Candidates
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Michael O'Hare
20066 votes
Priorities:
- Improve student achievement
 - Ensure safe schools
 - Demand accountability from all stakeholders
  
Bill Brewster
13375 votes
- Occupation: Teacher/Educator
  
Jack Michael Fiorentino
12421 votes
- Occupation: Taxpayers Advocate/Businessman
  
Chris Rosander
12416 votes
- Occupation: Business Owner
 - Engineer
 - Lobbyist
 - Legislative Assistant, Congress
 - White House Budget Office
 - English Teacher, Korea
 - Fresno Air National Guard
  
Priorities:
- Build and renovate schools
 - Emphasize the basics while inspiring students' talents
 - Value and empower school employees
  
John Shropshire
11968 votes
- Occupation: Retired School Principal
 - Teacher and Administrator for 33 years
 - Teaching experience at the elementary, secondary and university level
 - Bachelor of Science and Masters of Arts Degree from Southern University School of Education
 - Past President of the Association of California School Administration Region 9 and Fresno Consolidated Chapter
 - Past President of the Fresno Teacher's Association (1969)
 - Past President of the African-American Educators (5 years)
  
Priorities:
- Improving Student Achievement and Maintaining The Vision That  ALL Students Will Learn and Succeed
 - Provide Parent Education and Increase Parent Involvement Which Is The Key To Student Success
 - Improve School Climate By Solving Problems of Overcrowding, Scheduling, Equity of Programs, Resources and Develop District Accountability
  
Joseph Wilson
5002 votes
- Occupation: Pharmacist
 - Doctor of Pharmacy, University of California San Francisco
 - Member ROPE community advisory committee, Friends of Roosevelt School of the Arts, school site and pyramid councils.
 - Advocate for the School of the Arts, worked with District and Roosevelt High administration to air condition the high schools auditorium.
 - Active member of Presbyterian Church, servered on church governing board and representative to San Joaquin Presbytery
 - Most of my career has been in pharmacy management. Worked on cost containment and medical staff committees.
 - Active in local theatre, served on the board of Center Stage Productions.
  
Priorities:
- School sites must be maintained and repaired
 - Fresno Unified must establish as a priority that all students will become successful learners
 - Reestablish the arts program in the middle schools
  
  
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