Candidates
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Gary Hack
6853 votes
18.26%
- Occupation: Educator
- Classroom Teacher in the Antioch Unified School District for 29 years
- 5 term elected President of the Antioch Education Association (teachers' organization) within the AUSD
- Small Business Owner - independent contractor - in Antioch for 29 years
- Ordained Permanent Deacon in the Catholic diocese of Oakland - assigned to St. Ignatius of Antioch church
Priorities:
- Establish an Accurate Fiscal Solvency Strategy and Approach
- Hire and Retain Qualified Personnel
- Enhance the Safety of both Students and Those who Work with Them
Joy E Motts
6525 votes
17.39%
- Occupation: Parent Education Advocate
- Senior Mortgage Loan Consultant
Priorities:
- Improve academic performance
- Decrease truancy and drop out rates
- Provide early and consistent intervention for "at risk" youth
John Francis "Jack" Yeager, Jr.
6273 votes
16.72%
- Occupation: Educator
- BA. San Francisco State
- Business Owner
Priorities:
- Better Financial Education for students
- Balanced Buget
- Better Communications with parents
Teri Lynn Shaw
4733 votes
12.61%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Violence Prevention Director
- Youth Science Education & Job Training Program Coordinator
- Creator of Hwy4PeaceTeen TV Talk Show
- East Contra Costa County's 2010 Youth Summit Host
- East Contra Costa County's 2010 Gang Summit Panel Host/Emcee
Priorities:
- Continue to collaborate with corporations and local businesses to fund academies that ensure employment of our students during & after high school
- Engage students w/ trades and skills that fit their interest to keep them off the streets and partner w/agencies that track students' success
- Give teachers and classified staff a voice & an open invitation to work side by side w/ the District on better education ideas for OUR children
Debra Vinson
4011 votes
10.69%
- Occupation: Mental Health Professional
- Professional Classroom Coach & Parent Educator
- Graduate Level Studies In Violence Prevention
- Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology
Priorities:
- Student Safety in Antioch Unified School District
- District Policy and Curriculum including Equity in Education
- Fiscal Solvency and Budgeting for Reserves
David W. "Dave" Pfeiffer
3487 votes
9.29%
- Occupation: Businessman
- Contra Costa County Transportation Authority Citizen Advisory Committee Member since 2005
- Contra Costa County Aviation Advisory Commissioner
- Former Chair of Antioch Economic Development Commission
- Former Associate Deputy Airport Director SFIA (Revenue Development & Management)
- Vice President, West Coast Sales & Operations for Verified Identity Pass (Registered Traveler Program)
- Director of Business Devlopment & Airport Relations, Henry, Inc. (Registered Traveler Program)
Priorities:
- Financial Integrity Through REAL Planning & Leadership
- Successful Students Through Safe Schools & Education Equity
- Rebuilding Morale with District Employees Through Training & REAL Support
Angel G. Luevano
2799 votes
7.46%
- Occupation: Substitute Teacher
- Hastings Law School completed 4 years
- California Lutheran College BA Political Science, Minor Latin American Studies
- Life time teaching Credential K-12
Priorities:
- More High School Graduates & Academic Excellence
- Support Teachers, More Resources & Promote More Parent Involvement
- Create a Welcoming & Safe School Environment; with a focus on Core Academics (English, Math, Science & History)
Vincent Manuel
2688 votes
7.16%
- Occupation: County Redevelopment Manager
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