Lydia Velasquez
Lydia Velasquez was a candidate for the Position 6 seat on the Pasadena Board of Trustees in Texas. She was defeated in the general election on May 9, 2015.
Biography
Velasquez is from Houston, Texas. She retired from education in July 2014. She is the mother of three sons who attended school in the district. She has degrees from the University of Houston and the University of St. Thomas.[1]
Elections
2015
The general election on May 9, 2015, in the Pasadena Independent School District featured three seats up for election. In the Position 5 race, incumbent Larry Savala faced challengers Alvino Gonzalez and Kenny Fernandez. Fernandez defeated Savala.
Position 6 incumbent Marshall Kendrick defeated Lydia Velasquez. In the Position 7 race, incumbent Vickie Morgan defeated challengers Chuck Maricle and Erica Davis Rouse.
Results
| Pasadena Independent School District, Position 6 General Election, 4-year term, 2015 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Marshall Kendrick Incumbent |
67.3% | 1,328 | |
| Nonpartisan | Lydia Velasquez | 32.7% | 646 | |
| Total Votes | 1,974 | |||
| Source: Pasadena Independent School District, "Cumulative Report - Official," accessed June 1, 2015 | ||||
Endorsements
Velasquez did not receive any official endorsements for this election.
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See also
- Pasadena Independent School District, Texas
- Pasadena Independent School District elections (2015)
- Decreased success for school board incumbents in Texas; 1/3 defeated in largest districts (May 11, 2015)
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