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James Laird
James Laird was a member of the Tustin Unified School District school board in California, representing Trustee Area 2. He assumed office on December 11, 2020. He left office on December 13, 2024.
Laird ran for re-election to the Tustin Unified School District school board to represent Trustee Area 2 in California. He won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Elections
2020
See also: Tustin Unified School District, California, elections (2020)
General election
General election for Tustin Unified School District school board Trustee Area 2
Incumbent James Laird defeated Susan Stocks in the general election for Tustin Unified School District school board Trustee Area 2 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | James Laird (Nonpartisan) | 63.2 | 7,562 |
| Susan Stocks (Nonpartisan) | 36.8 | 4,403 | ||
| Total votes: 11,965 | |||
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2016
Three of the five seats on the Tustin Unified School District Board of Education were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. In their bids for re-election, incumbents Tammie Bullard, James Laird, and Francine Pace Scinto defeated challengers Matthew Singer, Karen Twaddell, and Elias Teferi.[1][2]
Results
| Tustin Unified School District, At-large General Election, 4-year terms, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Tammie Bullard Incumbent |
23.81% | 23,040 |
| James Laird Incumbent |
23.05% | 22,304 |
| Francine Pace Scinto Incumbent |
22.93% | 22,190 |
| Matthew Singer | 11.74% | 11,361 |
| Karen Twaddell | 11.67% | 11,296 |
| Elias Teferi | 6.78% | 6,563 |
| Total Votes | 96,754 | |
| Source: Orange County Registrar of Voters, "2016 Presidential General Election Official Results for Election," accessed December 7, 2016 | ||
Funding
Laird reported no contributions or expenditures to the Orange County Registrar of Voters as of November 1, 2016.[3]
Endorsements
Laird was endorsed by the Tustin Educators Association.[4]
2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Tammie Bullard Incumbent |
25.9% | 21,598 | |
| Nonpartisan | James Laird Incumbent |
25.5% | 21,217 | |
| Nonpartisan | Francine Pace Scinto Incumbent |
25.3% | 21,103 | |
| Nonpartisan | Monique Ketteringham | 12.9% | 10,764 | |
| Nonpartisan | Elias Teferi | 10.3% | 8,621 | |
| Total Votes | 83,303 | |||
| Source: Smart Voter, "Board Member; Tustin Unified School District Voter Information," accessed August 10, 2014 | ||||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
James Laird did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Orange County Registrar of Voters, "Candidate Filing Log," accessed August 15, 2016
- ↑ Orange County, "Orange County Unofficial Results for Election," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ Orange County Registrar of Voters, "Orange County Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed November 1, 2016
- ↑ California Teachers Association, "CTA Locally Endorsed Candidates," September 28, 2016
