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521 Elections: Meet the Candidates


2010L521ElecCandidateList Certified Candidate List
(All candidates were certified by the Election Committee on January 23, 2010.)

Candidate StatementsL521ElectionCandidateStatementBooklet Candidate Statement Booklet


Candidates and their Bios
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) - Vote for ONE (1) only
L521CEO-FranzCriego Franz Criego
L521CEO-KristySermersheim Kristy Sermersheim

PRESIDENT - Vote for ONE (1) only
L521Pres-wRenBradley wRen Bradley
Carmen Cruise

FIRST VICE PRESIDENT - Vote for ONE (1) only
Gwyndolyn Harshaw
William Ragland
L5211stVP-VincentReyna Vincent Reyna

SECRETARY - Vote for ONE (1) only
Marilyn DeRouen
L521Secretary-JohnGutierrez John Gutierrez

TREASURER - Vote for ONE (1) only
RoseAnn Dominguez
Jack German
Abel Talamantez

TRUSTEE (AT LARGE) - Vote for no more than TWO (2)
Socorro Alfaro
Scott Baly
Laura P. Basua
Linda Krolnik

CAUCUSES

- Latino Caucus - Vote for ONE (1) only
Robert E. Castillo

- AFRAM, APALA, People with Disabilities, Women's Caucus: No nominees for these positions.

REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT - REGION 1: Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties - Vote for ONE (1) only
L521Region1VPMurielFrederick Muriel Frederick
L521Region1VP-MarcelPajuelo-Schwartz Marcel Pajuelo-Schwartz

REGIONAL TRUSTEE - REGION 1: Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties - Vote for ONE (1) only
Robert Brizuela
Rachel Grocha Welch

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - LARGE CHAPTER - REGION 1: Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties

- City of Palo Alto Chapter - Vote for ONE (1) only
L521CiPA-E-BoardDelegate-LynnKrug Lynn Ann Krug

- Morgan Hill Unified School District Chapter: No nominees for this position.

- San Mateo County Chapter - Vote for no more than TWO (2)
L521E-BoardDelegate-IrmaCompton Irma Compton
L521E-BoardDelegate-KarenNakatani Karen Nakatani

- Santa Clara County Office of Education Chapter - Vote for no more than TWO (2)
Diane Carillo
Patricia Gonzalez
Carol Hester
Consuelo Moreno
Lesbia Reclosado
Amy Rivera
Carmen Vega-Martinez

- Santa Clara County Chapter - Vote for no more than SIX (6)
Samuel Avila
L521E-BoardDelegate-RayBaeza Ray Baeza
Darlene Brannen
George Burnette
Martin Contreras
Emma Davis
Clariessa Harris
Brian Hoctor
L521E-BoardDelegate-BrianO'Neill Brian O'Neill
Rosemary Romo
Lydia Torres
Elsa Venegas
L521E-BoardDelegate-DanWeidman Dan Weidman

- Santa Clara County Superior Court Chapter - Vote for ONE (1) only
Kim Palmer

- Valley Transportation Authority Chapter - Vote for ONE (1) only
Tammy Loredo Dhanota

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - SMALL CHAPTER - "COMPOSITE JURISDICTIONS" - SAN CARLOS OFFICE
City of East Palo Alto, City of Menlo Park, City of Mountain View, City of Redwood City, City of San Mateo Maintenance / Library Per Diem Units, City of Sunnyvale, Oshman Family Community Center, Peninsula Jewish Community Center, San Mateo County Office of Education and San Mateo County Superior Court
Vote for no more than TWO (2)
Cheryl Jennings Easterbrook
Annette Ruiz-Vides

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - SMALL CHAPTER - "COMPOSITE JURISDICTIONS" - SAN JOSE OFFICE
Achieve Kids, American Red Cross, Campbell Union High School District, Community Solutions, Cupertino Union School District, Gardner Family Health Center, HOPE Rehabilitation, Housing Authority of Santa Clara County, Humane Society, Law Foundation, Mexican American Community Service Agency (MACSA), Momentum, Orchard School District, Rebekah Children's Services, San Andrea's Regional Center (SARC), Starlight Adolescent Center and West Valley-Mission Community College District
Vote for no more than THREE (3)
Roxanne Barnett
Scott Johnon
My Loi
Patricia Talitonu

REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT - REGION 2: Santa Cruz, Monterey and San Benito Counties - Vote for ONE (1) only
Ben Franklin
L521Region2VP-MattNathanson Matt Nathanson

REGIONAL TRUSTEE - REGION 2: Santa Cruz, Monterey and San Benito Counties - Vote for ONE (1) only
Walt George

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - LARGE CHAPTER - REGION 2: Monterey County, City of Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz County

- City of Santa Cruz Chapter - Vote for ONE (1) only
John Gilbert

- Monterey County Chapter - Vote for no more than FOUR (4)
Marianne Criswell
J. Diego Quevedo
Frank Quezada
Delinda Robinson
Linda Sakata
Max Stone

- Santa Cruz County Chapter - Vote for no more than THREE (3)
Nancy Elliott
Gerry Fasth
Bobby Garcia
Morgan Koch
Veronica S. Rodriguez

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - SMALL CHAPTER - "COMPOSITE JURISDICTIONS" - SALINAS OFFICE
Chamberlain's Children Center, CHISPA Housing Management, City of Greenfield, City of Hollister, City of King, City of Salinas, City of Soledad, Gonzales Unified School District, Housing Authority - Monterey, Mexican American Opportunity Foundation, Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District, Monterey County Superior Court, Monterey Valley Public Transportation, San Benito County Water District, San Benito County and San Benito County Superior Court
Vote for no more than TWO (2)
L521E-BoardDelegate-LuisAguilar Luis Aguilar
Jeannette Jessup-Hiura

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - SMALL CHAPTER - "COMPOSITE JURISDICTIONS" - SANTA CRUZ OFFICE
City of Scotts Valley, City of Watsonville, Community Bridges, Regional Transportation Commission, Salud Para La Gente Inc., San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District, Santa Cruz Community Counseling, Santa Cruz County Superior Court, Santa Cruz Metro Transit District, Soquel Creek Water District, Women's Crisis Support and YWCA
Vote for no more than TWO (2)
Maura Guzman
Diane M. Goldwasser
L521E-BoardDelegate-DebbieLadd Debbie Ladd

REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT - REGION 3: Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Mariposa, Mono, Alpine and Merced Counties
Vote for ONE (1) only
Henry Ildefonzo

REGIONAL TRUSTEE - REGION 3: Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Mariposa, Mono, Alpine and Merced Counties
No nominees for this position.

