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Santa Clara County, CA November 3, 1998 General

Governing Board Member; Franklin-McKinley School District

Candidates (Vote for 3)
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George Sanchez 4,515 votes 25.5%

  • Occupation: Educator
Susan Sandy 3,354 votes 18.9%
  • Occupation: Homemaker
  • B.A. Communications
  • Accountant
  • Local and County PTA
  • Adult Literacy Program
Priorities:
  • Good Management of technology dollars and train teachers how to integrate technology into the classroom.
  • Attract and retain the best teachers and keep the community informed on school issues.
  • Raise the aspirations of our families and make sure that every child leaves us with the skills and desire to succeed.
Phil Renteria 3,145 votes 17.8%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
Alfredo Benavides 2,577 votes 14.5%
  • Occupation: Health Planning Specialist
Bob M "Robert" Durstenfeld 2,396 votes 13.5%
  • Occupation: Communication Manager
  • Chairman - Stonegate School Site Council
  • Member Franlin-Mckinley Budget Advisory Comittee
  • B.S. Engineering from UCLA, M.S. Eng. Mgt. & Int'l Marketing from Santa Clara University
  • Member of Stongate PTA; California Congress of Parents, Teachers & Students; National PTA
  • 3 Children in the District & 15 year resident of the District
  • Employed at Hewlett-Packard last 10 years
Priorities:
  • A Quality Education for Each Child in Our District
  • Parental & Community Involvement as a priority in education
  • Hiring and keeping excellent teachers and support staff
Robin J. Rogers 1,728 votes 9.8%
  • Occupation: Information System Analyst
  • Parent of two Graduates from FMSD.
  • Incumbent; 8 yrs as School Board Member
  • I have worked hard for all the Children in the District for 15 yrs.
  • Employed at San Jose Medical Center, 31 yrs.
  • Master Boardsmanship, California School Boards Academy.
Priorities:
  • Quality Education for all of the Children. High Standards and Accountability to Students, Parents and the Community.
  • Meaningful Parent Involvement. Embrace input from all partners in the Education of our Children.
  • Attract and retain the most qualified teachers and staff.

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