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Katherine Smith
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1996 - Present
2028
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Katherine Smith is a member of the Anaheim Union High Board of Trustees in California, representing Trustee Area 3. She assumed office in 1996. Her current term ends in 2028.
Smith ran for re-election to the Anaheim Union High Board of Trustees to represent Trustee Area 3 in California. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Smith sought another term in the general election on November 8, 2016, but the election was canceled due to lack of opposition. Smith won re-election to the board by default.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Anaheim Union High School District, California, elections (2024)
General election
General election for Anaheim Union High School District Board of Trustees Trustee Area 3
Incumbent Katherine Smith defeated Jose Magcalas in the general election for Anaheim Union High School District Board of Trustees Trustee Area 3 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Katherine Smith (Nonpartisan) | 52.9 | 10,957 | |
| Jose Magcalas (Nonpartisan) | 47.1 | 9,749 | ||
| Total votes: 20,706 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Smith in this election.
2020
See also: Anaheim Union High School District, California, elections (2020)
General election
The general election was canceled. Katherine Smith (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
2016
Two of the five seats on the Anaheim Union High School District board of trustees were supposed to be up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. Due to lack of opposition, however, the election was canceled. Incumbents Katherine Smith and Brian O'Neal were the only candidates to file for the Trustee Area 3 and 4 seats, respectively. Because of this, they were re-elected by default.[1]
Results
This race was canceled due to lack of opposition. Incumbent Katherine Smith won re-election by default.[1]
2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Katherine Smith Incumbent |
31.9% | 44,204 | |
| Nonpartisan | Brian O'Neal Incumbent |
28.2% | 39,159 | |
| Nonpartisan | Thomas "Hoagy" Holguin | 23.1% | 32,106 | |
| Nonpartisan | Gerald C. Adams | 16.8% | 23,292 | |
| Total Votes | 138,761 | |||
| Source: Orange County Registrar of Voters, "Election Results Archive: 2012 General Election," accessed July 11, 2014 | ||||
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Katherine Smith did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Katherine Smith did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
| 2016 Anaheim Union High School District Elections | |
| Orange County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 3: • Incumbent, Katherine Smith Trustee Area 4: • Incumbent, Brian O'Neal |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
