Four seats on the San Joaquin Delta College Board of Trustees are up for election. Nine candidates have earned a place on the ballot to battle for those seats. While each trustee represents one of seven areas in Delta College’s district, they are elected by the county at large in general elections throughout the district.
Each candidate was asked to respond to the following question:
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