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Los Angeles County, CA April 8, 2014 Election
Member, Board of Education; Long Beach Unified School District; District 3 Voter Information

A runoff may be held on 6/3/2014 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.

Candidates (Vote for 1)

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Order is random and changes daily.

John McGinnis Click here for more information about this candidate

  • Occupation: School Board President
  • Teacher and School Librarian, High School, 20 years
  • Dean, Community College, 20 years
  • Governor's Appointee, Reading and Literature State Board
  • Educational Council for Technology in Learning State Board
  • PTA Service Award
  • Masters Degrees, U.S.C. & Loyola University
  • mcginnis@mcginnisforschoolboard.com
Priorities:
  • Accelerate Achievement Gains Among Low Income Students and English Learners
  • Strengthen Programs in Art, Music, Libraries, Counseling, Nursing, Early Childhood Education, and Reduce Class Sizes
  • Increase Partnerships with Parents, Community Organizations and Businesses to Support Schools
Juan Benitez Click here for more information about this candidate
  • Occupation: Educator/College Professor
  • Executive Director - CSULB Center for Community Engagement
  • Associate Professor of History - CSULB
  • PhD, MA, and BA from UCLA
  • benitez.lbschools@gmail.com
Priorities:
  • Expanding opportunities for ALL of our children
  • Engaging parents and the community with their local schools
  • Increasing transparency and collaboration on the School Board

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Long Beach Unified School District

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