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Josephine Villasenor
Josephine Villasenor (also known as Josie) ran for election to the Long Beach City Council to represent District 6 in California. Villasenor lost in the primary on March 3, 2020.
Biography
Villasenor is from South Whittier, Calif. She earned a bachelor's degree in business management with an emphasis in early childhood development. She started the Wrigley Community Watch and belongs to the Wrigley Area Neighborhood Alliance and the MacArthur Park Community Association.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: City elections in Long Beach, California (2020)
General election
General election for Long Beach City Council District 6
Suely Saro defeated incumbent Dee Andrews in the general election for Long Beach City Council District 6 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Suely Saro (Nonpartisan)  | 59.8 | 7,799 |
 | Dee Andrews (Nonpartisan) | 40.2 | 5,246 | |
| Total votes: 13,045 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Long Beach City Council District 6
The following candidates ran in the primary for Long Beach City Council District 6 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Suely Saro (Nonpartisan) | 44.8 | 2,819 |
| ✔ | | Dee Andrews (Nonpartisan) | 28.6 | 1,799 |
| Ana Arce (Nonpartisan) | 18.7 | 1,180 | ||
 | Josephine Villasenor (Nonpartisan) | 3.4 | 216 | |
| Craig Ursuy (Nonpartisan) | 2.6 | 162 | ||
 | Sharifah Hardie (Nonpartisan) | 1.9 | 118 | |
| Total votes: 6,294 | |||
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2016
The city of Long Beach, California, held primary elections for city council on April 12, 2016. The general election was held on June 7, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was January 15, 2016. Four of the eight city council seats were up for election.[2] Incumbent Dee Andrews (Write-in) defeated Erik Miller, Robert Harmon, and Josephine Villasenor in the Long Beach City Council District 6 primary election.[3]
| Long Beach City Council District 6, Primary Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Dee Andrews (Write-in) Incumbent |
51.03% | 1,089 |
| Erik Miller | 26.05% | 556 |
| Robert Harmon | 13.36% | 285 |
| Josephine Villasenor | 9.56% | 204 |
| Total Votes | 2,134 | |
| Source: City of Long Beach, "Primary Election Official Results," April 20, 2016 | ||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Josephine Villasenor did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- City of Long Beach, "2016 List of Qualified Candidates"
- Official campaign website
- Josephine Villaseñor on Facebook
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