Lupe Rivas
Lupe Rivas was the Trustee Area 2 representative on the Pajaro Valley Unified board of trustees in California. Rivas lost a re-election bid in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1]
Elections
2016
Three of the seven seats on the Pajaro Valley Unified School District board of trustees were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. In his bid for re-election, incumbent Lupe Rivas was defeated by challenger Georgia Acosta for the Trustee Area 2 seat.[2][3] Trustee Area 3 incumbent Karen Osmundson and Trustee Area 6 incumbent Maria Orozco ran unopposed. Because of this, they were re-elected by default without appearing on the ballot.[4]
Results
| Pajaro Valley Unified School District, Trustee Area 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Georgia Acosta |
58.72% | 3,023 |
| Lupe Rivas Incumbent | 40.31% | 2,075 |
| Write-in votes | 0.97% | 50 |
| Total Votes | 5,148 | |
| Source: Santa Cruz County, "Santa Cruz County Election Results," accessed December 22, 2016 | ||
Funding
Rivas reported $8,730.00 in contributions and $8,730.00 in expenditures to the Santa Cruz County Registrar of Voters, which left her campaign with a $0.00 balance in the election.[5]
Endorsements
Rivas was endorsed by the Santa Cruz County Democratic Party.[6]
2012
This election was canceled due to lack of opposition. Lupe Rivas was appointed after running unopposed for the open seat.[7]
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See also
- Pajaro Valley Unified School District, California
- Pajaro Valley Unified School District elections (2016)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Santa Cruz County Elections Department, "Contests Closed - Going to Election," accessed August 15, 2016
- ↑ Santa Cruz County Elections Department, "Contests Closed - Going to Election," accessed August 15, 2016
- ↑ Santa Cruz County, "Santa Cruz County Election Results," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ Santa Cruz County Elections Department, "Contests Closed - Appointed In Lieu of Election," accessed August 15, 2016
- ↑ Santa Cruz County Registrar of Voters, "Welcome to the Santa Cruz County Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed April 11, 2017
- ↑ Santa Cruz County Democratic Party, "Endorsements," accessed October 17, 2016
- ↑ Pajaronian Register, "Pajaro Valley Unified School District board of trustees gets two new faces," November 8, 2012
| 2016 Pajaro Valley Unified School District Elections | |
| Santa Cruz County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 2: • Incumbent, Lupe Rivas • Georgia Acosta Trustee Area 4: • Incumbent, Karen Osmundson Trustee Area 6: • Incumbent, Maria Orozco |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
