Candidates
(Vote for 2)
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Don Lee
5,846 votes
33.30%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member
- Occupation: Small Businessman/Parent
- Former 2 Term Torrance City Councilman
- Past Chairman Torrance Chamber of Commerce
- I Kid in Torrance Schools & 3 Have Graduated from Torrance Schools
- Torrance High Graduate
- Life Long Torrance Resident
- dlee@farmersagent.com
Priorities:
- Keep the School Bond Projects on Time and On Schedule
- Keep The School Board Accessible to the Public We Serve
- Continue to Suppoort and Promote a Safe Learning Environment for All of Our Kids
Terry L. Ragins
5,534 votes
31.52%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member, Torrance Unified School District
- Occupational Therapist, BS and MS in OT
- Resident of Torrance 28 years
- Married to Dr. Mark, psychiatrist, 33 years
- Two sons, Kyle 28 yrs old, Matthew 27 yrs old
- Both sons educated in Torrance public schools
- 23 years, 15,000 hours of volunteering In TUSD AND PTA
- ragins@socal.rr.com
Priorities:
- Keep up with the frenetic pace of rapid changes occurring in education today
- Ensure eficient allocation of improved funding and effectiveness of programs
- Watchdog expenditures of School Bond funds, improving school facilities
G. Rick "Rick" Marshall
3,458 votes
19.69%
- Occupation: Chief Financial Officer
- Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration
- Member, City of Torrance Water Commission
- Curriculum Advisory Board, Harbor College
- Judge, LAUSD Academic Decathlon
- Judge, United States Academic Decathlon
- Host Family, Japanese & Chinese Exchange Students
- rick@grickmarshall.com
Priorities:
- REFORM: Lax child safety and hiring protocols
- RECOVER: $109 Million from District Construction Manager
- REJECT: Common Core, Allow Parents to Opt Out
Clint Andrew Paulson
2,720 votes
15.49%
Priorities:
- Increase Resources for Students and Teachers
- Upgrade Facilities - Increase Student Safety
- Responsible Financial Stewardship - No Illegal Contracts
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Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
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LWV Candidate Forum
- Wednesday, October 14, 2015
- Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- Place: Toyota USA Automobile Museum, 19600 Van Ness Ave., Torrance
- Conducted by: League of Women Voters of Torrance Area
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