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Los Angeles County, CA November 6, 2007 Election
Governing Board Member; Manhattan Beach Unified School District Voter Information

Results as of Nov 21 4:55pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (12/12)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Amy Thomas Howorth Click here for more information about this candidate 3,197 votes 42.98%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Member of City Strategic Facilities Steering Committee
  • Past School Site Council President
  • Past PTSA Vice President
Priorities:
  • Continue to balance the budget
  • Manage assets effectively
  • Focus on achievement for all students
William Scott "Bill" Fournell Click here for more information about this candidate 2,965 votes 39.86%
  • Occupation: Information Technology Consultant
  • Lifelong Manhattan Beach resident
  • Proud graduate of MBUSD schools
  • Father of 4 children who attend MBMS, Grandview elementary, and preschool
  • Member of MBUSD 7-11 Committee
  • Information Technology and Business consultant for the past 25 years
Priorities:
  • Focus on Academic Enrichment
  • Continue the Focus on well Planned Fiscal Management
  • Better Leverage of Underutilized District Assets
Lester Silverman Click here for more information about this candidate 1,276 votes 17.16%
  • Occupation: Parent/Businessman/Doctor
  • UC Berkeley Graduate, School of Optometry, 1988
  • State University of New York, New Paltz, 1975
  • Liaison to Manhattan Beach School District for past 2 years
  • City Commissioner for City of Manhattan Beach, Parking and Public Improvements, 2007
  • Graduate of Leadership Manhattan Beach, 2006
Priorities:
  • Harness community involvement to ensure the best decisions for our Schools
  • Alternatives to selling school land to satisfy $16 million debt
  • Build bridges between the City and School District

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  Official Information

Manhattan Beach Unified School District
District Statistics

GreatSchools.net
Candidate Forum

date: Tuesday October 30, 2007
time: 7:00-8:30 pm
place: City Council Chambers
1400 Highland Avenue
conducted by: LWV Beach Cities
'Meet & Greet' Luncheon

date: Tuesday October 30, 2007
time: 12:00-1:30 pm
place: MB Police & Fire Community Room
420 15th Street
conducted by: Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce
reservations: (310) 545-5313
News and Analysis

The Beach Reporter

Easy Reader
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