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San Mateo County, CA November 8, 2005 Election
 Smart Voter Maria Diaz-Slocum

Candidate for
Board Member; Redwood City School District; 4 Year Term

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • EDUCATION: Attended Redwood City Schools, BS, Business Management, Menlo College
  • COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: 30 Year Resident and Involved in Community and Education
  • EMPLOYMENT: Redwood City Public Library Since 1976
  • PERSONAL: Married to Warren Slocum, Two Children Currently Enrolled in Woodside High School
  • AWARDS: Middlefield Festival, Recognition for Contribution to North Fair Oaks Community, August 2001
  • OTHER: Graduate of Peter Block School of Management and the Redwood City Leadership Academy
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • We must insist on sound fiscal management and we should develop strategies to get more dollars into the classroom.
  • Recruting and retaining qualified teachers for all classrooms at every school is a high priority.
  • Hire a new superintendent who will lead creatively and ensure that all children reach their potential.
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Key Endorsements
  • Honorable Joe Simitian, State Senator
  • Honorable Ira Ruskin, Assemblyman
  • Redwood City Daily News + San Mateo County Times
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Position Papers
Ballot Statement
This is the Ballot Statement that is included in the Sample Ballot mailed to all registered voters of the Redwood City School District.
Maria Diaz-SLOCUM's Pledge to Voters
This is my personal pledge to the voters of the Redwood City School District.
What Distinguishes My Candidacy?
I would like the voters of the Redwood City School District to know what distinguishes my candidacy from that of the other candidates for this office. Here are some brief thoughts.
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.caldia.com
E-mail: mdslocum@comcast.net


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