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Los Angeles, Orange County, CA November 2, 2010 Election
Governing Board Member; Lowell Joint Elementary School District Voter Information

Results as of Nov 24 2:18pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (25/25)
55.0% Voter Turnout (898,205 Total/1633410)
  Includes 8/8 Precincts in Orange County as of Jan 6 10:57am
Candidates (Vote for 3)

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Darin W. Barber Click here for more information about this candidate 3,728 votes 17.9%
   2,338 votes (18.49%) in Los Angeles County
   1,390 votes (17.1%) in Orange County

  • Occupation: Governing Board Member, Lowell Joint School District
  • Attorney Representing School Districts
  • Former Elementary School Teacher
  • President Elect - La Habra Rotary Club
  • dwbtrusts@aol.com
Priorities:
  • Traditional and Well-Rounded Instruction for Students
  • Technology Integration in Classrooms and Instruction
  • Balanced Budget with Emphasis on Employee Compensation
William "Bill" Hinz Click here for more information about this candidate 3,455 votes 16.6%
   2,101 votes (16.62%) in Los Angeles County
   1,354 votes (16.6%) in Orange County
  • Occupation: Educator/Business Owner
  • B.A. History Adams State College
  • J.D. Western State University
  • Board Member LaHabra City School District
  • Parks Commission LaHabra Heights
  • Planning Commission LaHabra Heights
  • Advisory Committee Paralegal Studies Fullerton College
  • bill@hinzforljsd.com
Priorities:
  • Keep Test Scores High
  • Safe enviornment for students and teachers
  • Control wastefaul spending
Anastasia Shackelford 3,199 votes 15.4%
   1,969 votes (15.57%) in Los Angeles County
   1,230 votes (15.1%) in Orange County
Melissa "Mel" Salinas Click here for more information about this candidate 3,163 votes 15.2%
   1,934 votes (15.30%) in Los Angeles County
   1,229 votes (15.1%) in Orange County
  • Occupation: Parent/Local Businesswoman
  • Alpha & Omega Lock & Key
  • Administrator/co-Owner
  • Former HOA Board Member
  • Past President, La Habra RWF
  • PTA Board Member
  • info@SALINAS2010.com
Priorities:
  • Local Control
  • The Arts, Physical Education and Technology
  • A Well-Rounded, Back to Basics Curriculum
Gene N. Dunford 2,435 votes 11.7%
   1,594 votes (12.61%) in Los Angeles County
   841 votes (10.3%) in Orange County
Patrick G. Rockenbach Click here for more information about this candidate 1,697 votes 8.2%
   1,021 votes (8.08%) in Los Angeles County
   676 votes (8.3%) in Orange County
  • Occupation: Parent/Process Manager
  • Parent of three children that attend school in the district
  • 20+ years experience working in a variety of positions for Bank of America
  • Successfully managed a multimillion dollar budget.
  • Developed and implemented staffing plans.
  • Created and administered training and education plans.
  • prock5@verizon.net
Priorities:
  • Explore alternate methods of revenue to minimize impact of budget cuts
  • Seek out best demonstrated practices of other local districts and incorporate into LJSD policy
  • Create an innovative class curriculum using technology to promote student development
Kevin M. DeMera Click here for more information about this candidate 1,612 votes 7.8%
   930 votes (7.36%) in Los Angeles County
   682 votes (8.4%) in Orange County
  • Occupation: Parent/Businessman/Historian
  • Parent of three
  • Small business owner/property management
  • Management and budgeting experience
  • Historian/history teacher
  • Product of a public education
  • kevindemera@verizon.net
Priorities:
  • Transparency and open public dialogue
  • Smaller class sizes
  • Greater parental involvement in district policy decisions
Doug Cox 1,498 votes 7.2%
   756 votes (5.98%) in Los Angeles County
   742 votes (9.1%) in Orange County
  • Occupation: Programs Manager/Parent

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