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - LARGE CHAPTER - REGION 3

- Golden Valley Health Center Chapter - Vote for ONE (1) only
Adam Gintz

- Stanislaus County - Vote for ONE (1) only
Karyn Clark

* See Region 4 - Fresno Office "Composite Jurisdictions": Blanca Navarro

REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT - REGION 4: Madera and Fresno Counties - Vote for ONE (1) only
James Hackett
L521Region4VP-RichardSolis Richard Solis

REGIONAL TRUSTEE - REGION 4: Madera and Fresno Counties - Vote for ONE (1) only
Shawn Allison
Diana Calderón

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - LARGE CHAPTER - REGION 4

- FASTA Chapter - Vote for ONE (1) only
Sergio Garcia
Connor Murphy

- First Student (Laidlaw) Chapter: No nominees for this position.

- Fresno County Chapter - Vote for no more than FOUR (4)
Anna Casey
J. David Chavez
Brenda Flores
Josie Ruiz
Kevin Westbrook

- Fresno Unified School District Chapter - Vote for ONE (1) only
Ronald Pazeian

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - SMALL CHAPTER - "COMPOSITE JURISDICTIONS" - FRESNO OFFICE
Central California Legal Services, Community Action Part Madera, Housing Authority - Fresno, Madera County - COMPA, Madera County - SEMC, Mariposa County, Mariposa County Superior Court, Riverdale Joint Unified School District, Salida Union School District (Head Start), San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control and Tuolumne County
Vote for ONE (1) only
Blanca Navarro

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE SMALL CHAPTER - "COMPOSITE JURISDICTIONS" - HANFORD OFFICE
City of Coalinga - See Region 5 - Hanford Office "Composite Jurisdictions"

REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT - REGION 5: Tulare, Kings, Kern and Inyo Counties - Vote for ONE (1) only
Greg Gomez

REGIONAL TRUSTEE - REGION 5: Tulare, Kings, Kern and Inyo Counties - Vote for ONE (1) only
Gail Lancaster

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - LARGE CHAPTER - REGION 5: Tulare, Kings, Kern and Inyo Counties

- City of Bakersfield Chapter - Vote for no more than TWO (2)
Billy Owens
Steven Rodrigue

- Community Action - Kern Chapter: No nominees for this position.

- Kern County Chapter - Vote for no more than FOUR (4)
Roy Harris
Regina Kane
Carmen Morales
Wanda Wallace
Carolyn Woolfolk

- Kern County Courts Chapter - Vote for ONE (1) only
Rachelle Hill
Joanne Hutton

- Kings County Chapter: No nominees for this position.

- Tulare County Chapter - Vote for no more than TWO (2)
Anthony Cordona
Pamela Green
Betty Tonini

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - SMALL CHAPTER - "COMPOSITE JURISDICTIONS" - BAKERSFIELD OFFICE
Arvin-Edison Water Storage District, Bear Valley, City of Arvin, City of Delano, City of Shafter, City of Taft, City of Wasco, Edison Elementary, Kern Cemetery District, Kern Regional Center, Kern Water Agency, Southern San Joaquin Municipal Utility, Standard School and Taft Union High School District
Vote for no more than TWO (2)
Tammie T. Inman
Robert Murillo
Gloria Thompson

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - SMALL CHAPTER - "COMPOSITE JURISDICTIONS" - HANFORD OFFICE
City of Corcoran, City of Exeter, City of Hanford, City of Tulare and Kings County Superior Court
See Region 4 - Hanford Office “Composite Jurisdictions” for additional chapters
Vote for ONE (1) only
Vickie Jaurigui

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - SMALL CHAPTER - "COMPOSITE JURISDICTIONS" - VISALIA OFFICE
City of Lindsay, Community Action Kings, Lindsay Strathmore Irrigation, Student Transportation and Tulare County Superior Court
No nominees for this position.

REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT - REGION 6, HOME CARE: Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties
Vote for ONE (1) only
Ellen Rollins

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - REGION 6, SAN MATEO HOME CARE: ADDUS, San Mateo County IHSS and Pathways Continuous Care
Vote for no more than THREE (3)
Myrna Bravo
Evelyn Carter
Rita Castillo
Dolly Clemente

EXECUTIVE BOARD DELEGATE - REGION 6, SANTA CLARA HOMECARE: Santa Clara County IHSS and Institute on Aging
Vote for no more than FIVE (5)
Huong Chung
Connie Garay
Raul Rivera
Yong ok Soung
Pao Hsun Yeh

SEIU 521: Our Union, Our Future

First Vice President Gwyn Harshaw and Treasurer RoseAnn Dominguez participate in the installation of SEIU 521’s new Executive Board, which took place in Fresno on Feb. 27.


The installation of SEIU 521's new Executive Board took place in Fresno on Feb. 27. 
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In a historic election this month, SEIU Local 521 members officially elected our leaders who will guide our Union through 2010 and beyond.