- Occupation: Board Member, City of Santa Rosa High School District
 - B.A. 1977 Chico State; JD, Boalt Hall, UC Berkeley 1980; Parent of two High School students
 - Santa Rosa Charter Review Member 2002, Past Member, Citizen Involvement Task Force, City of Santa Rosa
 - Past President, Committee for Restoring Santa Rosa Creek
 - Past Board Member, American Red Cross, Polly Klass Foundation & Community Child Care Council (4C's)
 - Founding Member and First Chair, Sonoma County Ag Preservation and Open Space District Advisory Committee
 - Past Member, Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors & Executive Committee, Graduate Leadership Santa Rosa III
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- READING, READING, READING- Our most important task is making sure all students read, as this is the foundation of all education.
 - Teacher Recruitment and Retention-I sit on a new Committee working on this issue. It is critical we attract new teachers and keep this ones we have.
 - Career Pathways, as we need vocational training and meaningful educational programs for students choosing work, trade schools and the like, post grad
  
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