Candidate for
County Superintendent of Schools; County of Contra Costa

Michael Watkins, Superintendent of Schools, Santa Cruz County Office of Ed.
Todd Groves, Board Member, West Contra Costa Unified School District
Richard Asadoorian, Board Member, Contra Costa County Office of Education
Ellen Elster, Board Member, Contra Costa County Office of Education
Janet Abelson, Mayor of El Cerrito, CA
Jack O'Connell, Partner, Capitol Advisors Group
Dan Borsuk, Writer, Crittenden Research
Julie Strand, Vice President, Junior Achievement
Ivy Boyan, Vice Principal, Private School
Kelly Laidley, Technology Project Specialist, CCCOE
David Sanderson, Network Manager, CCCOE
Choy Wong, Technology Payroll Support, CCCOE
Robin Wood, Financial System Support, CCCOE
Sandy Shellhammer, Teacher Coach, Mt. Diablo Unified School District (MDUSD)
Marilyn Anderson, Teacher, ret.
Gary Hensley, Teacher, ret.
Dawn Laudenslager, Teacher, ret.
Roberta Keeble, Teacher, MDUSD, ret.
Erin Roberts, Teacher, Brentwood School District
Pearl Seidman, Teacher, ret.
Kristin Wenger, Teacher,
Sharon Akiyama, Teacher
Marcia Ashley, Teacher
Angelina Castaldi, Teacher
Gail Chinn, Teacher, ret.
Donna Clarke, Teacher, ret
Mel Clarke, Teacher, ret.
Sandy Conley, Teacher, ret.
Michelle Eberhart, Teacher
Joyce Eichelberger, Teacher
Richard Haymes, Teacher
Marsha Jung, Teacher, ret.
Julie Kipper, Teacher
Stan Lindberg, Teacher, ret.
Jan Lindberg, Teacher, ret.
Mike Mattos, Teacher, ret.
Karen Noh, Teacher
Susan Ortner, Teacher
Carlene Tamichi, Teacher
Joanne Wong, Teacher, ret.
John Searles, Association of California School Administrators Consultant
John Bernard, Superintendent, ret.
Roger Bylund, Superintendent, Paradise USD
Bruce Harder Superintendent, West Contra Costa USD
Rami Muth, Superintendent, Martinez USD
Dick Nicoll, Superintendent, ret.
Cathy Nicoll, Program Administrator, Special Education
Joe Ovick, Superintendent, CCCOE
Rick Rogers, Superintendent, Oakley School District
Rob Stockberger, Superintendent, John Swett USD
Rachel Zinn, Superintendent, Lafayette School District
Enrique Palacios, Deputy Superintendent, Pittsburg USD
Tess Johnson, Student Services, Dublin USD
Dave Fendel, Principal, CCCOE
Tom Scruggs, Principal, CCCOE
Gail Brekke, Principal, ret.
Ted Brekke, Principal, ret.
Judy Schoen, Principal, ret.
Rebecca Corrigan, Principal, CCCOE
Marcie Brown, Principal, ret.
Nancy Baum, Program Director, Super Stars Learning
Cherisse Baatin, Principal, ret.
Joni Emrich, Principal, ret.
Patti Gragg, Principal, ret.
Pat Hoellwarth, Principal, ret.
Benetta McLaughlin, Principal, ret.
Cardenas Shackelford, Principal, Antioch USD
Ava Sudduth, Principal, ret.
Helen Williamson, Principal, ret.
Kathy Flores, Peer Coach, MDUSD
Ellie McDougal, Librarian, ret.
Lucy Bettiga, Instructional Assistant, ret.
Mary Martigopoulos, Instructional Assistant, ret.
Jeannine Yore, Human Resources, CCCOE
Laura Griffin, Executive Assistant CCCOE
Loreen Joseph, Executive Assistant, CCCOE
Kerry Kilmer, Executive Assistant, CCCOE
Renai Lovely, Executive Assistant, CCCOE
Bob Giannini, Executive Director, ACSA. Region 6
Jean Tajima, Educator, ret.
Susan Burleson, Educational Consultant
Helena Postrk, Educational Consultant
Jean Wells, Director Human Resources, CCCOE
Pam Tyson Director, Curriculum and Instruction, CCCOE
Lindy Khan, Director, Educational Services, CCCOE
Lynn Mackey, Director, Educational Services, CCCOE
Katie Gaines, Director, Educational Services, CCCOE
Janet Haun, Director, Educational Services, CCCOE
David Krapf, Director, St. Mary's College
Marsha Tokuyoshi, Coordinator Common Core, CCCOE
Charlotte Ford, Coordinator, CCCOE
Jonathan Lance, Communications, CCCOE
Diane Morrell, Communications, CCCOE
June Stephens, Communications, CCCOE
Mac Carey, Chief Technology Officer, CCCOE
Pamela Comfort, Associate Superintendent, CCCOE
Rose Lock, Assistant Superintendent, MDUSD
Colleen Peterson, Audiologist
Mike Bowers, Associate Superintendent, ret.
Susan Hukkanen, Assistant Superintendent, Butte County
Julie Braun Martin, Assistant Superintendent, MDUSD
Steve France, Administrator, Acalanes Union HSD
Betty Hodge, Administrator, ret.
Nel McChesney, Administrator, Clayton Valley Charter HS
Joan Thisisus, Administrator, ret.
Vonda Boucher, Administrative Assistant, ret.
Margaret Callos, School Office Manager, ret.
Debra Guillano, Database Administrator, CCCOE
Keith Parkhurst, ACSA
Joyce Shindo, Food Services, MDUSD
Jane Voll,
Sherri Gamba, Chief Business Officer, WCUSD
Rich Gamba, CCCOE
Terri and Jeff Hart, Realtors
Deborah Tyler Ovick, Librarian
Karen Velotta, Executive Assistant, John Muir Hospital
Arlene Nielsen, Community Events Coordinator, Clayton Library
Richard and Candy Bernstein, Business Owner, ret.
Judith Aono, Valent
Marilyn Suey Diamond, Financial Planner
Gary Drew
Vintage Foster
Janet and Rudy Gatti, RJ Gatti and Associates
Louise Lue, Medical Social Worker
Wayne Akiyama, Geologist
Misa Mendoza, Dental Hygienist
Eric Tamichi, Chemist, Valent
Mika Arbelbide, Business Dept. MDUSD

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