Long Beach Vote 2016
Felton Williams: Latest Primary Election Update
Long Beach Unified School Board, District 2: Felton Williams
(Updated by Long Beach City Clerk: 04/16/2016 10:14 PM)
The incumbent and President of the Long Beach Unified School Board, Felton Williams, won re-election. He defeated his opponent, Jessica Vargas-Alvarez with 3,154 or 68.31% of the cast ballots. Final unofficial results reveal that only 4,906 votes were cast in the District. There are 46,593 registered voters in this District. That’s a 10.53% voter participation rate.
Felton Williams
President, Long Beach Unified School District
Vision And Mission Statement
- “I have applied my 36 years of professional education experience to bring about the District’s Academic and Career Success for All Students Initiative. This initiative has set high expectations for all students to attain proficiency in core subjects and prepare for college or a career; provided safe and secure campuses, and improved communications to parents.”
- “I’m seeking re-election to continue fighting for our kids”
- “I have applied my 36 years of professional education experience to bring about the District’s Academic and Career Success for All Students Initiative”
Political/ Activist/ Business Experience
- Long Beach City College, Dean, School of Business and Social Science (1996-2007)
- California State University of Dominguez Hills, Director, Affirmative Action and Assistant to the President (1979-1994)
- California State University of Long Beach, Administrative Analyst, Instructional Service (1972-1979)
Education
- Ph.D. in Higher Education from Claremont Graduate University
- MBA and BA in Business Administration at CSU, Long Beach
- A.A. in Secretarial Science at L.A. Harbor College
Issues
Dr. Felton Willams strives to maximize the learning potential of every student by focusing on programs that will enhance and motivate students to fulfill their educational goals such as by giving students the ability to earn college credit through the Ethnic Studies program thus increasing graduation rates.
For More Information
- www.feltonwilliams.com
- www.facebook.com/drfeltonwilliams
- Felton Williams, Jessica Vargas-Alvarez Face Off For Long Beach School Board Seat
- ballotpedia.org/Felton_Williams
- Felton Williams’s Candidate Statement filed with the Long Beach City Clerk HERE
Long Beach Candidate Video Statement -Felton Williams (Video courtesy of PADNET.TV)