On Tuesday, Malibu residents will be asked, among other items, to vote for four candidates each for the SMMUSD Board of Education and the SMC Board of Trustees. The Malibu Times asked the candidates in those races to provide a list of Malibu leaders and organizations who have endorsed their campaigns. Further information about the candidates can be found at the city of Santa Monica’s election Web site, www.smvote.org, and at the League of Women Voters’ Web site, www.smartvoter.org. Visit www.malibutimes.com for updated election information.
SMC Board of Trustees
Louise Jaffe
Endorsements: Mayor Ken Kearsley; Mayor Pro Tem Jeff Jennings; City Council members Andy Stern, Sharon Barovsky and Pamela Conley Ulich; former Mayor Joan House; SMMUSD Board Vice President Kathy Wisnicki, Laure Stern of Malibu Foundation for Youth and Families; Malibu Special Education Foundation co-President Laureen Sills; former Malibu High School Principal Mike Matthews; Malibu Democratic Club
Thomas Donner
Endorsements: Mayor Ken Kearsley; Mayor Pro Tem Jeff Jennings; City Council members Andy Stern, Sharon Barovsky and Pamela Conley Ulich; former Mayor Joan House; school activist Laura Rosenthal; SMMUSD Board Vice President Kathy Wisnicki
SMMUSD Board of Education
Kelly McMahon Pye
Endorsements: Malibu Democratic Club; SMMUSD Board Vice President Kathy Wisnicki; City Council members Andy Stern, Sharon Barovsky and Pamela Conley Ulich; school activist Laura Rosenthal
Shane McLoud
Endorsements: Mayor Ken Kearsley; City Council members Andy Stern, Sharon Barovsky and Pamela Conley Ulich; SMMUSD Board Vice President Kathy Wisnicki; school activist Laura Rosenthal; former Malibu High School Principal Mike Matthews
Andrew Walzer
Endorsements: Malibu Democratic Club
David Finkel
Endorsements: Mayor Pro Tem Jeff Jennings; Malibu Democratic Club; SMMUSD Board Vice President Kathy Wisnicki
Oscar de la Torre
Endorsements: Malibu Democratic Club; Laure Stern of Malibu Foundation for Youth and Families
Emily Bloomfield
Endorsements: Malibu Democratic Club; City Council members Andy Stern, Sharon Barovsky and Pamela Conley Ulich; SMMUSD Board Vice President Kathy Wisknicki; school activist Laura Rosenthal
Nancy Greenstein
Endorsements: Mayor Ken Kearsley; Mayor Pro Tem Jeff Jennings; City Council members Andy Stern, Sharon Barovsky and Pamela Conley Ulich; school activist Laura Rosenthal; Malibu Democratic Club
Barry Snell
Endorsements: Malibu Democratic Club; SMMUSD Board Vice President Kathy Wisnicki; City Council members Andy Stern, Sharon Barovsky and Pamela Conley Ulich; school activist Laura Rosenthal