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Orange County, CA November 6, 2012 Election
Board Member; Westminster School District Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Dec 17 1:45pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (54/54)
32.8% Voter Turnout (1,133,204/1,683,001)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Amy Walsh Click here for more information about this candidate 12,410 votes 36.3%

  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
  • Westminster Council PTA President
  • Pampered Chef Consultant
  • PTA Honorary Service Award from Finley Elementary School
  • Westminster School District Advisory Committee member 2010-2012
  • Johnson Middle School: School Site Council Committee member 2010-2012
Priorities:
  • Believes in high academic standards and a Back-to-Basics curriculum emphasizing phonics, reading, writing, and math.
  • Dedicated to providing students with a safe and comfortable learning enviornment.
  • I will be accountable to the taxpayers by representing their interests in a fiscally responsible manner.
Jamison Power Click here for more information about this candidate 11,307 votes 33.1%
  • Occupation: Attorney/Businessman
  • B.A. UC Irvine; J.D. UCLA
  • Executive Board Member, Orange Public Library Foundation
  • Community Member, Coast Community College District Vice Chancellor Search Committee
  • Wiley Manuel Award for Pro Bono Services (2 time recipient)
Priorities:
  • Balanced budget while maintaining after school programs and all day kindergarten
  • Increase parental involvement through targeted outreach programs
  • Increase transparency in decision-making
Jo-Ann W. Purcell Click here for more information about this candidate 10,467 votes 30.6%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Public School Elementary Teacher
  • AA, BA,MA
  • Elected to WSD Board 2001
  • Serving on the OC Redistricting Committee
  • School Board President
  • CSBA Delegate 2000 to present
Priorities:
  • Worked to ensure the passage of a $130 million bond measure for the District.
  • Under my leadership, WSD was the 1st District to implement an all-day Kindergarten in every School.
  • Actively participated in creating an ambitious & innovative Technology Plan for WSD.

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