League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	San Luis Obispo, Monterey County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
	Governing Board Member; Paso Robles Joint Unified School District Voter Information 4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 4 11:33pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (22/22) 99.9% Voter Turnout (45,245 Total/25097) (123 Total Write-In Votes 0.3%)   Includes 20/20 Precincts in San Luis Obispo County as of Nov 4 11:33pm   Includes 2/2 Precincts in Monterey County as of November 26 3:26pm

Candidates (Vote for 4) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Tim Gearhart 8,605 votes 19.0%    8563 votes (19.02%) in San Luis Obispo County    42 votes (19.18%) in Monterey County Occupation: Retired Teacher Masters in Education - with Honors District and Site Teacher of the Year 1996 Active South Coast Writing Project Fellow Past President of Teacher's Union Multiple Subject and Single Subject credentials Master Teacher to 25+ student teachers Priorities: Protect the Sports,Music, Drama and other electives from budget cuts. Keep budget cuts away from the classrooms. Insure that our students receive a well-rounded, enriched education. Debi Saunders 8,084 votes 17.9%    8036 votes (17.85%) in San Luis Obispo County    48 votes (21.92%) in Monterey County Occupation: Incumbent Wife, Mother, Businesswoman Bachelor's Degree in Home Economics Community Volunteer, 4-H Leader, P.T.A. Member & Officer, Bearcat Booster School Site Council & School Advisory Committee Representative Volunteer Elementary School Art Docent for Paso Robles Art Program Supporter of North County Cuesta College Priorities: Continue to work toward building a cohesive relationship between district administration, teachers, and parents Continue to encourage a variety of programs that meet the needs of all our children, increase student achievement and close the achievement gap Continue to support making all Paso Robles School campus facilities safer and updated while maintaining a balanced and sound budget Ruben F. Tate, Jr. 6,312 votes 14.0%    6296 votes (13.98%) in San Luis Obispo County    16 votes (7.31%) in Monterey County Occupation: Incumbent Pastor Theological Teacher Community Leader Post Office Union Executive (Br # 52) NALC President Board of trustees S L O County E O C Moderator Coast Counties Missionary Baptist District Association Priorities: Fiscal Accountability Increasing Percentage of Students Prepared for College Meet the Educational Needs of Each Student Robert "Bob" Simola 6,148 votes 13.6%    6130 votes (13.61%) in San Luis Obispo County    18 votes (8.22%) in Monterey County Occupation: Incumbent Ph.D. in English Literature Paso Robles High School ASB Teacher of the Year-1998-99 Priorities: Ensure the educational needs of all our children are met. Allocate the district's monetary resources in the best possible ways. Remove any obstacle that may prevent parents from being a part of their children's education. Debbie Ritchie 5,683 votes 12.6%    5654 votes (12.56%) in San Luis Obispo County    29 votes (13.24%) in Monterey County Occupation: Medical Biller Wife, Mother Volunteer in 4H Previously active in California School Employees Assoc. Employee of Paso Robles Public Schools for 10 years Priorities: Keeping budget cuts away from students Employee support Community awareness Mark Perry 5,639 votes 12.5%    5596 votes (12.43%) in San Luis Obispo County    43 votes (19.63%) in Monterey County Occupation: Foreman/Safety Officer Barbara Harris 4,651 votes 10.3%    4628 votes (10.28%) in San Luis Obispo County    23 votes (10.50%) in Monterey County Occupation: Appointed Incumbent B.S. in Business and Management Elementary & Middle School Site Councils Safe School Committee Fiscal Policy Committee Parent Council County PTA President Priorities: The Disconnect Between NCLB and School Performance Parent Involvement Improved Public Awareness Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

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