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Santa Clara County, CA November 6, 2001 Election
Board Member; Los Altos School District Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 21 9:55am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (31/31)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Jay A. Thomas 3,256 votes 29.1%

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Engineer
Priorities:
  • Keep Los Altos Schools academically strong, #1 in the State
  • Complete the voter approved School rennovations
  • Working with the community, update 5 year financial plan to address shortfall of State fund verses program costs
Victor M. Reid, III 3,059 votes 27.3%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Occupation: Investment Manager
  • Los Altos resident for over 20 years
  • Married, 3 children 9(Almond)15(LAHS)21(USC)
  • Education BA in Business Admin.& Economics
  • Almond PTA member for 16 years
  • Past member LAEF and Almond Site Council
Priorities:
  • Develop 5 year Financial Budget
  • Funding Phase II Construction
  • Develop Teacher Retention Program
Duane W. Roberts 2,848 votes 25.4%
  • Occupation: Appointed Incumbent
  • Information Systems Executive
  • Previously served 8 years on the Board
Priorities:
  • Educationally we are the best in the State of California, and need to stay there.
  • Must complete the renovation of all schools and the re-opening of a school in order to reduce school size
  • Must complete a long range financial plan for the District
Bill Cooper 2,038 votes 18.2%
  • Occupation: Small Business Owner
  • Parent of two children in the district
  • Cubmaster for Cub Scout Pack #36
  • Little League Coach
  • School District's Curriculum Council
  • Springer School Literature Docent
  • Author of Springer Spotlight Series
Priorities:
  • Maintain high quality of education offered by the district
  • School Renovations / Addressing Budget Challenges
  • Improve board's relationship with community

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  • Wed., Oct. 17, 7:30-8:30 p.m. - Los Altos Library, program room - 13 S. San Antonio Rd., Los Altos - (sponsored by the League of Women Voters, AAWU, PTA Council and Los Altos Public Library)
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