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Anna Garcia at SBUSD 1/25 The Fund Board Member and Progressive Activist calls in support of the CAUSE/FLA map. Calls the diverse group calling in support of 7 trustees “Affluent White People”.

Eder Gaona at SBUSD 1/25 Former FLA Executive Director calls in support of CAUSE/FLA map. Quotes John Lewis, “Get in good trouble”. Why would the board be in trouble for picking a 5 member map? https://www.independent.com/2021/03/07/gracias/

Chelsea Lancaster at SBUSD 1/25 The Fund Board Member, SBCC employee and Progressive Activist calls in support of CAUSE/FLA map.

Cressida at SBUSD 1/25 Parent and Progressive Activist calls in support of CAUSE/FLA map.

Jacqueline at SBUSD 1/25 Supports map with 7 trustees and higher CVAP. Mentions that FLA is misinforming their activists, their maps have lower Latino representation.

Wendy at SBUSD 1/25 Student supports CAUSE/FLA map because it most accurately represents the proper representation of protected classes. Defends FLA activism and lobbying.

Metzi at SBUSD 1/25 Supports CAUSE/FLA map because it most accurately allows for the proper representation of protected classes. The other maps are racist and classist.

Malia at SBUSD 1/25 Student calls in support of CAUSE/FLA map because it most accurately allows for the proper representation of protected classes.

Brittney at SBUSD 1/25 Student calls in support for CAUSE/FLA map because it most accurately shows the proper representation of protected classes.

Melissa at SBUSD 1/25 Supports CAUSE/FLA Map because it properly allows for representation of protected classes, particularly latinx.

Luis at SBUSD 1/25 Student supports CAUSE map because it more accurately allows for the proper representation of protected classes.

Emily at SBUSD 1/25 Student in favor of the CAUSE maps because the other map is racist and classist.

Claire at SBUSD 1/25 Student in favor of CAUSE/FLA map. “7 districts dilute the voting power of BIPOC communities and favors affluent/white voters.”

Laura at SBUSD 1/25 Member of the Coalition of Neighborhood Schools provides excellent case for a 7 trustee map

Lucy at SBUSD 1/25 Student attended the FLA zoom planning meeting where they coached students how to attend and read the provided scripts to earn service hours. Is this the way the next 10 years of education representation should be decided?

Rosanne at SBUSD 1/25 Supports map 6 with modifications. Asks FLA to consider it as it has a better CVAP than the CAUSE map and gives Latinos a voice in every district.

Michele Westlander Quaid at SBUSD 1/25 Supports map 6 with 7 trustees because it gives voice to the individual communities. She calls out the Special Interests for drawing and lobbying for a map(with taxpayer funding). The intent is for citizen driven maps to insure true representation.

Somar at SBUSD 1/25 Student calls in support of CAUSE map because affluent people are more involved in local politics

Gloria Soto at SBUSD 1/25 Executive Director of FLA, Santa Maria City Council Member and Board Member of The Fund, speaking in favor of the CAUSE/FLA Map.

Greg at SBUSD 1/25 Supports map 6 with 7 trustees. Calls out FLA for lobbying for CAUSE. They did the same thing with Teen Talk, the controversial sex ed curriculum. It appears when Laura Capps needs help she calls FLA to public comment.

Lauren at SBUSD 1/25 Parent and Alumni speaking in favor of the CAUSE/FLA map with 5 districts to ensure proper representation of protected classes.

“Future Leaders” Lay at SBUSD 1/25 Speaking in favor of CAUSE/FLA Map

Christian Alonso at SBUSD 1/25 Director of Public Affairs at Planned Parenthood Santa Barbara speaking for CAUSE map. Former head of Young Democrats and current Dem Central Committee Member

Peggy at SBUSD 1/25 Supports 7 Trustee maps to bridge the classroom and the boardroom.

Alan at SBUSD 1/25 Supports 7 District Map. Excellent understanding of the redistricting process, lays out perfect case for map 6 with modifications.