League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Alameda County, CA November 4, 2014 Election
	Board Member; New Haven Unified School District Voter Information

Results as of Dec 28 11:38am, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (42/42) (64 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.31%)

Candidates (Vote for 2) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Linda Canlas 5932 votes 28.36% Occupation: New Haven Unified School District Governing Board Member Sarabjit Kaur "Cheema" Cheema 5673 votes 27.12% Occupation: Incumbent Civil Engineer - 16th year, currently a Project Engineer MS Math, BS (physics,math, chem), B.Ed, Masters in Governance (CSBA) Former full time High School Math / Science Teacher for 8 years,Math instructor Chabot College part time, New Haven Employee from 1992-95 Currently serving on Union City's General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC), Human Relations Commissioner Union City 2007-12 Served on the School Site Councils, Strategic Plan Committees for the district as well as for James Logan High President - Professional Engineers in California Government Bay Area Section Priorities: Implement Local Control Funding Formula and fiscal accountabilty School Safety, collaboration with colleges, job training by partnering with bussinesses Unite our diverse communities around our schools and in education Gwen Estes 5028 votes 24.04% Occupation: Teacher B.A. Government/History Master's Degree, Administration of Justice Completed CSBA Master's in Governance Program NHUSD School Board member 1994-2010 Recipient Ghandi, King, Ikeda Peace Award Honored as "Teacher Extraordinaire" by Former Congressman Pete Stark Priorities: Finding resources so that we don't continue to fund ongoing programs with one-time only monies. ensuring that our policies drive the programs that will help all kids have an opportunity for educational success. Restoring fine arts electives, and upgrading our libraries Lance Nishihira 4220 votes 20.17% Occupation: Businessman/Educator Software Designer Priorities: Keep EVERY Student Moving Forward Getting the Basics Right Leveraging Technology to Help Bridge the Achievement Gap Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Events Candidate Forums Oct. 1, 7:00 to 8:00 pm, New Haven School Board Candidates, New Haven Board Room, 34009 Alvarado-Niles Rd., - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iShL7dEwtmE&list=PLAvSVMIGDzxWML5LLC3RBvTUMXrS99bAu News and Analysis San Jose Mercury News Union City: Four Candidates in New Haven School Board Race - 10/11/14 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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