Amy C. Redding
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Amy C. Redding was a candidate for the District B seat on the San Diego Unified Board of Education in California. Redding ran against challenger Kevin Beiser for the District B seat in the primary election on June 3, 2014. Both candidates advanced to the general election on November 4, 2014, as they were the top two vote recipients in the primary. Amy C. Redding lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Biography
Redding is a parent and community volunteer. Redding earned her bachelor's degree from the University of California-San Diego and worked as a Senior Research Associate at Nanogen. She is the mother of two children that attend San Diego Unified schools. She serves as chair of the District Advisory Council for Compensatory Education and is a founding member of Parent Advisory Leaders.[1][2]
Elections
2014
Amy C. Redding ran against incumbent Kevin Beiser for the District B seat in the primary election on June 3, 2014. Redding and Beiser faced off again in the general election on November 4, 2014, and Redding was defeated by Beiser a second time.
Results
General
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Kevin Beiser Incumbent |
62.6% | 104,963 | |
| Nonpartisan | Amy C. Redding | 37.4% | 62,737 | |
| Total Votes | 167,700 | |||
| Source: San Diego County Registrar of Voters, "Gubernatorial General Election: Tuesday, November 4, 2014," accessed January 2, 2015 | ||||
Primary
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Kevin Beiser Incumbent |
68.3% | 20,551 | |
| Nonpartisan | Amy C. Redding |
31.7% | 9,537 | |
| Total Votes | 30,088 | |||
| Source: County of San Diego, "Gubernatorial Primary Election, Tuesday, June 3, 2014, Official Results," June 24, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Redding reported $8,484.00 in contributions and $1,865.08 in expenditures to the San Diego County Registrar of Voters, leaving her campaign with $6,509.92 on hand.[3]
Endorsements
Redding was endorsed by U-T San Deigo and District C board member Scott Barnet.[4][5]
Campaign themes
2014
Redding provided the following statement on her campaign website:
| “ | For the last nine years, Amy Redding, a parent of 2 students attending San Diego public schools, has been championing the needs of San Diego Unified students through her work with PTA and the school site councils and as chair of a district level committee.
Amy Redding always fights for public money to be spent where it will have the greatest impact for students. As an advocate for students and the wise use of public funds, Amy Redding has:
Amy Redding, as a School Board Trustee, will:
Amy Redding for San Diego School Board.......A Parent’s Voice for the Kids[6] |
” |
| —Amy C. Redding's campaign website (2014)[7] | ||
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Amy + Redding + San + Diego + Unified + School + District + California"
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Amy Redding for school board.com, "About Amy," accessed April 24, 2014
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Amy Redding," accessed April 24, 2014
- ↑ SDVote.net, "Campaign Finance Disclosure Search," accessed April 24, 2014
- ↑ U-T San Diego, "Amy Redding for San Diego school board," October 8, 2014
- ↑ Voice of San Diego, "Scott Barnett Unplugged: School Board Prez Edition," March 19, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Amy Redding for San Diego School Board Sub District B, "Home," accessed October 22, 2014
| 2014 San Diego Unified School District Elections | |
| San Diego, California | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | District B: • Kevin Beiser • Amy C. Redding District C: • Michael G. McQuary |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
