graduates and one current student)
  • Volunteer English Language Development (ELD) tutor (9/08 - 5/11)
  • Board of Directors, Immigrant Legal Resource Center (current)
  • Honors graduate of Stanford Law School (1989) and Havard University (1985)
Priorities:
  • Maintaining the core academic excellence of our schools
  • Reducing the achievement gap so we educate all our children, without compromising programs that foster excellence
  • Preparing as many students as possible for college and, for those for whom college is not the right choice, providing skills for 21st century jobs
Laura Martinez Click here for more information about this candidate 16,286 votes 20.9%
  • Occupation: Appointed Incumbent
  • Education Professional, East Palo Alto Phoenix Academy, an Aspire Public School
  • Former East Palo Alto Mayor and Councilmember (2008-2015)
  • SUHSD Small School Committee for Menlo Park
  • Trustee Liaison to the Redwood City Council
  • Fun Fact: Laura was one of the youngest Mayor's in America
Priorities:
  • Ensure SUHSD's strong fiscal health, including overseeing our $265 million Measure A bond
  • Prepare our students for college and careers with outstanding academics
  • Work with communities and cities on open communication and planning for transportation, development, and safety needs
Noria Zasslow 4,480 votes 5.7%
  • Occupation: Mother

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