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Betsy Connolly
 
20,705 votes
21.76%
- Occupation: Veterinarian/College Instructor
 - Teaches Introduction to Zoology @ Moorpark College
 - Teaches Equine Health & First Aid @ Pierce College
 - Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Colorado State
 - District Advisory Council Chairperson - Conejo Unified
 - CSU-CI Charter Prep School Executive Board Member
 - Band Booster Leadership - Redwood & TOHS
  
Priorities:
- Sound fiscal management protects the programs our students need to succeed
 - Parents have valid ideas and concerns - the board and administration must do a better job of acting on those conerns
 - Radical political agenda have no place in the management of our schools
  
 
Peggy Buckles
17,441 votes
18.33%
- Occupation: Businesswoman
  
John E. Andersen
 
14,696 votes
15.44%
- Occupation: Father/Businessman
  
Priorities:
- Prevent School Closures
 - Stop the exodus of families leaving the district!
 - Support Parents and Taxpayers (opt in/out; notification)
  
Dennis R. Hatland
 
14,038 votes
14.75%
- Occupation: Teacher/Educational Trainer
 - Elected Moorpark School Board - 1985
 - Treasurer- Ventura County School Boards Association - 1985
 - M.S. Special Education - CLU; M.A. Educational Leadership-CLU ; B.A. Psychology - Pepperdine
 - Appointed City of Thousand Oaks - Social Services Committee & Community Funding Review Committees
 - PTA Honorary Service Awards - Simi Valley U.S.D.
 - Teacher - 26 years; Principal/Assist. Principal- 5 years
  
Priorities:
- Be fiscally responsible with district's financial resources; seek alternative funding; & work closely with legislators to completely fund education
 - Expand career education classes and strengthen special education classes
 - Collaborate with the city, CRPD, service organizations to form partnerships
  
Julie Svitenko
11,605 votes
12.20%
- Occupation: Community Volunteer
  
Scott Thomas Lamp
 
8,766 votes
9.21%
- Occupation: Research Scientist
 - B.S. in Biochemistry, UCLA 1985
  
Priorities:
- Reverse the decision to close University and Meadows Elementary Schools
 - Enhance Safety, Excellence and Accountability in our district
 - Change vocational and college tracks so that we can be the best district in CA
  
Douglas V. Nickles
5,837 votes
6.13%
Marlon Delano Williams
1,753 votes
1.84%
- Occupation: Professional Driving Instructor
  
  
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