Martha was born and raised in central California, and has lived in Oceanside for 26 years. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA. Martha has been employed with the Oceanside Unified School District since 1991, and is currently the Executive Assistant to the District Superintendent and to the Director of Communications. She also taught office occupations classes for the district’s ROP program for several years. Martha’s community service includes knitting hats and mittens for various homeless outreach programs, and knitting small blankets for dogs and cats at the North County Humane Society and her veterinarian’s office.
Bob was born and raised in Seward, Nebraska. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from The University of Nebraska. Bob was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant, U.S.M.C., and was an Amphibian Tractor Platoon Commander in Vietnam and Hawaii. He was a Certified Navy S.C.U.B.A/USMC Water Survival Instructor, Naval Aviator “Huey” Pilot and graduated from the Department of Defense Professional Military Comptroller School. Bob retired as Assistant Chief of Staff Comptroller in 1989 with 23 years of service. Bob’s community service includes, but is not limited to Community Education and Development Officer for Pacific Marine Credit Union; Board of Directors, Oceanside Chamber of Commerce; San Diego/North County Humane Society Merger Oversight Committee Member.