About Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske

Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske was elected to the Long Beach City Council in 2006 to a four-year term of office. The 5th Council District is the largest council district in the City comprising more than 11.5 square miles. It is the largest because it has the least density of homes, apartments and/or condominiums. Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske is the only member of the Long Beach City Council to utilize a blog. She hopes that you will keep reading it as she writes about her experiences in local government.

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2008 election

High School Students Vote — Are They Predicting Outcome Tomorrow?

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

Secretary of State Debra Bowen and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell have sponsored a project to encourage high school students to become involved in electoral politics: My Vote California Student Mock Election.
The results are in and can be accessed at the following link: http://www.sos.ca.gov/admin/press-releases/2008/DB08-105.pdf
264,000 students at 614 schools took part.
If their vote is […]