Karina Guzman Ortiz
Karina Guzman Ortiz is a member of the Salem-Keizer Public Schools school board in Oregon, representing Zone 5. She assumed office on July 1, 2021. Her current term ends on June 30, 2029.
Guzman Ortiz ran for re-election to the Salem-Keizer Public Schools school board to represent Zone 5 in Oregon. She won in the general election on May 20, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: Salem-Keizer Public Schools, Oregon, elections (2025)
General election
General election for Salem-Keizer Public Schools school board Zone 5
Incumbent Karina Guzman Ortiz defeated Jason Kroker in the general election for Salem-Keizer Public Schools school board Zone 5 on May 20, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Karina Guzman Ortiz (Nonpartisan) | 53.3 | 24,362 | |
Jason Kroker (Nonpartisan) | 46.5 | 21,257 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 113 |
Total votes: 45,732 | ||||
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Endorsements
Guzman Ortiz received the following endorsements.
- Accion Politica PCUNista
- Community for Salem_Keizewr Schools
- Marion County (OR) Democratic Party
2021
See also: Salem-Keizer Public Schools, Oregon, elections (2021)
General election
General election for Salem-Keizer Public Schools school board Zone 5
Karina Guzman Ortiz defeated Michael Slagle and incumbent Jesse Lippold Peone in the general election for Salem-Keizer Public Schools school board Zone 5 on May 18, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Karina Guzman Ortiz (Nonpartisan) | 46.6 | 20,426 | |
Michael Slagle (Nonpartisan) | 46.0 | 20,141 | ||
![]() | Jesse Lippold Peone (Nonpartisan) | 7.3 | 3,186 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 68 |
Total votes: 43,821 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2021
Karina Guzman Ortiz did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
Candidate Salem-Keizer Public Schools school board Zone 5 |
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