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Ventura County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Board Member; Conejo Valley Unified School District Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of December 1 4:37pm, 100.00%% of Precincts Reporting (85/85)
(310 Total Write-In Votes 0.33%)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Betsy Connolly Click here for more information about this candidate 20,705 votes 21.76%

  • Occupation: Veterinarian/College Instructor
  • Teaches Introduction to Zoology @ Moorpark College
  • Teaches Equine Health & First Aid @ Pierce College
  • Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Colorado State
  • District Advisory Council Chairperson - Conejo Unified
  • CSU-CI Charter Prep School Executive Board Member
  • Band Booster Leadership - Redwood & TOHS
Priorities:
  • Sound fiscal management protects the programs our students need to succeed
  • Parents have valid ideas and concerns - the board and administration must do a better job of acting on those conerns
  • Radical political agenda have no place in the management of our schools
Peggy Buckles 17,441 votes 18.33%
  • Occupation: Businesswoman
John E. Andersen Click here for more information about this candidate 14,696 votes 15.44%
  • Occupation: Father/Businessman
Priorities:
  • Prevent School Closures
  • Stop the exodus of families leaving the district!
  • Support Parents and Taxpayers (opt in/out; notification)
Dennis R. Hatland Click here for more information about this candidate 14,038 votes 14.75%
  • Occupation: Teacher/Educational Trainer
  • Elected Moorpark School Board - 1985
  • Treasurer- Ventura County School Boards Association - 1985
  • M.S. Special Education - CLU; M.A. Educational Leadership-CLU ; B.A. Psychology - Pepperdine
  • Appointed City of Thousand Oaks - Social Services Committee & Community Funding Review Committees
  • PTA Honorary Service Awards - Simi Valley U.S.D.
  • Teacher - 26 years; Principal/Assist. Principal- 5 years
Priorities:
  • Be fiscally responsible with district's financial resources; seek alternative funding; & work closely with legislators to completely fund education
  • Expand career education classes and strengthen special education classes
  • Collaborate with the city, CRPD, service organizations to form partnerships
Julie Svitenko 11,605 votes 12.20%
  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
Scott Thomas Lamp Click here for more information about this candidate 8,766 votes 9.21%
  • Occupation: Research Scientist
  • B.S. in Biochemistry, UCLA 1985
Priorities:
  • Reverse the decision to close University and Meadows Elementary Schools
  • Enhance Safety, Excellence and Accountability in our district
  • Change vocational and college tracks so that we can be the best district in CA
Douglas V. Nickles 5,837 votes 6.13%
  • Occupation: Parent
Marlon Delano Williams 1,753 votes 1.84%
  • Occupation: Professional Driving Instructor

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