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Jonathan Richardson (California)
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Jonathan Richardson represents the Trustee Area 5 seat on the Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District Board of Trustees in California. He ran unopposed and won the seat by default in the general election on November 4, 2014.[1]
Biography
Richardson works as a corrections officer for the California Department of Corrections and serves on the Mayor’s Commission on Crime for Fairfield. His volunteer experience in the district includes coaching track at Rodriguez High School.[2]
Elections
2014
Three seats on the Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District Board of Trustees were up for general election on November 4, 2014. The Trustee Area 4 race featured two candidates, Robert Lucky and Chris L. Wilson. Wilson defeated Lucky to win the election. In Trustee Area 5, candidate Jonathan Richardson ran unopposed and won the election by default. The Trustee Area 7 seat also lacked opposition as David C. Isom, the only incumbent running for re-election, also ran unopposed and won by default.
The 2014 general election was the first time the Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District elected board members from geographic areas. Prior to this election, the board of trustees was elected at large.[3] This also was the first election held during an even-numbered year. Before switching to elections by trustee area, Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District elections were held during odd-numbered years.[4]
Results
This election was canceled due to lack of opposition. Newcomer Jonathan Richardson won the Trustee Area 5 seat by default.[1]
Endorsements
Richardson did not receive any official endorsements in this election.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Jonathan + Richardson + Fairfield-Suisun + Unified + School + District"
See also
- Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District, California
- Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Solano County Registrar of Voters, "Candidate Filed Log - November 4, 2014 General Election," accessed August 20, 2014
- ↑ Solano County Office of Education News Reader, "Richardson to run for Fairfield-Suisun school board – Daily Republic," July 31, 2014
- ↑ Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District, "Agenda: Trustee Area Advisory Committee (TAAC) Minutes," April 5, 2012
- ↑ Suisun City Patch, "County to Act on School District Election-Year Switch in Two Weeks," May 7, 2013
| 2014 Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District Elections | |
| Solano County, California | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 4: • Robert Lucky • Chris L. Wilson Trustee Area 5: • Jonathan Richardson Trustee Area 7: • Incumbent, David C. Isom |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
