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San Luis Obispo, Monterey County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Governing Board Member; San Luis Obispo County Community College District; Trustee Area 5 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 4 11:33pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (155/155)
49.2% Voter Turnout (79,332 Total/161253)
(343 Total Write-In Votes 0.4%)
  Includes 151/151 Precincts in San Luis Obispo County as of Nov 4 11:33pm
  Includes 4/4 Precincts in Monterey County as of November 26 3:26pm
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Gaye L. Galvan Click here for more information about this candidate 53,247 votes 67.1%
   53085 votes (67.12%) in San Luis Obispo County
   162 votes (65.59%) in Monterey County

  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Twelve years of Trustee experience on SLO County Community College District - Cuesta College Board
  • SLO County Board of Education (27 years)
  • SLO County School Boards Association (Current President)
  • Grizzly Youth Academy Charter Board
  • LAG Chair, Grizzly Youth Academy
Priorities:
  • Lobby for adequate funding for Community Colleges
  • Promote open communications with the Cuesta Board of Trustees
  • Support our faculty, staff and administration in their efforts to provide the best possible education for our students
Daniel R. "Dan" Chacon Click here for more information about this candidate 25,742 votes 32.4%
   25657 votes (32.44%) in San Luis Obispo County
   85 votes (34.41%) in Monterey County
  • Occupation: Retired Community College Educator
  • Education: Bachelor of Science & Master of Arts degrees in Education
  • 30 years experience as a community college administrator at the Dean & Vice President level, including 9 years as a full-time classroom teacher.
  • Service to community include; Parks & Recreation Commissioner - City of Atascadero, SLO Grand Jury. Latino Outreach Council board member.
  • Past memberships include; Arroyo Grande Hospital Foundation board, Cuesta College Foundation, Camp Fire Boy's & Girl's clubs board member
  • State of Washington Governors appointee to the Washington Speech & Hearing Board
  • National Chair of the Community College Network for the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, Co-President Arizona NASPA
Priorities:
  • Re-evaluate the Cuesta College Capital Building Plan to address South County class offerings
  • Provide greater open access to Board meetings by maxmizing the use of technology.
  • Increase vocational program offerings to address the workforce training needs of the county

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