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Norma Edith Garcia
 
2,532 votes
58.90%
- Occupation: Environmental Community Planner
 - Deputy Director, Planning and Development, Los Angeles County DPR
 - M.A. in Urban Planning, UCLA
 - B.A. in Political Science, UCLA
 - Co-Chair, Community Building Initiative, California Community Foundation
 - Former Chair, City of El Monte Planning Commission
  
Priorities:
- Revitalize our local economy by preparing the youth in our community for the 21st Century workforce in green industries and technology.
 - Completing the Rio Hondo College satellite center in El Monte as set forth in the "Building Access and Excellence" bond program.
 - Improve college retention programs and continue building partnerships with school districts to ensure that there is a seamless educational pipeline.
  
David Stephen "Dave" Siegrist
 
1,767 votes
41.10%
- Occupation: Educator
 - BA, History, MA Education, 2 ABD's (USC)
 - Professional Translator (English, Spanish, Thai, Lao, German)
 - 35 years teaching experience (pre-k through university)
 - California Senior Legislator, 49th Assembly District
 - First Vice Commander, El Monte American Legion Post 261
 - City of El Monte Cultural Commissioner
  
Priorities:
- Save Rio Hondo C.C. from losing its Accreditation & restore its good name
 - Bring off-campus credit & non-credit classes to El Monte (Now totally absent)
 - Not "waste" $5million to build a site when we have three elementary schools closed (for at least 15 years)
  
  
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- Rio Hondo Community College District 
 - Trustee Area 1 represents El Monte 
   
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