James Vaughn Jr. (California)
James Vaughn Jr. was an at-large member of the Tracy Joint Unified School District school board in California. Vaughn assumed office in 2004. Vaughn left office in 2016.
Vaughn ran for re-election for an at-large seat of the Tracy Joint Unified School District school board in California. Vaughn lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Prior to his appointment, Vaughn served the board for 12 years. He was elected in November 2004, but he lost a re-election bid in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1][2]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Tracy Joint Unified School District school board At-large (4 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Tracy Joint Unified School District school board At-large on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Stephen Abercrombie (Nonpartisan) | 17.4 | 14,650 | |
| ✔ | Lori Souza (Nonpartisan) | 14.9 | 12,531 | |
| ✔ | Ameni Alexander (Nonpartisan) | 12.5 | 10,525 | |
| ✔ | Simran Kaur (Nonpartisan) | 12.2 | 10,211 | |
| James Young Sr. (Nonpartisan) | 9.3 | 7,830 | ||
| Jeremy Silcox (Nonpartisan) | 8.8 | 7,413 | ||
| Mateo Morelos Bedolla (Nonpartisan) | 8.5 | 7,127 | ||
| James Vaughn Jr. (Nonpartisan) | 8.3 | 6,976 | ||
 | Greg Silva (Nonpartisan) | 8.0 | 6,763 | |
| Total votes: 84,026 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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2016
Three of the seven seats on the Tracy Joint Unified School District board of trustees were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. Incumbents Walter Gouveia, Jill Costa, and James Vaughn Jr. faced challengers Dan Arriola and Sondra Gilbert.[3] Costa won re-election, and Gilbert and Arriola won the other seats on the ballot.[4]
Results
| Tracy Joint Unified School District, At-large General Election, 4-year terms, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Sondra Gilbert |
23.14% | 13,482 |
| Dan Arriola |
21.16% | 12,325 |
| Jill Costa Incumbent |
20.47% | 11,925 |
| James Vaughn Jr. Incumbent | 18.80% | 10,950 |
| Walter Gouveia Incumbent | 16.11% | 9,384 |
| Write-in votes | 0.33% | 191 |
| Total Votes | 58,257 | |
| Source: San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "November 8, 2016 Official Final Results," accessed December 5, 2016 | ||
Funding
Vaughn reported $2,931.00 in contributions and $2,931.00 in expenditures to the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, which left his campaign with a $0.00 balance on hand in the election.[5]
2012
This election was canceled due to lack of opposition. Incumbents Jill Costa and James Vaughn Jr. were re-elected and newcomer Walter Gouveia joined the board by default.[6]
See also
- Tracy Joint Unified School District, California
- Tracy Joint Unified School District elections (2018)
- Tracy Joint Unified School District elections (2016)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List," accessed August 16, 2016
- ↑ Tracy Joint Unified School District, "Board of Trustees," accessed July 13, 2017
- ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List," accessed August 16, 2016
- ↑ San Joaquin Registrar of Voters, "Registrar of Voters Department," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "San Joaquin County Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed February 7, 2017
- ↑ Smart Voter, "Board Member; Tracy Joint Unified School District Voter Information - November 6, 2012 Election," accessed July 31, 2014
| Tracy Joint Unified School District elections in 2018 | |
| San Joaquin County, California | |
| Election date: | November 6, 2018 |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
| 2016 Tracy Joint Unified School District Elections | |
| San Joaquin County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Jill Costa • Incumbent, Walter Gouveia • Incumbent, James Vaughn Jr. • Dan Arriola • Sondra Gilbert |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
