A list of 12 questions was sent to each candidate with the offer to publish their responses unedited. Mr Glacker chose not to participate. [He is running unopposed and may assume his record speaks for itself?] Just in case you want to contact him and ask some questions his contact info is in the voters pamphlet reproduced below. If you learn anything please share with us. Note: He only provided a phone number. NO email nor website.
This is a candidacy where it is an incumbent running unopposed. They provide no information that helps voters make an informed decision.
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Q1: Given the poor student test scores, what are your proposals to improve learning and outcomes?
Q2: Given that an estimated 50% of the entire state budget goes to K-12 education, what are your thoughts about improving efficiencies in local spending?
Q3: What’s your position on Parental Rights?
Q4: Should parents have the right to choose public or private education for their children?
Q5: What’s your position about transgender crossover in sports?
Q6: Should school district negotiations with unions be public? Why or Why Not?
Q7: What is your position on DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion)?
Q8: What is your position on Critical Race Theory?
Q9: What’s your position on Mandated Pronouns?
Q10: Should school boards play an active role in running the school district or should the board hire a superintendent and let them run the show with minimal board input?
Q11: What are the top 3 issues you think need to be addressed in your school district and what would you do about them?
Q12: What other topics or issues would you like to address?
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Samuel Glacker
Elected Experience: Served on the La Center School Board since February 2024
Other Professional Experience: Twenty-two years as a manager at Daimler Truck North America and owner of Exit 16 Brewing
Education: Bachelor of Science in Business
Community Service: La Center Lions Club Membership Officer, La Center Our Days Committee Chair, Clark County Fair Swine Barn Superintendent, La Center Christmas Festival Committee member
Statement: I am running for La Center School Director position #3 because I can bring leadership, sound decision-making, and both a business and parent perspective to school district oversight. I have three children currently in La Center schools and have lived in La Center for 15 years.
Phone 503.333.5546
No email or website provided
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