FOR PLANNING PURPOSES
April 19, 2016
Contact:
Sam Mahood (916) 653-6575
MEDIA ADVISORY
Secretary of State Alex Padilla to Visit his Alma Mater San Fernando High School
LOS ANGELES - Secretary of State Alex Padilla will visit his alma mater—San Fernando High School—on Wednesday, April 20, as part of High School Voter Education Weeks (April 18 – 29).
Secretary of State Padilla will discuss the importance of voter registration and the role young people can play in shaping the future through civic participation. Padilla will be joined by his former High School Government teacher—Alex Reza.
“Mr. Reza was the person who helped me register to vote. Mr. Reza always challenged his students to become active in their communities. We should celebrate all teachers who motivate their students to become engaged and informed citizens.” Secretary of State Padilla said.
Click here for resources and more information about High School Voter Education Weeks
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s office will also be present to assist eligible students who want to register vote.
|
WHO: |
Secretary of State Padilla Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean Logan
|
|
WHEN: |
Wednesday, April 20, 2016 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
|
|
WHERE: |
San Fernando High School 11133 O'Melveny Ave. San Fernando, CA
|
|
CONTACT: |
Sam Mahood, Secretary of State’s Office (916) 653-6575
|
###
