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B. Teri Burns

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B. Teri Burns was an at-large member of the Natomas Unified Board of Education in California. Burns left office on December 31, 2018.
Burns ran for re-election for an at-large seat of the Natomas Unified Board of Education in California. Burns lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Natomas Unified Board of Education At-large (2 seats)
Incumbent Lisa Kaplan and Jag Bains defeated Cynthia Connell, incumbent B. Teri Burns, and Gabriell Garcia in the general election for Natomas Unified Board of Education At-large on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Lisa Kaplan (Nonpartisan) | 31.0 | 11,333 |
✔ | ![]() | Jag Bains (Nonpartisan) | 21.5 | 7,848 |
Cynthia Connell (Nonpartisan) | 20.6 | 7,519 | ||
![]() | B. Teri Burns (Nonpartisan) | 15.9 | 5,804 | |
Gabriell Garcia (Nonpartisan) | 11.1 | 4,066 |
Total votes: 36,570 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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2014
The election in Natomas Unified featured two seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. There was no primary election.
Two at-large incumbents, Lisa Kaplan and B. Teri Burns, were up for re-election. They defeated challengers Jag Bains and Sachiko S. Konatsu.
Results
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nonpartisan | ![]() |
35.6% | 6,626 | |
Nonpartisan | ![]() |
32.6% | 6,059 | |
Nonpartisan | Jag Bains | 20.5% | 3,806 | |
Nonpartisan | Sachiko S. Konatsu | 10.9% | 2,024 | |
Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.4% | 80 | |
Total Votes | 18,595 | |||
Source: Sacramento City Voter Registration and Elections, "Official Results: General Election - November 4, 2014," accessed December 23, 2014 |
Funding
The Sacramento County Voter Registration and Elections Office does not publish and freely disclose school board candidate campaign finance reports. Ballotpedia staffers directly requested this information, but the municipal office refused those requests to make that information public.[1]
Endorsements
Burns was endorsed by the Sacramento County Democratic Party.[2]
See also
- Natomas Unified School District, California
- Natomas Unified School District elections (2018)
- Natomas Unified School District elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Email submitted to Ballotpedia from the Sacramento County Voter Registration Office on October 27, 2014
- ↑ Sacramento County Democratic Party, "November 4, 2014 Endorsements," accessed October 21, 2014
Natomas Unified School District elections in 2018 | |
Sacramento County, California | |
Election date: | November 6, 2018 |
Important information: | What was at stake? |
2014 Natomas Unified School District Elections | |
Sacramento County, California | |
Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Lisa Kaplan • Incumbent, B. Teri Burns • Jag Bains • Sachiko S. Konatsu |
Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |