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Candidates
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Chris C. Constantin
58,592 votes
37.3%
57,620 votes
(37.20%) in Santa Clara County
972 votes
(41.0%) in Santa Cruz County
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Senior Auditor, City of San Jose Auditor's Office - ensuring gov't effectiveness and eliminating waste
- Masters of Public Administration, Syracuse University
- Bachelors of Engineering, San Jose State University
- Certified Emergency Medical Technician
- Completed Reserve Police Academy
Priorities:
- Restore class sections eliminated during the budget crisis
- Expand successful partnerships with local high schools
- Enhance firefighter and police training programs to meet local demand
Joy Atkins
53,425 votes
34.0%
52,649 votes
(33.99%) in Santa Clara County
776 votes
(32.7%) in Santa Cruz County
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Over 30 years commmunity college experience
- West Valley College graduate
- Retired District employee
- District Trustee for 16 years
Priorities:
- Meet needs of students and the communities we serve
- Maintain sound fiscal policies
- Promote passage of Measure H bonds
Frank Jewett
44,684 votes
28.4%
44,076 votes
(28.45%) in Santa Clara County
608 votes
(25.6%) in Santa Cruz County
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Small Business & Non-Profit Consultant
- B.A. Economics-San Jose State University
- Vice President of Board of Trustees-WVMCCD
- Board of Directors-InnVision
- Board of Directors-Silicon Valley Economic Development Corp.
- Executive Producer/Co-Host-ISSUES TODAY award winning weekly community television forum
Priorities:
- Quality education, equal or better than any Community College in the nation
- Fiscal responsibility, representation of the taxpayers, fair and competitive wages for staff and faculty
- Expand strategic partnerships between the District and leading business enterprises in Silicon Valley
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Official Information
- West Valley-Mission CCD webpage
- West Valley-Mission CCD Board webpage
Events
- Sept. 30 - Candidate Forum, Baltic Room at West Valley College, sponsored by LWV, AAUW, SVCN Newspapers.
- West Valley-Mission College Dist. candidates at 6:00 pm, Superior Court Judge runoff candidates at 7:15 pm, U.S.House of Rep. Dist 14 at 8 pm.
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