League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
	Los Angeles County, CA March 5, 2013 Election
	Board Member; Los Angeles Unified School District; District 6 Voter Information 4 Year Term. A runoff may be held on 5/21/2013 between the top 2 candidates who received the most votes if neither receives a majority. If one candidate receives a majority of votes in this election, that candidate wins and no runoff will be held.

Results as of Apr 12 4:19pm

Runoff Election 5/21/2013 Candidates (Vote for 1) Click on highlighted name for additional information supplied by candidate. Contact non-highlighted candidates and encourage them to provide information for voters. Antonio Sanchez 17,093 votes 43.6% Occupation: Educator/Community Organizer BA California State University Northridge MA in Planning from UCLA UCLA Researcher and Teaching Assistant Community Organizer Former Area Director for City of Los Angeles Office of the Mayor sanchantonio@gmail.com Priorities: 1. Manage Budget Better 2. Save and Restore Adult Education 3. Improve the Quality of Student Learning Monica Ratliff 13,244 votes 33.8% Occupation: Fifth Grade Teacher Successful teacher at a thriving inner city school from 2001 - the present. Resident of Sunland. Past resident of Sun Valley. Former legal services attorney at San Fernando Valley Neighborhood Legal Services in Pacoima. M.Ed/UCLA JD/Columbia Law School monicaratliff2013@gmail.com Priorities: Budgetary transparency/accountability. The public has a right to careful and thoughtful spending. College/vocational readiness. Our children must be able to successfully enter college or a vocation. Health/safety is vital inside the classroom, outside the classroom, and in every school's neighborhood. Maria Cano 5,276 votes 13.5% Occupation: Education Advocate/Organizer United for Education Coalition-Director of Government and Media Relations Priorities: Rehiring of School Site Staff Class Size Reduction Reinstate Early, Adult and Arts Programs Iris Zuņiga 3,579 votes 9.1% Occupation: Nonprofit Executive/Parent Lifelong advocate for educational opportunity for all youth - I have served on the Board of non-profits dedicated to this mission Received "Mujer Destacada Award" from La Opinion 2012 in the area of Education and was featured in Latino Leaders Magazine in July, 2012 Attended schools in board district 6, attended Mission College, transferred to UCLA, and then attended CSUN for a Masters in Public Administration iris4schoolboard@gmail.com Priorities: Increase High School Graduation Rates Stabilize and increase funding for public education Providing all students with equitable and rigorous learning opportunities and instruction to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official. Order of candidates is random and changes daily.

Candidates Answer Questions The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 5 questions on Most Important Issue, Constituency vs. District, Management/Budget Experience, Health Care Costs, and Standardized Testing. Official Information Los Angeles Unified School District Candidate Videos from City Channel 35 Monica Ratliff This election is archived. Any links to sources outside of Smart Voter may no longer be active. No further links will be added to this page. Links to sources outside of Smart Voter are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement.

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