News August 11, 2012

Three SMC Board Of Trustees Candidates Elected Unopposed:

When Santa Monica residents go to the polls on Nov. 6, there will be an absence of candidates for the Santa Monica College Board of Trustees.

Three seats are open, but only three candidates pulled papers to be part of the race.

Since no one filed to run against them before Friday’s 5 p.m. deadline to nominate, the thee incumbent SMC trustees seeking re-election – Susan Aminoff, Robert Rader, and Margaret Quinones-Perez, will not even be on the ballot.

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