League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Los Angeles County, CA March 5, 2013 Election
	Board Member; Los Angeles Unified School District; District 2 Voter Information 4 Year Term. A runoff may be held on 5/21/2013 between the top 2 candidates who received the most votes if neither receives a majority. If one candidate receives a majority of votes in this election, that candidate wins and no runoff will be held.

Results as of Apr 12 4:19pm

OFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS as of 03/26/2013 9:43:33 PM Candidates (Vote for 1) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Mónica García 19,300 votes 55.8% Occupation: Member of the Board of Education Chief of Staff, Los Angeles School Board Member Jose Huizar Social Worker monicagarcia2013@gmail.com Priorities: Increase Student Graduation Rates. Increase the number of LAUSD students that go on to college after Graduation Impove district efficiencey Robert D. Skeels 5,244 votes 15.2% Occupation: Educator/Education Researcher Writes for publications including Schools Matter Endorsed by education experts including Dr. Diane Ravitch Education articles cited in books and journals Attended GCC and UCLA US Navy Veteran Decades of community activism and volunteer work rdsathene@robertdskeelsforschoolboard.org Priorities: Restoring curricula for critical thinking and educating the whole student Celebrating cultures with ethnic studies and heritage/dual language programs Defending both equity for special needs and universal public education against privatization Annamarie Montañez 4,093 votes 11.8% Occupation: Teacher/Doctoral Candidate LAUSD Teacher - Adult School, High School, Elementary School Doctoral Candidate, ABD, ULV Master of Education in Educational Management, ULV Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences, USC 2011 Woman of the Year in Education, awarded by California State Senator Ed Hernandez amontanez2013@gmail.com Priorities: Increase funding for our classrooms and allow for local school level control Ensure that our students are safe on campus as well as to and from school Promote meaningful and authentic parent and community involvement Isabel Vazquez 3,480 votes 10.1% Occupation: Teacher/Community Advocate Field Deputy, LAUSD School Board President Jeff Horton Director, Career Technical Education and Grants Coordinator, Parent and Community Outreach UCLA - Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Cum Laude USC - MS in Education / CSUDH - MA in Educational Administration isabel4schoolboard@gmail.com Priorities: Reduce class size and restore support services, options and opportunities for students at local schools Stop the abuse of the public school choice process by for profit operators Work proactively to fully fund public schools in California Abelardo Díaz 2,448 votes 7.1% Occupation: High School Teacher National Board Certified Teacher Master of Arts in Education Master of Arts in Educational Leadership Bachelors of Arts in International Relations abel@abelardodiazforschoolboard.org Priorities: Ensure the academic success of our students and their safety in our Public Schools Support and Empower Parent Participation in our Public Schools Collaborate, support and empower our Teachers in our Public Schools Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Candidates Answer Questions The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 5 questions on Most Important Issue, Constituency vs. District, Management/Budget Experience, Health Care Costs, and Standardized Testing. Official Information Los Angeles Unified School District Candidate Videos from City Channel 35 Mónica García This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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