Candidate for
Governing Board Member; Ventura Unified School District

John Walker Supporters...

Ventura Classified Employees Association
Ventura Chamber of Commerce
State Senator Jack O'Connell, 18th District
Dan Goodwin - Assessor of Ventura County
Dr. Charles Weis - Supt. Ventura County Schools
Debbie Golden - Board President, VUSD Board of Education
Ray Di Guilio - Ventura City Council Member
Jack Tingstrom - Former City of Ventura Mayor
Richard Francis - Former City of Ventura Mayor
Rosa Lee Measures - Former Ventura Deputy Mayor
Joe DeVito - Ojai City Council Member
Rev. Leonard DeWitt - Pastor, Ventura Missionary Church
Bob Alviani - Community Banker
Donald Wood - President Ventura Education Partnership
George Graham - Ventura Education Partnership
Steve and Janet George - Owner, Avenue Cable
Mike Osborne - Chair, Ventura Parks and Recreation Comm.
Rev. Roland Niednagel - Pastor, Bible Fellowship Church
Lynn Jacobs - Member, Ventura Planning Commission
Dr. Robert Garrison - Ventura Physician
Rev. John Huffman - Pastor South Coast Fellowship Church
Jim McConica - Owner, McConica Motors
Dr. James Cowan, Retired Supt. Ventura County Schools
David Pollock - Pres., Ventura County School Boards Assoc
Rev. Tony Cervero - Pastor, First Assembly of God Church
Dr. Joseph Spirito - Ventura Unified School Supt 1991- 2001

Education Community Supporters...

Joan Archer, Nancy Graham, Mason Parrish,
Teresa Algee, Ron Halt, Karen Plueger,
Rosemary Armstrong, Glenn Hannah, Leslie Rea,
Alan Ayers, Mike Hertenstein, Gary Rigsby,
Carolyn Becker, Tami Hertenstein, Henry Robertson,
Barbara Best, Buck Jeans, Phyllis Robertson,
Randy Best, Karen Jeans, Jennifer Russell,
Joanne Blanford, Jill Johnson, Max Russell,
Julie Blevins, Anita Larson, Carol Sacher,
Don Buffon, Ann Larson, Marlene Sadler
Wendi Butler, Dan Larson, Barbara Schmidt
Ellen Carpenter, Carol Lefkowitz, Ray Seay,
Pat Chaney, Aleta Lepper, Claire Smith,
Paul Clementi, Cheryl Lewis, Tom Smith,
Mike Downey, Carlene Lowe, Dan Smith,
Dana Eaton, Nancy Marshall, Dr. Joseph Spirito,
Stacey Eckstrom, Ralph Martinez, Gill Surmont,
Joanne Frazier, Bruce McFadden, Joe Vaughan,
Debra Garmon, Cege McGrath, Kathy Walker,
Barbara Garrison, Dallas Moore, Kathy Warnke,
Linda Giles, Gloria Moore, Ralph Wilson,
Jackie Gilmore, Sandra Nideffer, Mary Zaragoza,
Tina Gorelik, Mike Olgy, Carlene Zook

What community leaders say about John Walker...

During his tenure on the school board, John has been an excellent advocate for our community's children. I am sure we would be well served by Mr. Walker's proven leadership and commitment.
- State Senator Jack O'Connell, 18th District

John really does make the health of our school system his number one priority.
- Steve Bennett, Ventura County Supervisor

John Walker is well known for his business leadership. No doubt his business skills has been a critical success factor for the implementation of the district's modernization efforts.
- Dan Goodwin, Assessor of Ventura County

Accountability has been the cornerstone of John's tenure on the board. We need his continued leadership.
- Jim McConica, McConica Motors

As a county representative to the California School Boards Association, John has proven to be a tireless advocate for children across the county and state.
- David Pollock, President, Ventura County School Boards Association

During his tenure on the board, John has been a responsive and responsible member of the board. I strongly endorse his candidacy for another term.
- Dr. James Cowan, Retired Ventura County Superintendent of Schools

John has brought financial leadership, district stability, high ethical standards and a concern for students and staff of the district.
- Henry Robertson, Retired Ventura High School Principal

Several things really important to John are his marriage, his family, his integrity and the belief that he can make life better for others by putting his gifts and abilities to work for others.
- Dr. Leonard DeWitt, Pastor Ventura Missionary Church

John brought a business perspective to the board that was invaluable during my tenure as superintendent. He provided leadership that saw our district through some very rough times. I enthusiastically endorse him for reelection.
- Dr. Joseph Spirito, recently retired Ventura Unfired Schools Superintendent 1991-2001