Plans to focus on workforce growth in order to equip students with tools to succeed in the economy.

Supports expanding course offerings, increasing support for first-generation college students, and promoting flexible, affordable pathways for earning degrees or certifications.

- Plans to focus on workforce growth in order to equip students with tools to succeed in the economy.
- Supports expanding course offerings, increasing support for first-generation college students, and promoting flexible, affordable pathways for earning degrees or certifications.

School Curriculum

Plans to strengthen community involvement and partnerships by connecting HCC with local organizations, businesses, and leaders.

Believes in expanding accessibility and opportunity for all, ensuring HCC remains a welcoming, inclusive gateway to education for underserved and historically marginalized communities.

- Plans to strengthen community involvement and partnerships by connecting HCC with local organizations, businesses, and leaders.
- Believes in expanding accessibility and opportunity for all, ensuring HCC remains a welcoming, inclusive gateway to education for underserved and historically marginalized communities.

School Facilities & Resources

As of October 15, 2025, Renee Jefferson Patterson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Student Wellbeing

Teachers

Access to Education

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Renee Jefferson Patterson

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Desmond Spencer

Supports strengthening apprenticeships, internships, and industry partnerships to ensure HCC programs lead to good jobs and economic growth in the community.

- Supports strengthening apprenticeships, internships, and industry partnerships to ensure HCC programs lead to good jobs and economic growth in the community.

Supports expanding childcare and transportation to help students graduate.

- Supports expanding childcare and transportation to help students graduate.

As of October 15, 2025, Desmond Spencer’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Wants to attract and retain "top talent, both faculty and students."

- Wants to attract and retain "top talent, both faculty and students."

LinkedIn

As of October 15, 2025, Desmond Spencer did not have a website or any information online.

As of October 15, 2025, Kathleen "Kathy" Lynch Gunter did not have a website or any information online.

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Kathleen "Kathy" Lynch Gunter

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Kathleen "Kathy" Lynch Gunter is a retired educator and community activist. Her campaign for Houston Community College Trustee, District 2 is her first entry into politics.