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Ventura County, CA November 8, 2005 Election
Board Member; Ventura Unified School District Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Jan 28 2:50pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (93/93)
(271 Total Write-In Votes 0.3%)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Mary Haffner Click here for more information about this candidate 20,497 votes 26.2%

  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
  • Bachelor of Arts, Business Economics, 1985
  • Juris Doctor, Loyola Law School, 1989
  • Labor Lawyer, 1989-1991
  • Pro bono lawyer, 1996-2002
  • California State PTA Honorary Service Award Recipient, 2003
Priorities:
  • Maximize resources and opportunities for our school district through effective advocacy at the state and local level; hire full-time grant writers
  • Promote academic excellence through effective teacher support - competitive salaries, up-to-date technology and textbooks, more decision-making
  • Focus on every aspect of children's development, ie Arts, Nutrition, Smaller Learning Environments
Velma L. Lomax 17,248 votes 22.0%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
John B. Walker Click here for more information about this candidate 16,657 votes 21.3%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Professional - Personal Director/Risk Manager for Ojai Unified SD
  • BA Economics; MBA
  • Thirty-three years at Verizon (GTE) - retired
  • Sixteen years as Board Member/Board President
  • Ventura County School Board's Assoc President
  • Ventura County Workforce Investment Board - Youth Council
Priorities:
  • Continued focus on Academic Excellence
  • Educational choices for a diverse community
  • Keeping state funding cuts out of the classroom
John Hecht Click here for more information about this candidate 13,822 votes 17.7%
  • Occupation: Environmental Engineer/Businessman
  • Planning Commissioner, City of Ventura
  • Active in VUSD Programs, PTA, SSC, PAC, VEP
  • Parents were educators, Two children in VUSD
  • President of Local Engineering Firm
  • 20 year Ventura Resident
  • BS Engineering, Advanced Degree in Geophysics
Priorities:
  • Community Engagement
  • Partnerships in Education
  • Academic Achievement
Victor Allen Nguyen 8,133 votes 10.4%
  • Occupation: Engineer/Businessman
David L. Norrdin 1,666 votes 2.1%

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