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Nancy Harter
 
35973 votes
22.80%
- Occupation: Incumbent/Parent
 - SB School Board President
 - BA (UC Berkeley 1975), MA (UN Omaha 1977), JD (Santa Clara 1980)
 - Channel Islands YMCA Board Member
 - SB Public Education Foundation Member
 - Active PTA member since 1985
 - Campaign for Measure V School Bonds Co-Chair (2000)
  
Priorities:
- Continue to provide academic challenges for all students
 - Minimize state imposed budget cuts and preserve vital programs
 - Address workforce housing needs and leverage district surplus property to produce income
  
Annette Cordero
35520 votes
22.51%
Laura Malakoff
 
31753 votes
20.13%
- Occupation: Parent/College Instructor
 - Former member and president of the Hope School Board
 - Mother of three sons ages 12, 16, and 19.
 - Master's in City and Regional Planning from Cornell University
 - Ph.D. from Cornell University
 - Psychology teacher at Santa Barbara City College
 - Active volunteer in schools
  
Priorities:
- Improve academic achievement through parental involvement
 - Ensure that each child has an equivalent opportunity for success
 - Promote a diversity of learning options.
  
Rusty Fairly
27192 votes
17.24%
- Occupation: Retired Educator
  
Elizabeth Sorgman
14296 votes
9.06%
Jedidjah De Vries
 
12568 votes
7.97%
- Occupation: College Student
 - Recent DPHS graduate
 - UCSB philosophy honors student
 - Worked with local grass roots organizations
  
Priorities:
- Integrating Techonology
 - A Focus on College Prep
 - Community Outreach
  
  
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