League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Los Angeles County, CA November 3, 2009 Election
	Governing Board Member; Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District Voter Information

Results as of Nov 20 4:27pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (25/25)

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. Barbara Lucky 5,157 votes 21.17% Occupation: School Board Trustee Malcolm S. Sharp 5,087 votes 20.88% Occupation: Incumbent Bachelor of Business Admin, 1972, Univ. of Mississippi Master of Education, 1977, University of Memphis Priorities: Keep learning and achievement for all students as the District's primary focus Exercise strict fiscal stewardship of District resources Protect and preserve the investment in our schools Anthony M. Collatos 4,626 votes 18.99% Occupation: Education Professor/Researcher Professor of Education - Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology Ph.D., Education - UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Services School Site Council at Lunada Bay Elementary Researcher - Parent and student advocacy programs Previous High School and Middle School Teacher and Baseball Coach Parent of two elementary children in Palos Verdes Unified School District Priorities: Improve communication/collaboration among community members, families, students and school personnel Develop long term fiscal plan protecting student programs from future state budget crises without ongoing reliance on local taxation and bond debt Expand partnerships with universities, businesses and other agencies to offset financial deficits and broaden student education opportunities Karen Hunter Bird 4,331 votes 17.78% Occupation: Attorney/Business Owner UCLA, B.A. Music Education UCLA, Secondary School Teaching Credential Loyola Law School, J.D. President, PVP Council of PTAs Trustee, Peninsula Education Foundation Priorities: Administer fiscal prudence and oversight of available funding but also challenge current inequities in state funding. Encourage open dialogue among stakeholders - students, teachers, administrators, employees, community members. Create opportunities for community volunteers in the schools. Gregory T. Royston 2,584 votes 10.61% Occupation: Local Businessman/Attorney B.S. - Finance J.D. - Emphasis in Business Law CA Dept of Real Estate - Broker's License AYSO Coach AYSO Referee Priorities: STUDENT FIRST - KEEP CUTS AS FAR FROM CLASSROOM AS POSSIBLE $80M+ BUDGET - BOARD NEEDS MEMBERS WITH PUBLIC ACCOUNTING, TAX, BUDGET & PROFESSIONAL FINANCIAL EXPERIENCE VESTED INTEREST - I HAVE CHILDREN IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ON THE HILL Heather Haddon Matson 2,578 votes 10.58% Occupation: Educator Bachelor of Education Master of Arts in Special Education Master of Arts in Educational Administration Bachelor Arts in Psychology Classroom Teacher, Site Administrator Special Ed Program Specialist, Mentor Priorities: Putting the needs of our students first Fiscally responsible budgeting Creative problem solving & independent thinking Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

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