Christiansen L. Flemming
Christiansen L. Flemming was a candidate for the Trustee Area 1 seat on the Fresno Unified School District Board of Education in California. Flemming ran against one incumbent and two fellow candidates in the general election on November 4, 2014.[1] Christiansen L. Flemming lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Biography
Flemming works as an at-risk teen counselor and school aide. He is a widower and father of two children.[2]
Elections
2014
Four seats on the Fresno Unified School District Board of Education were up for general election on November 4, 2014. In the Trustee Area 1 race, incumbent Cal Johnson faced three challengers, Debbie J. Darden, Christiansen L. Flemming and Charles Watkins "Muhammad", and won his bid for re-election. Trustee Area 3 incumbent Valerie Florentino Davis ran against one challenger, Esmeralda Diaz. Davis also won her bid for re-election. In Trustee Area 4, incumbent Christopher de la Cerda ran unopposed and won re-election by default. No incumbents filed to run for the Trustee Area 7 seat, leaving the race to candidates Brooke Ashjian and Ruben V. Martinez. Ashjian defeated Martinez to win a seat on the board.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Cal Johnson Incumbent |
57% | 2,333 | |
| Nonpartisan | Debbie J. Darden | 25.3% | 1,037 | |
| Nonpartisan | Christiansen L. Flemming | 10.5% | 430 | |
| Nonpartisan | Charles Watkins "Muhammad" | 6.3% | 259 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.8% | 33 | |
| Total Votes | 4,092 | |||
| Source: Fresno County Registrar of Voters, "November 4, 2014 Statewide General Election, Official Final Summary Report," accessed December 22, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Flemming filed Form 470 with the Fresno County Registrar of Voters, indicating he did not intend to raise or spend more than $1,000 for his 2014 campaign. Because of this, Flemming did not have to file any additional campaign finance reports.[3]
Endorsements
Flemming did not receive any official endorsements for this election.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Christiansen + Flemming + Fresno + Unified + School + District"
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Fresno County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List Statewide General Election," accessed August 19, 2014
- ↑ The Fresno Bee, "Three vie for Fresno Unified Area 1 seat," October 13, 2014
- ↑ Fresno County Registrar of Voters, "Officeholder and Candidate Campaign Statement - Short Form for Christiansen Flemming," accessed October 26, 2014
