Candidate for
Trustee; Sweetwater Union High School District; Trustee Area 3

I was born in San Antonio Texas, I am 60 years old I grew up in Iowa and have lived in San Diego County since 1963. I have been a resident of Chula Vista for over 25 years.

My father had a Masters Degree in Social Work, and was a probation and California State parole officer. My mother was a homemaker.

I am an only child and have one daughter Jadriana Jadriana graduated from the district and is a school teacher

My office is located in downtown Chula Vista I have been an attorney for 34 years and real estate broker for 13 years I have been a successful small business owner for over 34 years

I have devoted my legal career to representing youth accused of committing criminal offenses. In that capacity I have advised and mentored teenagers who have made bad decisions. I also have devoted my career to representing abused children and parents accused of abusing children

I am past president of the Chula Vista Rotary community service club which provides leadership and community service opportunities for our members as well as students of the Sweetwater School District

I am a former member of the Chula Vista Growth Management Oversight Commission and a board member of the San Diego Cultural Arts Alliance a collaboration of community leaders redirecting youth from graffiti vandalism through a mural arts program.

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The following is a supporter e-mail to his family, friends and network:

My friend, Richard Arroyo is running for Sweetwater Union High School District Board .

He believes in full participation of the community in district matters, and will end the corruption that has permeated the board and administration . He will support teachers and will demand that their concerns and interests be heard.

The Facebook web address to the campaign Facebook page "ARROYO Sweetwater School Board 2014 is below:

https://www.facebook.com/vote.arroyo

Please support Richard.