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Nancy Pearlman
134,101 votes
48.4%
- Occupation: Community College Trustee
- Educator, Teacher, Environmentalist
- Broadcaster, Anthropologist,
- Community College Instructor
- Non-profit organization Administrator
Priorities:
- Continue building sustainability and creating green job training
- maintain sound fiscal policies and promote strong academics
- enlarge student enrollment and keep fees low
Robert Nakahiro
39,651 votes
14.3%
- Occupation: Attorney/Nonprofit Boardmember
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Affairs at USC (Cum Laude)
- Juris Doctorate, Loyola Marymount Law School
- Attended East Los Angeles Community College
- Elected Member, Los Angeles County Democratic Central Committee
Priorities:
- Affordability
- Accessibility
- Academic Excellence
Jozef Thomas Essavi
35,334 votes
12.8%
- Occupation: Boardmember, Neighborhood Council
- Los Angeles County Commissioner
- Former LA Communtiy College District Student Trustee Nominee from LA Valley College
- Former two term ASB Union Treasurer
- Former Senator, Los Angeles Congress of Neighborhood Councils
- Married to Nina, 3 children
- Businessman, BA UCR, MA CAL State Univ Northridge
Priorities:
- 51% FAILURE IN STUDENT GRADUATION RATES MUST BE REVERSED.
- FIGHTING for Students, Teachers, and Taxpayers, keeping special interests out
- STOPPING this board from wasting more taxpayer money on poor planned construction, per independent audit millions were wasted
Jane F (Ardigo) Scott
32,877 votes
11.9%
- Occupation: Retired Professor/Activist
- Bachelor of Science - West Virginia University
- Master of Arts - University of Kentucky
- Pico Union 2 Board- Community Redevelopment Agency
- Pico Union Neighborhood Council Board member & Treasurer
Priorities:
- The finest Community College District from 30 years ago has been transformed to one of the poorest in the nation today.
- .Educate students to be productive and viable members of the community and society through vocational and academic pursuits.
- Have better accounting controls at district headquarters and individual campuses
Greg Akili
20,433 votes
7.4%
- Occupation: Labor/Community Organizer
- Regional Field Director, Los Angeles Obama Campaign
- Senior Political/Community Organizer SEIU 1000
- Speical Assistant Assembly Speakers Antonio Villaraigosa & Herb Wesson
- Convener, Coordinator Alliance for Equal Opportunity in Education
- Director, Center for Parent Involvement in Education
- Organizer United Farm Workers Union America
Priorities:
- Improve academic performance so more students can gain admission to 4 year colleges
- Increase job training to help workers learn new skills and be prepared for the jobs of the 21st century
- Fight against increase in fees and tuition
Livi Bakozvich
14,424 votes
5.2%
- Occupation: Director, Marketing Management
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