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Dave Creek
5,111 votes
65.7%
943 votes
(58.6%) in El Dorado County
4,168 votes
(67.5%) in Sacramento County
- Occupation: Sierra College Trustee
- B.S., Engineering, University of California at Berkeley; M.B.A. , Harvard University
- Served in U.S. Navy at sea for three years.
- Spent working career in high-technology manufacturing companies, retiring from position as chief executive officer of a small manufacturing company.
- Have served on Meadow Vista's Community Plan Committee, its MAC, the Placer County Charter Review Committee and other county and local committees.
- Have three children and three grandchildren educated in the California public school system, from its elementary schools to its universities.
- Long distance runner
Priorities:
- Expanding the College's educational services and facilities so that they are readily accessible to all of the college district's residents.
- Continuing the efforts to acquire and maintain outstanding faculty and staff members and to provide them with the modern, high-tech tools they need.
- Improving and expanding our outreach services and coordination efforts with local high schools whose students are our "clients."
Dan Sokol
2,668 votes
34.3%
665 votes
(41.3%) in El Dorado County
2,003 votes
(32.5%) in Sacramento County
- Occupation: Taxpayer Advocate
- Received B.A. in Geology from U.C.L.A. and M.S. and Ph.D. in Geology from Stanford University
- Served as Combat Infantryman during World War II and in the Army of Occupation
- Worked as a Hydrogeologist with other scientists, engineers, and economists on resource development and enviromental protection
- Taught Ground Water at Stanford University and University of Idaho
- As a Taxpayer Advocate and President of League of Placer County Taxpayers, opposed overtaxation and promoted effective and efficient local government
- Served as Volunteer on committees, boards, and hearing panels for solid waste, utilities, transportation, art, community events, and veteran affairs
Priorities:
- That the College improve its performance in preparing students for four-year institutions or for productive employment in meaningful occupations
- That the District use its financial resources and buildings efficiently and effectively for education and training of Sierra College District students
- That programs and plans be based on expected increased enrollment and population and on anticipated changes in technology
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