BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — KGET sent candidates running for seats on the Kern High School District a questionnaire hoping to get answers to some basic questions — an introduction to voters in their districts.
We asked each candidate several questions:
- Name
- Age
- Hometown; City you reside in
- Tell us about your family.
- Give us a brief educational history
- Party registration; How long have you been registered with that party?
- Give us a brief career history
- Why are you running for this office?
- How long have you lived in the district?
- Describe your political philosophy
Below are responses from the candidates running for seats on the Kern High School District Board of Trustees.
Kern High School District Board of Trustees – Area 2
Ronnie Cruz
Ronnie Cruz did not directly answer the questionnaire but provided a document with a statement explaining his positions. You can download and read it here .
Manuel Ramirez
Age: 31
Hometown, place of residence: Born and raised in Southeast Bakersfield’s historic MLK community, and currently resides in central Bakersfield…