Luis Gonzalez, District 5 candidate
By NORA THOMPSON
If elected, Luis Gonzalez will be taking the seat of Luis Gonzalez, who will be retiring this year.
No, that’s not a mistake: Both men share the same names.
In fact, the two are even friends. Gonzalez said that he was urged to run by the other Luis Gonzalez.
“Luis Gonzalez is a friend of mine, and we were talking and he said he would be retiring soon, so it became an opportunity that was available to me,” Gonzalez said.
The other Gonzalez, the one currently on the board, gave a quote about his friend,
“I support Luis Gonzalez because he is eminently qualified and well prepared to serve on the Pima College Board of Governors,” he said. “He has dedicated his entire career to the education of young people. Luis is a person of integrity, has a high moral compass and c...