Colton Joint Unified School District, California, elections (2022)

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Colton Joint Unified School District elections
General election date
November 8, 2022
Enrollment ('21-'22)
19,986 students

Four seats on the Colton Joint Unified School District school board in California were up for general election on November 8, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was August 12, 2022. However, candidates had an additional five days to file if no incumbents filed by August 12. The extended deadline did not apply if the incumbent was not eligible to run for re-election.

The Area 2 race was canceled because only two candidates filed for the seat.

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Candidates and results

Area 1

General election

General election for Colton Joint Unified School District Board of Education Area 1

Incumbent Israel Fuentes Jr. defeated Angel Martin in the general election for Colton Joint Unified School District Board of Education Area 1 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Israel Fuentes Jr. (Nonpartisan)	73.7	11,868
	Submit photo	Angel Martin (Nonpartisan)	26.3	4,230

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source 1 Source 2	Total votes: 16,098
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Area 2

General election

The general election was canceled. Dan Flores (Nonpartisan) and Berenice Sandoval (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.

Area 3

General election

General election for Colton Joint Unified School District Board of Education Area 3

Incumbent Joanne Thoring-Ojeda defeated Larissa Hawkins in the general election for Colton Joint Unified School District Board of Education Area 3 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Joanne Thoring-Ojeda (Nonpartisan)	71.3	11,497
	Submit photo	Larissa Hawkins (Nonpartisan)	28.7	4,629

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source 1 Source 2	Total votes: 16,126
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About the district

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The Colton Joint Unified School District is located in San Bernardino County, California. The district served 19,986 students during the 2021-2022 school year.

See also

Colton Joint Unified School District	California	School Boards
Colton Joint Unified School District, California, elections (2020) List of school districts in California	California school board elections, 2022 Public education in California Local ballot measures, California	School board elections, 2022 School board elections, 2021 School board election data analysis, 2022 School board election data analysis, 2021

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