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Stephen P. Blum, Esq.
 
17,500 votes
49.95%
- Occupation: Educator/teacher
 - BA In History, MA in Physical Education
 - Juris Doctorate from Ventura College of Law
 - California License to practice law
 - President of Ventura Unified Education Association
 - 28 years as teacher in Ventura Unified School District
 - 22 years as Cross Country and Track coach at Buena High School
  
Priorities:
- Support students, teachers, and staff
 - Demand fiscal accountablity and focus resources to meet student needs
 - Reduce waste and mismanagement
  
Meredith McKenzie
 
10,775 votes
30.75%
- Occupation: Business Executive
 - 25 years of business & community leadership experience
 - Former CEO of 50+ agent real estate firm
 - Past Chair, Ventura County Arts Commission
 - Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School
 - Licensed California Real Estate Broker
 - Member: Ventura Rotary Club & Pierpont Area Council
  
Priorities:
- Empower positive communication & cooperation among faculty, staff, students, district leadership, and our community
 - Ensure fiscally responsible use of operating and bond funds
 - Seek new and innovative sources of funding so that programs can be restored and expanded
  
Darren Hayes
6,278 votes
17.92%
  
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