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David Nelissen

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David Nelissen is the Trustee Area 3 representative on the Perris Union High board of trustees in California. Nelissen sought another term in the general election on November 8, 2016, but the election was canceled due to lack of opposition. Nelissen was re-elected to the board by default.[1]
Elections
2016
Three of the five seats on the Perris Union High School District board of trustees were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. Trustee Area 2 incumbent Joan Donnelson Cooley and Trustee Area 4 incumbent Edward Agundez did not file to run for re-election, leaving the seats open for two newcomers. Anthony Stafford was the only candidate to run for the Trustee Area 2 seat, so the race was canceled. He won the seat by default. The Trustee Area 3 race was also canceled due to lack of opposition. Incumbent David Nelissen, the only candidate to file, was re-elected by default. The race for the open Trustee Area 4 seat featured candidates Barry Busch and Edward Garcia Jr., and Garcia won.[1][2]
Results
This race was canceled due to lack of opposition. Incumbent David Nelissen won re-election to the board by default.[1]
2012
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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Nonpartisan | ![]() |
64.3% | 5,306 | |
Nonpartisan | Bill Gould | 35.7% | 2,951 | |
Total Votes | 8,257 | |||
Source: Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Consolidated Presidential Election November 6, 2012," accessed July 31, 2014 |
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Footnotes
2016 Perris Union High School District Elections | |
Riverside County, California | |
Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
Candidates: | Trustee Area 2: • Anthony Stafford Trustee Area 3: • Incumbent, David Nelissen Trustee Area 4: • Barry Busch • Edward Garcia Jr. |
Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |