Candidates
(Vote for 1)
Click on highlighted
name for additional information supplied by candidate.
Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for
voters.
Gay Plair Cobb
18,113 votes
59.8%
- Occupation: Member, Alameda County Board of Education District 2
- CEO, non-profit organization providing training/employment/career services to adults and youth
- Member, Oakland Workforce Investment Board, Chair of Youth Council
- Board Member, San Francisco Foundation
- Awards from YWCA, California Assembly,Chamber of Commerce, KQED-TV, KGO-TV, Urban League, other professional, community and service organizations
- Past Board Member and President, Black Adoption Placement and Research Center
- Graduate of UC, Berkeley (MSW) and Queens College, City University of NY (BA)
Priorities:
- Budget priorities which place the needs of students first
- Full implementation of recommendations of Alameda County Grand Jury
- Stronger, more helpful fiscal oversight of local school districts by the County Office of Education
Wandra J. Boyd
12,046 votes
39.7%
Priorities:
- Student Centered Decision-Making
- Ensure Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability
- High Academic Standards
Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official.
All candidates have been invited to supply additional information to Smart Voter.
Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
|
|
Events
- League of Women Voters of Oakland Candidates' Forum
Thurs., Feb. 19, 2004 6:35 - 7:05 PM
Hearing Room 1, Oakland City Hall
1 Frank Ogawa Plaza
The public is invited to attend and
submit questions for the candidates
- Rebroadcast of Candidates' Forum
Sat., Feb. 21, 2004 9:30 - 10 AM
Sun., Feb 22, 2004 between 1 - 4 PM
Sat., Feb. 28, 2004 between 6 - 9 PM
Tues, Mar. 2, 2004 between 9 - 11 AM
KTOP Cable Channel 10
- League of Women Voters of Alameda Candidates' Forum
Wednesday, February 25, 2004 7 - 9 PM
Mastic Senior Center
1155 Santa Clara, Alameda
News and Analysis
Oakland Tribune
Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.
|