- Occupation: Business Owner/Educator
 - M.A. in Spanish and Portuguese, UCSanta Bárbara
 - Planning Commissioner (1998-2007)
 - John Pappas Humanitarian Award, 1996
 - Martin Luther King Jr. Community Award, 2005
 - Alameda County Arts Leadership Award, 2007
 - Small Business Owner since 1985
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Public Safety
 - Economic Vitality
 - Improvement of our Neighborhoods
  
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- Hayward Police Officers and Firefighters
 - Hayward Chamber of Commerce
 - Alameda County Democratic Party
  
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- Experience and Commitment to move Hayward forward
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Our city is poised to be a Bay Area leader. I can be its leader.
 - I will work proactively in Partnership with
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city leaders and staff
business owners
police and firefighters
health service personnel
educators,
our youth, and
you, the community
In order to
 - 7 things you can do
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to help me move Hayward forward
  
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