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Garrett Yee
 
36941 votes
46.23%
- Occupation: Trustee Ohlone Community College District
 - Past President, Citizens for Better Community
 - Past Chair, Fremont Library Advisory Commission
 - Past District Chair, Boy Scouts of America
 - Military Experience: Colonel in the Army Reserve, Iraq War Veteran
 - Education: Kennedy High, BS from Santa Clara University, MBA from Golden Gate Univesity
 - Eagle Scout
  
Priorities:
- Student learning
 - Financial stability
 - Improving ease of transfer to 4-year colleges
  
 
Jan Giovannini-Hill
 
27437 votes
34.34%
- Occupation: University Financial Analyst
 - Over 40 years working in public higher education
 - Over 30 years as a community volunteer in the Tri-cities area
 - MPA; BA; AA
 - (Fremont) Citizen of the Year 2004 -- Warm Springs Rotary Club
 - Distinguished Community Member of the Year 2006 (CSU East Bay University Police Department)
 - Key Leader, Fremont 4th of July Parades (Warm Springs) 2003 and 2009
  
Priorities:
- 1    Transparency, Budget Stability, and Fiscal Oversight and Accountability
 - 2     Promote Ohlone CCD as a regional leader in workforce development and job training
 - 3     Responsible Academic Leadership
  
Ishan M. Shah
 
15215 votes
19.04%
- Occupation: Community College Student
 - Alameda County Human Relations Commissioner
 - Fremont's "Best Innovative Thinker" 2010- The Argus & Fremont Bulletin
 - Independent Lobbyist, Tesla Motors to NUMMI
 - A voice for the 17,000 students of Ohlone College
 - Intern- Congressman Pete Stark
 - Intern- Mayor Bob Wasserman
  
Priorities:
- Job Creation- Ensuring Ohlone College continues to excel at preparing its students for entry into the workforce or transfer into 4 year universities.
 - Financial Stability- Work with representatives to acquire the level of per pupil funding that Ohlone needs and deserves.
 - Bond Implementation- Responsibly manage bond funding (350 Million) should Measure G pass this Fall.
  
  
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