Candidates
(Vote for 3)
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Linda Cordero
9,536 votes
25.2%
   
9536 votes
(25.16%) in Santa Barbara County
   
0 votes
(0.33%) in San Luis Obispo County
- Occupation: Appointed Incumbent
  
 
Jo Ann "Jody" Oliver
 
6,329 votes
16.7%
   
6329 votes
(16.70%) in Santa Barbara County
   
0 votes
(0.33%) in San Luis Obispo County
- Occupation: Appointed Incumbent
 - 14 years experience on SMBSD Board of Trustees
 - 38 years teaching experience in SMBSD
 - District Teacher of the Year 1993
 - Bachelor of science degree - Kent State University
 - Knowledgeable in school finance and operations
 - Active in community organizations
  
Priorities:
- Educate each child to his potential through parent and community involvement
 - Keep the district financially stable and prepare for growth
 - Demonstrate Open  communication and respect for diverse community
  
 
John Hollinshead
6,210 votes
16.4%
   
6210 votes
(16.38%) in Santa Barbara County
   
0 votes
(0.33%) in San Luis Obispo County
- Occupation: Therapist/Coach/Parent
  
Ricky Lara
5,675 votes
15.0%
   
5675 votes
(14.97%) in Santa Barbara County
   
0 votes
(0.33%) in San Luis Obispo County
Helen Galvan
 
5,208 votes
13.8%
   
5208 votes
(13.74%) in Santa Barbara County
   
0 votes
(0.33%) in San Luis Obispo County
- Occupation: Retired Educator
 - BA and M.Ed - Bilingual Education
 - Retired, 30 years with Santa Maria-Bonita School District
  
Priorities:
- Reinforce a strong curriculum for teaching and learning
 - Reach out to parents and community
 - Responsible leadership
  
Michael M. Kon
 
4,864 votes
12.9%
   
4864 votes
(12.83%) in Santa Barbara County
   
0 votes
(0.33%) in San Luis Obispo County
- Occupation: Educator
 - BA Education
 - MA Educational Administration
  
Priorities:
- Making sure that students and teachers have everything they need to be successful in the class
 - Making sure that parents such as myself are kept informed
 - Making sure that money is being spent in a wise manner
  
  
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