- Occupation: Geologist/Parent/Businesswoman
 - Ph.D. and Postdoctoral Fellowship, Stanford University, in Hydrogeology
 - M.S. in Hydrogeology/Hydrology, University of Nevada
 - B.S. in Geological Sciences, University of Wisconsin
 - Co-owner of Pegasus Geoscience, an environmental consulting firm
 - Science Fair Judge and Girl Scout Leader
 - Santa Clara Unifed volunteer-over 2000 hours spent in classrooms
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Close the Achievement gap - use frequent assessments coupled with readiness groupings and teacher collaboration
 - Increase expectations, provide more challenging opportunities for proficient and advanced students
 - Increase educational options and parent choices within the district
  
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The Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County asked questions on the issues of all candidates for this office.
 Read the answers from Christine Ellen "Chris" Koltermann, Ph.D.
 
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- Jamie McLeod, Santa Clara City Council Member
 - Will Kennedy, Santa Clara City Council Member
 - Karen Hardy, Wilcox H.S. Math Teacher/Former Planning Commissioner
  
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- Christine Ellen Koltermann Ballot Statement
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