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Lawson C. Stuart
Lawson C. Stuart was a candidate for the Trustee Area 7 seat on the Sacramento City Unified Board of Education in the California general election on November 4, 2014. Lawson C. Stuart lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2014
The election in Sacramento City Unified featured four seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. There was no primary election.
Incumbents from Trustee Areas 1, 2 and 6 were up for re-election. The Trustee Area 7 seat was also up for election due to a vacancy on the board.
Trustee Area 1 incumbent Jay Hansen won re-election by defeating challengers Anna Molander and Kate Woolley. In the Trustee Area 2 race, incumbent Jeff Cuneo lost his bid for another term to challenger Ellen Cochrane. In Trustee Area 6, Darrel Woo defeated challenger Maria Haro-Sullivan. Newcomer Jessie Ryan won the race for the open Trustee Area 7 seat against Lawson C. Stuart, Ralph Merletti, Jonathan Ronald Tran and Linda Tuttle.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Jessie Ryan |
42.9% | 2,350 | |
| Nonpartisan | Linda Tuttle | 20.8% | 1,143 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jonathan Ronald Tran | 17.1% | 935 | |
| Nonpartisan | Lawson C. Stuart | 9.7% | 530 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ralph Merletti | 9.2% | 507 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.3% | 18 | |
| Total Votes | 5,483 | |||
| Source: Sacramento County Voter Registration and Elections, "Official Results: General Election - November 4, 2014," accessed January 2, 2015 | ||||
Funding
The Sacramento County Voter Registration and Elections Office does not publish and freely disclose school board candidate campaign finance reports. Ballotpedia staffers directly requested this information, but the municipal office refused those requests to make that information public.[1]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Lawson + Stuart + Sacramento + City + Unified + School + District"
See also
- Sacramento City Unified School District, California
- Sacramento City Unified School District elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Email submitted to Ballotpedia from the Sacramento County Voter Registration Office on October 27, 2014
