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Ken Larson
Ken Larson was a member of the San Bernardino County Board of Education in California, representing Area A. Larson assumed office on January 1, 2019. Larson left office on December 9, 2022.
Larson ran for re-election to the San Bernardino County Board of Education to represent Area A in California. Larson lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Larson also ran for election for San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools in California. Larson lost in the primary on June 7, 2022.
Larson was a candidate for an at-large seat on the Victor Valley Union High School District school board in California. Larson was defeated in the at-large general election on November 8, 2016.[1] He was defeated in the 2010, 2012, and 2014 elections. Larson previously served on the board from 2006 to 2010.
Elections
2022
San Bernardino County Board of Education
See also: Municipal elections in San Bernardino County, California (2022)
General election
General election for San Bernardino County Board of Education Area A
Ryan McEachron defeated incumbent Ken Larson and Sendi Fregoso in the general election for San Bernardino County Board of Education Area A on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Ryan McEachron (Nonpartisan) | 45.0 | 30,485 |
| Ken Larson (Nonpartisan) | 37.5 | 25,446 | ||
| Sendi Fregoso (Nonpartisan) | 17.5 | 11,860 | ||
| Total votes: 67,791 | |||
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San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools
See also: Municipal elections in San Bernardino County, California (2022)
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools
Incumbent Theodore Alejandre won election outright against Ken Larson in the primary for San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools on June 7, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Theodore Alejandre (Nonpartisan) | 65.1 | 142,866 | |
| Ken Larson (Nonpartisan) | 34.9 | 76,752 | ||
| Total votes: 219,618 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for San Bernardino County Board of Education Area A
Ken Larson defeated incumbent Mark Sumpter in the general election for San Bernardino County Board of Education Area A on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ken Larson (Nonpartisan) | 60.1 | 45,352 | |
| Mark Sumpter (Nonpartisan) | 39.9 | 30,104 | ||
| Total votes: 75,456 | |||
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2016
Two of the five seats on the Victor Valley Union High School District Board of Education were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. In their bids for re-election, incumbents Rosalio Hinojos and Barbara James Dew faced two opponents: Jose Berrios and Ken Larson.[2] Dew won re-election, and Berrios won the other seat on the ballot.[3]
Results
| Victor Valley Union High School District, At-large General Election, 4-year terms, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Barbara James Dew Incumbent |
30.91% | 17,210 |
| Jose Berrios |
29.26% | 16,294 |
| Rosalio Hinojos Incumbent | 20.88% | 11,625 |
| Ken Larson | 18.95% | 10,553 |
| Total Votes | 55,682 | |
| Source: San Bernadino County Elections Office of the Registrar of Voters, "Final Certified Election Results," accessed December 7, 2016 | ||
Funding
Larson filed an exemption form detailing he would not spend or receive more than $2,000 for this campaign. Because of this, he did not have to file additional campaign finance reports.[4][5]
2014
The election in Victor Valley featured four at-large seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. Incumbent Timothy G. Hauk and challengers Tim Norton and Penny Edmiston won election to four-year terms by defeating incumbent Rita Jackson and challengers Ricardo Flores, Randy E. Guth and Ken Larson. Newcomer Lisa A. Crosby ran unopposed and won election to a seat with an unexpired two-year term.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Timothy G. Hauk Incumbent |
21.5% | 6,808 | |
| Nonpartisan | Tim Norton |
19.3% | 6,116 | |
| Nonpartisan | Penny Edmiston |
18.9% | 6,007 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ken Larson | 15.5% | 4,901 | |
| Nonpartisan | Rita Jackson Incumbent | 11.8% | 3,744 | |
| Nonpartisan | Randy E. Guth | 8.4% | 2,651 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ricardo Flores | 4.7% | 1,482 | |
| Total Votes | 31,709 | |||
| Source: San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters, "Final Official Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Candidates had to file contribution reports within 24 hours of receiving an aggregate total of $1,000 or more from a single source. The first scheduled pre-election report filing deadline was October 6, 2014. If candidates raised or spent less than $1,000 during the 2013 and 2014 calendar years, they had to file Form 470 at that time. If candidates raised or spent more during that time, they had to file Form 460 by the pre-election report filing deadline.[6]
Candidates required to file Form 460 also had to file a second pre-election report on October 23, 2014, and they had to file termination reports by December 31, 2014. If a termination report was not filed, candidates had to file a semi-annual report by February 2, 2015.[6]
Larson did not report any contributions or expenditures during the election, according to the San Bernardino County Elections Office of the Registrar of Voters.[7]
Endorsements
Larson did not receive any official endorsements during the election.
2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Derek King Incumbent |
23.9% | 10,478 | |
| Nonpartisan | Barbara James Dew |
22.5% | 9,875 | |
| Nonpartisan | James "Chief" Moitoso | 19.4% | 8,487 | |
| Nonpartisan | Patricia "Pat" Dominguez | 17.7% | 7,740 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ken Larson | 16.6% | 7,266 | |
| Total Votes | 43,846 | |||
| Source: San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters, "Presidential General Election," accessed August 10, 2014 | ||||
2010
| Victor Valley Union High School District, At-Large General Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Evelyn Glasper |
26.3% | 12,107 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ensen Mason |
16.7% | 7,673 | |
| Nonpartisan | Duneen De Bruhl |
16.6% | 7,624 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ken Larson Incumbent | 15.3% | 7,068 | |
| Nonpartisan | Felix G. Diaz Incumbent | 14.4% | 6,628 | |
| Nonpartisan | James "Chief" Moitoso Incumbent | 10.8% | 4,955 | |
| Total Votes | 46,055 | |||
| Source: San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters, "Presidential General Election," accessed August 10, 2014 | ||||
Campaign themes
2022
San Bernardino County Board of Education
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Ken Larson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Ken Larson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ San Bernardino County Elections, "Candidate List," August 13, 2016
- ↑ San Bernardino County Elections, "Candidate List," August 13, 2016
- ↑ San Bernadino County, "Final Unofficial Election Night Results," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ San Bernardino County Elections Office of the Registrar of Voters, "County of San Bernardino Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed October 5, 2016
- ↑ California Fair Political Practices Commission, "Filing Schedule for Candidates and Controlled Committees for Local Office Being Voted on November 8, 2016," accessed September 30, 2016
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Fair Political Practices Commission, "Filing Schedule for Candidates and Controlled Committees for Local Office Being Voted on November 4, 2014," accessed August 19, 2014
- ↑ San Bernardino County Elections Office of the Registrar of Voters, "Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed October 24, 2014
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