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Jennifer Bloomquist
Jennifer Bloomquist was a candidate for the Trustee Area 3 seat on the Kern High School District school board in California. Bloomquist was defeated in the by-district general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
2016
Two of the five seats on the Kern High School District board of trustees were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. In his bid for re-election to Trustee Area 2, incumbent Jeff Flores defeated challenger Librado Vasquez. Incumbent Chad Vegas did not file to run for re-election to his Trustee Area 3 seat, leaving it open for a newcomer. Jennifer Bloomquist and Joey O’Connell ran for the seat, and O’Connell won.[1][2]
Results
| Kern High School District, Trustee Area 3 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Joey O’Connell |
52.82% | 14,772 |
| Jennifer Bloomquist | 47.18% | 13,195 |
| Total Votes | 27,967 | |
| Source: Kern County Registrar of Voters, "Kern County Election Results," accessed December 5, 2016 | ||
Funding
Bloomquist began the race with an existing account balance of $72.14 from her previous campaign. She reported $621.80 in contributions and $693.94 in expenditures to Kern County Registrar of Voters, which left her campaign with a $0.00 balance in the election.[3]
Endorsements
Bloomquist was endorsed by the community organization Evolve.[4]
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Bakersfield Californian, "THE GRADE: School board races shape up; BCHS unveils arts center," August 17, 2016
- ↑ Kern County, "Kern County Election Results," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ Kern County Registrar of Voters, "Electronic Candidate Filing Search," accessed February 23, 2017
- ↑ Evolve, "Endorsements: November 8, 2016 General Election," accessed October 13, 2016
| 2016 Kern High School District Elections | |
| Kern County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 2: • Incumbent, Jeff Flores • Librado Vasquez Trustee Area 3: • Jennifer Bloomquist • Joey O’Connell |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
