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Los Angeles County, CA November 8, 2011 Election
Smart Voter Richard A. Sonner

Candidate for
Governing Board Member; South Pasadena Unified School District

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Emergency Physician and Director of Pediatric Emergency Services, Torrance Memorial Medical Center.
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine-Emergency Medicine, Ronald Reagan-UCLA Medical Center.
  • Pediatrician, Residency and Past Critical Care Transport Attending, Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
  • South Pasadena Board of Education: Member 8 years (President 2 years, Clerk 2 years).
  • Masters in Governance, California School Board Association.
  • State Delegate Assembly Member, California School Board Association.
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Fiscal responsibility and strategic use of resources locally. Anticipate and respond appropriately to state budgetary decisions.
  • Use the strategic plan, board-superintendent dynamic, and district coordination of school site plans to meet or exceed measurable prioritized goals.
  • Maintain high reputation of district to attract and retain highly qualified and effective employees, and maintain strong community support.
Key Endorsements
  • California School Employee Association (CSEA) (Without financial support)
  • Los Angeles Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO (Without financial support)
 
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: richsonner@aol.com

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