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Linda Lindholm
43,974 votes
57.4%
- Occupation: Orange County Businesswoman/Mayor
- Taught as a university instructor; also taught American Sign Language and Exact Sign Language to students
- Worked with school districts to develop training programs for teachers
- Balanced budget every year as Mayor, leading city with no debts, no loans, and no bonds
- Served on school district Instructional Materials Review Committee
- Served as President of the Saddleback College Foundation and of the Beta Foster Care Advisory Board
- Married to husband Wayne, with two daughters, one son, and two sons-in-law, who have all attended public schools
Priorities:
- Protect parents' rights and educational choices, including expanding the number of charter schools
- Fight to reduce administrative waste, and ensure our schools receive adequate funding for students and classrooms
- Utilize my educational experience to bring our students and schools into the 21st century
Elizabeth Dorn "Liz" Parker
32,694 votes
42.6%
- Occupation: Trustee, Orange County Board of Education
- B.A. UCLA, Art History
- M.P.A. CSU Fullerton
- Foundation Specialist, Local Community College
- Community volunteer: local literacy project by national service club, Planetarium Committee
- I graduated from OC Public Schools, my children attended and graduated from OC Public Schools
- 2002 Recipient of the Marian Bergeson Award from peers for distinguished service as a school board member
Priorities:
- Defend our local control and keep the Federal Government out of our classrooms
- Cut bureaucracy and direct the money to services supporting our schools
- Take state and national leaders to task for unfunded mandates and fight to get money back for our students
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