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Los Angeles County, CA November 6, 2001 Election
Governing Board Member; Pomona Unified School District Voter Information

Results as of Nov 16 2:11pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting ( 29/ 29)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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John A. Avila 3,175 votes 22.62%

Candelario J. "Cande" Mendoza 2,821 votes 20.10%
Steve Lustro 2,731 votes 19.46%
  • Occupation: City Planner, City of Montclair
  • Bachelor of Science, Urban & Regional Planning, Cal Poly Pomona
  • Governing Board Member, Pomona Unified School District, 1997-present (Board President, December 2000-present)
  • City of Pomona Planning Commission, 1991-97
  • Diamond Ranch HS Planning Advisory Committee, 1994-97
  • Member, Pomona Heritage
Priorities:
  • Ensure that our students are adequately prepared to pass the High School Exit Exam
  • Continue to improve and enhance "vertical" academic coordination among our elementary, middle and high schools
  • Provide a diverse offering of classes and activities to students, including Honors and AP courses, and the newly-established Village Academy HS
Luis Dorado 1,670 votes 11.90%
  • Occupation: College Counselor, Cal Poly Pomona
  • Pomona Unified School District Alumni, 24 year Resident
  • Masters of Public Administration, University of La Verne, December 2001
  • Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Cal Poly Pomona, June 1999
  • US Marine Corps 1992-1996, Sergeant
  • Serves on the California Student Opportunity & Access Program Board (Cal SOAP)
  • Navy Achievement Medal (1994), Navy-Marine Corps Medal (1995)
Priorities:
  • Preparing Students for Higher Education will be my top priority
  • Improving our Schools and Providing After School Programs will provide our youth with a healthy and safe environment
  • Building Collaborations/Partnerships with the Community are essential in Educating the children of Pomona Unified School District
Harold A. "Hal" Jackson, Jr. 1,635 votes 11.65%
Manuel Saucedo 1,162 votes 8.28%
  • Occupation: Coordinator of External Relations, Cal Poly Pomona
  • Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Cal Poly Pomona
  • Master of Arts, Education, Cal Poly Pomona, December 2001
  • Cal Poly Pomona Downtown Center Advisory Board Member
  • Pomona Youth Education Motivation Program Board Member
  • Statewide Youth Leadership Board Member
  • Former College Admissions Counselor, Cal Poly Pomona
Priorities:
  • Preparing students for college and the workforce (I believe that all students can succeed and enter college)
  • Build partnerships with colleges, businesses and parents (working together we can prepare all students to have a better future)
  • Provide after school school and enrichment programs
Ric Belluscio 843 votes 6.01%

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