Marysville Joint Unified School District elections (2016)

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Marysville Joint Unified School District Elections

General election date:
November 8, 2016
Enrollment (13–14):
9,631 students

Four of the seven seats on the Marysville Joint Unified School District board of trustees were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. In their bids for re-election to the Trustee Area 1 and 3 seats, incumbents Glen Harris and Jim Flurry, respectively, ran unopposed and won re-election by default. Trustee Area 2 incumbent Anthony Dannible was defeated by challenger Susan Scott. The Trustee Area 4 race featured incumbent Bernie Rechs and challengers Paul Allison and Terry Biladeau. Allison won election to the board.[1][2]

Elections

Voter and candidate information

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The Marysville Joint Unified board of trustees consists of seven members elected to four-year terms. Elections are held by district on a staggered basis every November of even-numbered years. Three seats were up for election on November 4, 2014, and four seats were up for election on November 8, 2016. There was no primary election.[3]

To get on the ballot, school board candidates had to register with the county elections office by August 12, 2016. If incumbents did not file by that deadline, the filing deadline was extended for non-incumbent candidates until August 17, 2016.[4]

To vote in this election, residents of the school district had to register by October 24, 2016.[5] Photo identification was not required to vote in this election.[6]

Candidates and results

Trustee Area 1

Results

This race was canceled due to lack of opposition. Incumbent Glen Harris won re-election by default.[1]

Candidates

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  • Incumbent

Trustee Area 2

Results

Marysville Joint Unified School District,
Trustee Area 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Susan Scott 66.76% 2,490
Anthony Dannible Incumbent 33.24% 1,240
Total Votes 3,730
Source: Yuba County Registrar of Voters, "November 2016 General Election Official Results," accessed December 2, 2016

Candidates

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  • Incumbent

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Trustee Area 3

Results

This race was canceled due to lack of opposition. Incumbent Jim Flurry won re-election by default.[1]

Candidates

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  • Incumbent

Trustee Area 4

Results

Marysville Joint Unified School District,
Trustee Area 4 General Election, 4-year term, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Paul Allison 36.81% 2,199
Bernie Rechs Incumbent 35.57% 2,125
Terry Biladeau 27.62% 1,650
Total Votes 5,974
Source: Yuba County Registrar of Voters, "November 2016 General Election Official Results," accessed December 2, 2016

Candidates

Bernie Rechs Paul Allison Green check mark transparent.png Terry Biladeau

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  • Incumbent

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Additional elections on the ballot

See also: California elections, 2016

The district's school board election shared the ballot with a number of statewide ballot measures as well as elections for the following offices:[7]

Key deadlines

The following dates were key deadlines for California school board elections in 2016:[8][9]

Deadline Event
August 1, 2016 Semi-annual campaign finance report due
August 10, 2016 - November 8, 2016 24-hour campaign contribution reporting period
August 12, 2016 Candidate filing deadline
August 17, 2016 Extended filing deadline for non-incumbent candidates for open seats
September 29, 2016 First pre-election campaign finance report due
October 24, 2016 Voter registration deadline
October 27, 2016 Second pre-election campaign finance report due
November 8, 2016 Election Day
January 31, 2017 Semi-annual campaign finance report due

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Campaign finance

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See also: List of school board campaign finance deadlines in 2016

Candidates in this race were required to file two pre-election reports. The first was due on September 29, 2016, and the second was due on October 27, 2016. If candidates received more than $1,000 from a single source between August 10, 2016, and November 8, 2016, they had to file a campaign finance report within 24 hours of receiving the contribution.[9]

Candidates who did not raise or spend more than $2,000 on their campaigns had to file an exemption form by September 29, 2016. They did not have to file additional campaign finance reports.[9]

Candidates who had a remaining balance from previous campaigns or who had raised or spent money on their campaigns prior to the candidate filing deadline had to file a semi-annual campaign finance report by August 1, 2016. The next semi-annual campaign finance report was due January 31, 2017.[9]

Reports

At the time of this election, the Yuba County Elections Office did not publish school board candidate campaign finance reports online. Ballotpedia staff directly requested this information, but the county would not provide the reports without cost.[10]

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About the district

See also: Marysville Joint Unified School District, California
The Marysville Joint Unified School District is located in Yuba County, California.

The Marysville Joint Unified School District is located in Yuba County in north-central California. The county seat is Marysville. Yuba County was home to 74,492 residents in 2015, according to the United States Census Bureau.[14] The district was the 174th-largest school district in the state in the 2013–2014 school year and served 9,631 students.[15]

Demographics

Yuba County underperformed compared to California as a whole in terms of higher education achievement from 2010 to 2014. The United States Census Bureau found that 14.2 percent of county residents aged 25 years or older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 31 percent of state residents. The median household income for Yuba County was $45,470, compared to $61,489 for the entire state. The percentage of people in poverty in the county was 21.6 percent, compared to 16.4 percent statewide.[14]

Racial Demographics, 2015[14]
Race Yuba County (%) California (%)
White 79.1 72.9
Black or African American 4.0 6.5
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.9 1.7
Asian 7.5 14.7
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.5 0.5
Two or more races 6.0 3.8
Hispanic or Latino 27.5 38.8

Presidential Voting Pattern, Yuba County[16]
Year Democratic Vote Republican Vote
2012 7,711 11,275
2008 8,866 12,007
2004 5,687 12,076

Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.

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Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Yuba County Registrar of Voters, "November 8, 2016 Presidential General Election Candidate Status," accessed August 14, 2016
  2. Yuba County, "November 2016 General Election," accessed November 9, 2016
  3. Marysville Joint Unified School District, "Trustees," accessed July 26, 2016
  4. California Elections Code, “Part 5, Section 10600-10604: School District And Community College District Governing Board Elections,” accessed June 15, 2016
  5. California Secretary of State, "Voter Registration," accessed June 13, 2016
  6. California Secretary of State, "California Online Voter Registration," accessed June 13, 2016
  7. Yolo County Elections Office, "Offices for the Presidential General Election to be held on November 8, 2016," accessed September 26, 2016
  8. California Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016, General Election Calendar," accessed July 27, 2016
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 California Fair Political Practices Commission, "Filing Schedule for Candidates and Controlled Committees for Local Office Being Voted on November 8, 2016," accessed July 27, 2016
  10. Abbey Smith, “Email communication with Yuba County Senior Elections Clerk Ashley Stottlemeyer," October 7, 2016
  11. 11.0 11.1 Appeal Democrat, "Election filing deadline passes," accessed October 9, 2014
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 Yuba County Registrar of Voters, "November 2012 elections memo," November 20, 2012
  13. Smart Voter, "Governing Board Member; Marysville Joint Unified School District; Trustee Area 4 Voter Information," accessed October 9, 2014
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 United States Census Bureau, "Yuba County, California," accessed July 26, 2016
  15. National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed November 16, 2015
  16. Yuba County Registrar of Voters, "Previous Elections," accessed July 25, 2014