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Steve
Gutierrez, a life-long resident of San Joaquin County, was elected to the San
Joaquin County Board of Supervisors in November of 1996 to represent the First
Supervisorial District.
He began his four-year term in January of 1997.
The
First District consists of Central and South Stockton and French Camp. Gutierrez,
40, is one of the youngest county supervisors in California and is not a
stranger to county government.
He served as Legislative Assistant to First District Supervisor William
N. Sousa from 1991 until Sousa's retirement in 1996.
Gutierrez spent six years (1985-91) with the County Private Industry
Council as coordinator of the Summer Youth Employment and Training Program
Theater Project.
This $250,000 per year activity received a Presidential Award of
Excellence during his tenure.
Gutierrez also served as monitor of state and federal employment and
training programs for the County Employment and Economic Development Department. His
duties as First District Legislative Assistant included organizing residents at
Gianone and Kennedy Parks and establishing Neighborhood Watch programs in the
Country Club, Northeast and South Stockton areas.
His responsibilities have included assisting the Targeted Opportunities
To Prevent Pollution in San Joaquin County (TOPPS), Kennedy Swimming Pool
Booster Club, City of Stockton Truancy Task Force, Stockton Beautiful and City
of Stockton Graffiti Abatement Task Force. He
currently serves as a member of the San Joaquin County Children and Families
Commission. He
has served as president of Hispanics for Political Action and the Coalition of
Mexican American Organizations.
He is the co-founder of Comerciantes Unidos (Stockton's first
Spanish-speaking business group).
Gutierrez
was born in French Camp on August 8, 1963.
He attended Stockton schools, graduating from Edison High School in 1981.
He also attended Delta College, majoring in communications and theater
arts. Gutierrez has a son, Luis, 15, who attends public schools in Stockton. Last Updated 03/22/06 |
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