Carlos Trujillo (New Jersey)
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Carlos Trujillo was an at-large representative on the Elizabeth Public Schools school board in New Jersey. He was first elected in 2007. He won re-election in 2010 and 2013. Trujillo lost a third re-election bid in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
2016
Three of the nine seats on the Elizabeth Public Schools school board were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. Incumbents Stanley Neron and Jose Rodriguez, along with Diane Barbosa, defeated incumbent Carlos Trujillo, Ricky Castaneda, Christina Moreira, Maria Medeiros DaRassi, Sima Farid, Maria Lorenz, and former candidate Virginia San Pedro for the three seats up for election.[1]
Results
| Elizabeth Public Schools, At-Large General Election, 3-year terms, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Diane Barbosa |
25.33% | 11,330 |
| Jose Rodriguez Incumbent |
21.62% | 9,669 |
| Stanley Neron Incumbent |
21.59% | 9,656 |
| Carlos Trujillo Incumbent | 10.67% | 4,774 |
| Christina Moreira | 7.33% | 3,277 |
| Sima Farid | 3.96% | 1,773 |
| Maria Lorenz | 3.92% | 1,753 |
| Ricky Castaneda | 2.23% | 999 |
| Maria Medeiros DaRassi | 1.79% | 799 |
| Virginia San Pedro | 1.44% | 642 |
| Write-in votes | 0.13% | 56 |
| Total Votes | 44,728 | |
| Source: Union County Clerk, "Official Results," accessed December 1, 2016 | ||
Funding
Trujillo reported $9,300.00 in contributions and $6,139.62 in expenditures to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, which left his campaign with $3,160.38 on hand in the election.[2]
2013
Trujillo ran against eight other candidates to win one of three at-large seats in the general election on November 5, 2013.
Results
| Elizabeth Public Schools, At-large General Election, 3-year term, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Carlos M. Trujillo Incumbent |
18.5% | 4,604 | |
| Nonpartisan | Stan Neron |
17.8% | 4,430 | |
| Nonpartisan | José M. Rodríguez |
14.8% | 3,685 | |
| Nonpartisan | Stefano Calella Incumbent | 14.6% | 3,646 | |
| Nonpartisan | Cristina Pinzon | 14.4% | 3,588 | |
| Nonpartisan | Anthony Padlo Incumbent | 14.3% | 3,569 | |
| Nonpartisan | Luis F. Rincon | 2.1% | 531 | |
| Nonpartisan | Maria Da Rassi | 2.1% | 527 | |
| Nonpartisan | Osment Spencer | 1.3% | 329 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.1% | 18 | |
| Total Votes | 24,927 | |||
| Source: Union County, New Jersey, "UC 2013 General/School Election," November 14, 2013 | ||||
Funding
Trujillo ran as part of the Continue the Progress slate, which reported $131,849.00 in contributions and $88,150.90 in expenditures to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission.[3]
Endorsements
Trujillo did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign.
2010
| Elizabeth Public Schools, At-large General Election, 3-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Marie L. Munn Incumbent |
30% | 2,503 | |
| Nonpartisan | Carlos M. Trujillo Incumbent |
29.6% | 2,471 | |
| Nonpartisan | John F. Donoso |
22.6% | 1,881 | |
| Nonpartisan | Eddie Branquinho | 17% | 1,417 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.8% | 63 | |
| Total Votes | 8,335 | |||
| Source: Union County, New Jersey, "Union County - 2010 School Board Election," accessed October 30, 2013 | ||||
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See also
- Elizabeth Public Schools, New Jersey
- Elizabeth Public Schools elections (2016)
- Elizabeth Public Schools elections (2013)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Mandy Gillip, "Email communication with Lisa Bobish, Union County Election Supervisor," July 26, 2016
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "Public Information," accessed December 12, 2016
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "Standard Search," accessed December 27, 2013
| 2016 Elizabeth Public Schools Elections | |
| Union County, New Jersey | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incumbent, Stanley Neron • Incumbent, Jose Rodriguez • Incumbent, Carlos Trujillo • Diane Barbosa • Ricky Castaneda • Christina Moreira • Sima Farid • Maria Lorenz • Maria Medeiros DaRassi • Virginia San Pedro |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional measures on the ballot |
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