League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Santa Clara County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
	Board Member; Gilroy Unified School District Voter Information 4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 25 11:10am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (41/41)

Candidates (Vote for 3) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Fred Tovar 9,458 votes 27.58% Occupation: College Administrator/Educator Stanford University - Director of Student Affairs Stanford University - Asst. Director of Admissions Stanford University - Civic Activism Instructor Former San Jose/Evergreen College Trustee Alumni -Leadership Gilroy Class of 2008 Member/Volunteer - Gilroy Chamber of Commerce, Garlic Festival Priorities: Create strong public schools so all children have access to quallity education. Collaboration with staff and with our community Fiscal Responsibility Rhoda Bress 8,317 votes 24.25% Occupation: Incumbent GUSD Board of Education, 2004-Present GUSD School Board President, 2007-Present GUSD School Board Vice-president, 2006-07 Gilroy Education Foundation, Board Representative 2006-Present District Health Council, Board Representative, 2005-Present Five Parent Club Boards Priorities: Academic Excellence Impacts of No Child Left Behind Teacher Recruitment and Retention Mark Good 8,265 votes 24.10% Occupation: Retired Police Sergeant Attorney at Law Juris Doctorate, Santa Clara University School of Law M.A., Management, University of Phoenix B.S., Criminal Justice, San Jose State University A.S., Administration of Justice, Gavilan College Priorities: Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability Recommitment to Music and Arts Programs Enhanced Vocational Training Opportunities at High School Jaime Rosso 8,259 votes 24.08% Occupation: Incumbent / Businessman Gilroy School Board Trustee since 2001 Gilroy Unified Board President -2003-04 President-Rosso's Furniture -30 Years Master's in Governance- Calif. School Board Association 2005 President's Council- Cal State Monterey Bay Gilroy Chamber of Commerce- Past Board member Priorities: Maintain District Leadership focus on Improving Student Achievement Providing RESOURCES and Support for Teachers Improved Budget Planning/ Controls and Updated Facilities Stategic Planning Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Candidates Answer Questions The Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 3 questions on State and Federal Funds, Instruction, and Future. Official Information Gilroy Unified School District News and Analysis Google News Search About this race The Gilroy Dispatch Candidates respond to Dispatch Editorial Board questions - 09/21/08 General Links How to Choose a School Board Candidate: What Every Voter Should Know This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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