Maureen "Mo" Muir
Maureen Muir (also known as Mo) was a member of the San Dieguito Union High School District school board in California, representing Trustee Area 1. She assumed office in 2018. She left office on December 9, 2022.
Muir ran for re-election to the San Dieguito Union High School District school board to represent Trustee Area 1 in California. She won in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Muir (Republican Party) also ran for election to the California State Assembly to represent District 76. She lost in the primary on June 5, 2018.
She was previously an at-large member on the board from 2014 to 2018.
Biography
A resident of Encinitas, California, Muir began serving on the Encinitas Union School District board of trustees in 2008 and was appointed to serve as the board's clerk. She is also the board liaison to the North County Consortium for Special Needs (NCCSE). In addition to serving those boards, Muir has volunteered as a Math 24 facilitator, as vice president of the Parent Teacher Association, as a member of Kiwanis and the Encinitas Friends of the Library Board, and as a grant writer.[1]
Muir has been given special recognition certificates from Congressman Brian Bilbray (R) and Assemblyman Martin Garrick (R). The New Encinitas Business Network also named her Educator of the Year in 2010. Muir and her husband have one son.[1]
Elections
2018
San Dieguito Union High School District
General election
General election for San Dieguito Union High School District school board Trustee Area 1
Incumbent Maureen Muir defeated Amy Flicker in the general election for San Dieguito Union High School District school board Trustee Area 1 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Maureen Muir (Nonpartisan) | 50.7 | 7,486 |
 | Amy Flicker (Nonpartisan)  | 49.3 | 7,291 | |
| Total votes: 14,777 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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California State Assembly
General election
General election for California State Assembly District 76
Tasha Boerner Horvath defeated Elizabeth Warren in the general election for California State Assembly District 76 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Tasha Boerner Horvath (D) | 54.6 | 79,769 |
 | Elizabeth Warren (D) | 45.4 | 66,427 | |
| Total votes: 146,196 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for California State Assembly District 76
The following candidates ran in the primary for California State Assembly District 76 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Elizabeth Warren (D) | 26.2 | 28,755 |
| ✔ | | Tasha Boerner Horvath (D) | 25.1 | 27,566 |
| Philip Graham (R) | 21.1 | 23,155 | ||
| Maureen Muir (R) | 8.8 | 9,642 | |
 | Thomas Krouse (R) | 7.9 | 8,675 | |
| Amanda Rigby (R) | 5.4 | 5,919 | ||
| Jerome Stocks (R) | 4.7 | 5,119 | ||
| Brian Wimmer (R) | 0.8 | 840 | ||
| Total votes: 109,671 | |||
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2014
The election in San Dieguito Union High featured three seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. There was no primary election.
Three at-large incumbents, Barbara Groth, Amy Herman and John Salazar, were up for re-election. Herman, Salazar and challenger Maureen "Mo" Muir won election to the three seats by defeating Groth, Rimga Viskanta, Simeon Greenstein and Steve McDowell.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Maureen "Mo" Muir |
18.3% | 17,697 | |
| Nonpartisan | John Salazar Incumbent |
16.4% | 15,891 | |
| Nonpartisan | Amy Herman Incumbent |
15.6% | 15,116 | |
| Nonpartisan | Barbara Groth Incumbent | 14.9% | 14,355 | |
| Nonpartisan | Simeon Greenstein | 13.7% | 13,235 | |
| Nonpartisan | Steve McDowell | 13.3% | 12,832 | |
| Nonpartisan | Rimga Viskanta | 7.8% | 7,510 | |
| Total Votes | 96,636 | |||
| Source: San Diego County Registrar of Voters, "Gubernatorial General Election," accessed January 2, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Muir reported $21,200.00 in contributions and $15,714.36 in expenditures to the San Diego County Registrar of Voters. In addition to her reported $20,343.46 cash balance, that left her with $5,678.14 cash on hand as of September 30, 2014.[2]
Endorsements
Muir was endorsed by the Republican Party of San Diego County.[3]
See also
- State legislative elections, 2018
- California State Assembly elections, 2018
- California State Assembly
- San Dieguito Union High School District, California
- San Dieguito Union High School District elections (2014)
External links
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Candidate California State Assembly District 76 |
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Candidate biography submitted to Ballotpedia through email correspondence
- ↑ San Diego County Registrar of Voters, "MO MUIR FOR SCHOOL BOARD 2014-460 Recipient Committee Campaign Statement," October 6, 2014
- ↑ San Diego Republicans, "2014 General Election Voter Guide," accessed October 15, 2014
| 2014 San Dieguito Union High School District Elections | |
| San Diego County, California | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Barbara Groth • Incumbent, Amy Herman • Incumbent, John Salazar • Rimga Viskanta • Simeon Greenstein • Steve McDowell • Maureen "Mo" Muir |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
