Commission application number 164 submitted by Albert Marino on 06/25/2020
First Name | Albert |
Middle Name/Initial | Bernard |
Last Name | Marino |
Voter Unique Identification number | 1201852015 |
Ethnicity | White |
Gender | Male |
Age | 35-44 |
Education Level | Bachelor's Degree |
Major Pursued | Sociology |
What is your occupation? | Teacher |
Submitted Address | |
City | Austin |
State | TX |
Zip | 78745 |
Verified Address | |
City | Austin |
State | TX |
Zip | 78745 |
Do you have a spouse or domestic partner? | No |
Are you applying to be the student member of the commission? | No |
Have you been continuously registered to vote in the City of Austin for the last five years? | Yes |
Have you voted in 3 of the last 5 City of Austin general elections (or corresponding runoff if applicable)? | Yes |
Been appointed to a state or city office? | No |
Been elected to a state or city office? | No |
Been a candidate for a state or city office? | No |
Served as an officer, employee, or paid consultant of a political party? | No |
Served as an officer, employee, or paid consultant of the campaign committee of a candidate for elective state, county, or city office? | No |
Been a registered state or local lobbyist? | No |
A paid employee of the City of Austin? | No |
A person performing paid services under a professional services contract with the City of Austin? | No |
A person performing paid services under a professional or personal services contract to the City Council of the City of Austin or to any individual member of the City Council of the City of Austin? | No |
A controlling person of a person performing paid services under a professional or personal services contract to any member of the City Council of the City of Austin? | No |
Contribute or bundle one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more in aggregate to candidates for City of Austin elective office? | No |
Please describe your relevant analytical skills. | In college, I studied sociology, including research methods, statistics, and have a basic understanding of the redistricting process. In addition, I teach AP stats, understand how to analyze quantitative and qualitative data. |
Please describe your ability to be impartial. | As a teacher I practice being impartial daily. The job really is much like being a judge! I am only interested in drawing the most fair and impartial lines possible. |
Please describe your appreciation for the City of Austin's diverse demographics and geography. | I've lived in Austin since 1994. I've lived in multiple parts of the city. At my school, we bus from all over the city so I interact with people from all communities and culturally and I'm well versed. |
Please provide your employment history. | I've been a teacher for the last seven years both in East and South-Central Austin. I interact daily with teenagers and parents from all over the city. I understand the culture and character of Austin and am committed to serving it justly. |
How did you hear about redistricting/Applicant Review Panel? | Newspaper |
Disclaimer Agreement | Checked |
Disclaimer Signature | Albert Bernard Marino |
District | District 5 |
Does this application qualify? | Yes |