Candidate for
United States Representative; District 50

A dynamic public official and innovative community leader, Francine Busby has built an impressive record of public service. As a school board member, she handled fiscal crises and worked to make Cardiff Schools among the most fiscally and academically sound in the state. She managed the campaigns to mobilize her community around school bond measures because she believes every child deserves a quality education. Francine has experience in both business and non-profit ventures. She has a reputation for listening to people and getting things done.

Francine is a native Southern Californian and second generation Italian-American, whose family story reflects the American dream. Her grandparents arrived with nothing, worked hard to build a better life for their families and lived to see Francine graduate from UC Irvine, succeed in her career and start her family.

Francine has lived in Cardiff for 17 years with David, her husband of 27 years. They have two children, Michael and Maria.