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Cierra Amber Evans
Cierra Amber Evans was a candidate for an at-large seat on the Compton Unified School District Board of Trustees that was up for general election on November 5, 2013. Evans ran on a platform supporting increasing graduation rates, increasing parent and teacher involvement, and zero tolerance for violence, bullying, and illegal drugs.
Biography
Cierra Amber Evans is a Compton area community organizer and former Miss Compton candidate. Evans earned a Bachelor's degree in political science and marketing from San Francisco State University. At the time of her candidacy, Evans served as the executive outreach coordinator for the organization Compton People Together. Evans also serves as a member of both the Compton Chamber of Commerce and Latino Chamber of Commerce.[1][2]
Elections
2013
Cierra Amber Evans ran against eleven other candidates including incumbents Mae Thomas, Satra D. Zurita and Margie N. Garrett for four seats in the general election on November 5, 2013.[3]
Election results
On November 5, 2013, Satra D. Zurita, Mae Thomas, Margie N. Garrett and Charles Davis defeated nine candidates for four seats on the Compton Unified School District Board of Education.
| Compton Unified School District Board of Education, At-large General Election, 2013, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Satra D. Zurita |
15.4% | 2,385 | |
| Nonpartisan | Mae Thomas Incumbent |
14.2% | 2,200 | |
| Nonpartisan | Margie N. Garrett Incumbent |
13.3% | 2,058 | |
| Nonpartisan | Charlie Davis Incumbent |
12% | 1,851 | |
| Nonpartisan | Stephany A. Ortega | 7% | 1,080 | |
| Nonpartisan | Carol Ann Bradley | 6.7% | 1,041 | |
| Nonpartisan | William T. Kemp | 5.9% | 908 | |
| Nonpartisan | Joseph L. Lewis | 5.4% | 843 | |
| Nonpartisan | Francisco Javier Orozco | 5.4% | 838 | |
| Nonpartisan | Yolanda Hernandez Lopez | 4.2% | 645 | |
| Nonpartisan | Tomas Carlos | 4.1% | 637 | |
| Nonpartisan | Diana Padilla | 3.5% | 541 | |
| Nonpartisan | Cierra Amber Evans | 2.9% | 441 | |
| Total Votes | 15,468 | |||
| Source: Los Angeles County Clerk, "NOVEMBER 5, 2013 - LOCAL & MUNI CONSOLIDATED ELECTION Final Official Election Returns" accessed December 12, 2013 | ||||
Funding
Evans has not reported any contributions or expenditures to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.
Endorsements
Cierra Amber Evans has not yet received any official endorsements for this campaign.
See also
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