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Inglewood Unified School District Board Member, Trustee Area 2

Unofficial result: Won — Joe W. Bowers Jr. (Nonpartisan)

Source: results.lavote.gov

What does this office do?

  • Setting the school district's budget and hiring the superintendent
  • Deciding which schools open, close, or get rebuilt
  • Approving curriculum, calendars, and teacher contracts

Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Safety and Crime Control,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Joe W. Bowers Jr. is a Stanford-trained engineer and former corporate executive at IBM, Exxon, and Coca-Cola who co-founded the Education Equity Coalition. His priorities are student achievement, support for teachers, and sound fiscal oversight.

Records: Public Education Quality 2 for

Nonpartisan

Shelby Richardson is an Inglewood native and community organizer with degrees in economics who works for a youth justice and policy nonprofit. She wants to raise math and English proficiency and find new uses for closed school campuses.

Sources: content.lavote.gov · lavote.gov · cityofinglewood.org2