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Kern County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Board Member; Kern Community College District; Trustee Area 3 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 10 16:30, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (231/231)
89.9% Voter Turnout (104471/116160)
Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Kevin McCarthy 32750 votes 31.3%

  • Occupation: District Representative
  • Masters in Business Administration; B.S. in Business Administration
  • Kern County Food Bank, Board Member
  • Health Professions Education Foundation; appointed by Governor Pete Wilson
  • Delegate to the Republican National Convention; appointed by Governor George W. Bush
  • President, yrock.com
  • AYSO Soccer Coach and YMCA Basketball Coach
Priorities:
  • Expand affordable college education
  • Send dollars directly to the classroom; keep the best professors
  • Increase local control; improve accountability
Dennis L. Beebe 19053 votes 18.2%
(This candidate has not responded to SmartVoter) John D. Gibson 17436 votes 16.7%
(This candidate has not responded to SmartVoter)
  • Occupation: Counsellor/Attorney
Patrick O. "Pat" Shaffer 13840 votes 13.2%
  • Occupation: Retired
  • Retired Dean from Bakersfield College
  • 33 years as a teacher and administrator
  • Graduate of Bakersfield College
  • A Small business owner and property manager
  • A good track record for fairness and firmness
  • Really knows community college education
Priorities:
  • He will put teaching and learning first
  • He stands for rigorous instructional programs
  • He stands for fairness and accountability for all employees
Scott A. Tangeman 11782 votes 11.3%
  • Occupation: Dentist
  • Degrees: A.S. from Bakersfield Jr. College, B.A. from Univ. of the Pacific, Stockton, and a D.D.S. form Univ. of the Pacific School of Dentistry
  • Board member of the Kern County Dental Society
  • Dental private practice for 17 years
  • Family consist of Maria my wife and our 3 children our son will be a B. C. student next year.
  • President of an Technical Theater advisory committy at Bakersfield Jr. College
  • Maria and I teach a religious class for 7th and 8th grade at our church.
Priorities:
  • Students must be the number one priority.
  • Fiscal accountability and a promise not to cast a vote based on personal political asperationpoliticalcoupled with priorities that are clearly defied.
  • Establish Policies and Systems which improve communication, accountability and facilitate outlining how goals small or large will be achieved.
Monty D. Embry 9610 votes 9.2%
(This candidate has not responded to SmartVoter)
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