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Elizabeth Jonasson-Rosas
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2016 - Present
2028
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Elizabeth Jonasson-Rosas is a member of the Fresno Unified Board of Education in California, representing Trustee Area 2. She assumed office in 2016. Her current term ends on December 8, 2028.
Jonasson-Rosas ran in a special election to the Fresno City Council to represent District 5 in California. She lost in the special general election on March 18, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in Fresno, California (2025)
General election
Special general election for Fresno City Council District 5
G. Brandon Vang defeated Elizabeth Jonasson-Rosas, Jose Barraza, Paul Condon, and Nickolas Wildstar in the special general election for Fresno City Council District 5 on March 18, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | G. Brandon Vang (Nonpartisan) | 50.2 | 2,324 |
| Elizabeth Jonasson-Rosas (Nonpartisan) | 35.0 | 1,621 | ||
| Jose Barraza (Nonpartisan) | 12.3 | 568 | ||
Paul Condon (Nonpartisan)  | 2.3 | 106 | ||
 | Nickolas Wildstar (Nonpartisan) (Write-in) | 0.2 | 11 | |
| Total votes: 4,630 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Jonasson-Rosas in this election.
2024
See also: Fresno Unified School District, California, elections (2024)
General election
General election for Fresno Unified School District Board of Education Trustee Area 2
Incumbent Elizabeth Jonasson-Rosas defeated Joseph Aquino in the general election for Fresno Unified School District Board of Education Trustee Area 2 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Elizabeth Jonasson-Rosas (Nonpartisan) | 67.8 | 5,296 | |
 | Joseph Aquino (Nonpartisan) | 32.2 | 2,520 | |
| Total votes: 7,816 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Jonasson-Rosas in this election.
2020
See also: Fresno Unified School District, California, elections (2020)
General election
The general election was canceled. Elizabeth Jonasson-Rosas (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
2016
Three of the seven seats on the Fresno Unified School District Board of Education were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. Trustee Area 2 incumbent Luis Arthur Chavez and Trustee Area 6 incumbent Janet Ryan did not file to run for re-election, guaranteeing two newcomers joined the board. Elizabeth "Rosas" Jonasson and Yuritzy Villasenor vied for the open Trustee Area 2 seat, and Claudia Cazares and Jack Jarvis ran to replace Ryan in Trustee Area 6. Jonasson and Cazares won election to those seats. In her bid for re-election to Trustee Area 5, incumbent Carol Mills ran unopposed and won re-election by default.[1][2]
Results
| Fresno Unified School District, Trustee Area 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Elizabeth Jonasson |
62.60% | 4,474 |
| Yuritzy Villasenor | 36.92% | 2,639 |
| Write-in votes | 0.48% | 34 |
| Total Votes | 7,147 | |
| Source: Fresno County Clerk/Registrar of Voters, "Fresno County Official Final Results," accessed December 7, 2016 | ||
Funding
Jonasson reported no contributions or expenditures to the Fresno County Clerk/Registrar of Voters in the election.[3]
Endorsements
Jonasson was endorsed by CCSA Advocates.[4]
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Elizabeth Jonasson-Rosas did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2024
Elizabeth Jonasson-Rosas did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Elizabeth Jonasson-Rosas did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
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Candidate Fresno City Council District 5 |
Officeholder Fresno Unified School District Board of Education Trustee Area 2 |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Fresno County, California, "Contest/Candidate Proof List Presidential General Election," accessed August 15, 2016
- ↑ Fresno County, "Fresno County Unofficial Final Results," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ Fresno County Clerk/Registrar of Voters, "CampaignDocs eRetrieval: Search by Candidate's Last Name," accessed February 17, 2017
- ↑ CCSA Advocates, "Our Endorsements: November 2016 Elections," accessed October 27, 2016
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