- Occupation: Businessman/Organic Grower
 - B.A. University of California
 - Independent Citizen Oversight Committee for Palomar Bond money
 - Palomar College Foundation Executive Board
 - Finance and Investment Committee for Foundation Board
 - President's Associates Executive Board Member for Palomar since 1996
 - Grower of organic valencia oranges
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Promotes efficient construction and proper use of approved Bond Facility money
 - Promotes harmony between administration and faculty/employees
 - Completion of a campus in the Southern Part of the District
  
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- Why is Richard running for the Palomar Board?
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Richard has been a Palomar College supporter since he began his college education there and has continued his support for decades.
  
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