Georgia Acosta (California school board member)
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Georgia Acosta was a member of the Pajaro Valley Unified School District school board in California, representing Trustee Area 2. She assumed office in 2016.
Acosta ran for re-election to the Pajaro Valley Unified School District school board to represent Trustee Area 2 in California. She won in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
2016
Three of the seven seats on the Pajaro Valley Unified School District board of trustees were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. In his bid for re-election, incumbent Lupe Rivas was defeated by challenger Georgia Acosta for the Trustee Area 2 seat.[1][2] Trustee Area 3 incumbent Karen Osmundson and Trustee Area 6 incumbent Maria Orozco ran unopposed. Because of this, they were re-elected by default without appearing on the ballot.[3]
Results
| Pajaro Valley Unified School District, Trustee Area 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Georgia Acosta |
58.72% | 3,023 |
| Lupe Rivas Incumbent | 40.31% | 2,075 |
| Write-in votes | 0.97% | 50 |
| Total Votes | 5,148 | |
| Source: Santa Cruz County, "Santa Cruz County Election Results," accessed December 22, 2016 | ||
Funding
Acosta reported $11,798.00 in contributions and $11,798.00 in expenditures to the Santa Cruz County Registrar of Voters, which left her campaign with a $0.00 balance in the election.[4]
Endorsements
Acosta was endorsed by CCSA Advocates.[5]
See also
- Pajaro Valley Unified School District, California
- Pajaro Valley Unified School District elections (2016)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Santa Cruz County Elections Department, "Contests Closed - Going to Election," accessed August 15, 2016
- ↑ Santa Cruz County, "Santa Cruz County Election Results," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ Santa Cruz County Elections Department, "Contests Closed - Appointed In Lieu of Election," accessed August 15, 2016
- ↑ Santa Cruz County Registrar of Voters, "Welcome to the Santa Cruz County Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed April 11, 2017
- ↑ CCSA Advocates, "Our Endorsements: November 2016 Elections," accessed October 27, 2016
| 2016 Pajaro Valley Unified School District Elections | |
| Santa Cruz County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 2: • Incumbent, Lupe Rivas • Georgia Acosta Trustee Area 4: • Incumbent, Karen Osmundson Trustee Area 6: • Incumbent, Maria Orozco |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
