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Los Angeles County, CA November 8, 2005 Election
Governing Board Member; El Segundo Unified School District Voter Information

Results as of Nov 28 4:37pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (4/4)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Bill Watkins Click here for more information about this candidate 2,891 votes 29.32%

  • Occupation: Retired Educator
  • ESUSD Teacher and Administrator from 1963 to 2001
  • Educational Foundation Board Member and Member of the Superintendent's Roundtable
Priorities:
  • Continue to focus on improving our excellent academic program.
  • Offer parents the opportunity to learn about the curriculum used in the classroom.
  • Continue to find alternative sources of funding for our educational programs.
Ann M. Coles Click here for more information about this candidate 2,314 votes 23.47%
  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
  • Bachelor of Arts University of NE, 1984
  • PTA positions held: President, Treasurer, Financial Sec, Historian, VP of Parent Programs, Corresponding Sec.
  • PTA Honorary Service Award Recipient
  • School Site Council: Center Street, Richmond and High School
  • ESEF Superintendent's Roundtable Member
  • El Segundo Rotary Club Director of Vocational Service
Priorities:
  • Maintain and improve quality of education given state budgetary contraints.
  • Maintain modernized and new facilites by continuous updating and monitoring of deferred maintenance and capital improvement plans.
  • Review and upade safety plans for all schools and communicate to parents and implement drills to test readiness.
Robin Funk Click here for more information about this candidate 2,050 votes 20.79%
  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
  • Planning Commission Chairman
  • past PTA Council & Middle Sch. President
  • ES School District Grant Writer
  • Bond Measure E Oversite Committee
  • Financial Advisor, Rockwell International
  • Bachelor of Science, Business Admin.
Priorities:
  • I will use my financial background to meet fiscal challenges
  • provide diverse opportunities to maximize students success
  • strengthen partnerships with the city and business community
JoAnn E. Edlefsen Click here for more information about this candidate 1,606 votes 16.29%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Software Engineering Process Lead
  • B.A. Language Arts
  • Master in Business
Priorities:
  • Improve achievement for the middler level performers
Lisa Wilkin Click here for more information about this candidate 1,000 votes 10.14%
  • Occupation: Non-Profit Executive Director
  • Child Development Consortium of Los Angeles
  • Bachelor's degree, Child Development
  • Master's degree, Education
  • So Cal Association for the Education of Young Children
  • Los Angeles Child Care Planning Committee
  • 2004 ESPTA Honorary Service Award Recipient
Priorities:
  • "Educating All Children, Generously and Without Qualification"
  • Pushing back on No Child Left Behind
  • Making Sure that Teachers have the Resources they Need in the Classroom

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El Segundo Unified School District
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