Norm Westwell
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Norm Westwell represents an at-large seat on the Ocean View School District school board in California. Westwell won the seat in the at-large general election on November 8, 2016.[1]
Westwell previously ran for a seat on the board. He was defeated on the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2016
Two of the five seats on the Ocean View School District board of trustees were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. In her bid for re-election, incumbent Gina Clayton-Tarvin faced challengers Kathryn Gonzalez, Amalia Lam, Patricia Singer, and Norm Westwell.[2] Clayton-Tarvin won re-election, and Westwell won the other seat on the ballot.[3]
Results
| Ocean View School District, At-large General Election, 4-year terms, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Gina Clayton-Tarvin Incumbent |
34.67% | 19,565 |
| Norm Westwell |
21.25% | 11,993 |
| Patricia Singer | 19.62% | 11,071 |
| Kathryn Gonzalez | 12.49% | 7,048 |
| Amalia Lam | 11.97% | 6,752 |
| Total Votes | 56,429 | |
| Source: Orange County Registrar of Voters, "2016 Presidential General Election Official Results for Election," accessed December 7, 2016 | ||
Funding
Westwell reported no contributions or expenditures to the Orange County Registrar of Voters in the election.[4]
2014
The election in Ocean View featured three seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. There was no primary election.
Three at-large incumbents, John Ortiz, Tracy Pellman and John Briscoe, were up for re-election. Briscoe, Jack C. Souders, and Joseph Anthony Gaglione won the three available seats by defeating Ortiz, Pellman, and Norm Westwell.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Jack C. Souders |
22.3% | 10,544 | |
| Nonpartisan | John Briscoe Incumbent |
18.8% | 8,909 | |
| Nonpartisan | Joseph Anthony Gaglione |
17.3% | 8,197 | |
| Nonpartisan | Tracy Pellman Incumbent | 16.7% | 7,898 | |
| Nonpartisan | Norm Westwell | 13.6% | 6,427 | |
| Nonpartisan | John Ortiz Incumbent | 11.3% | 5,339 | |
| Total Votes | 47,314 | |||
| Source: Orange County Registrar of Voters, "Official Results for Election," accessed December 23, 2014 | ||||
Funding
The Orange County Registrar of Voters did not publish and freely disclose school board candidate campaign finance reports that were filed by paper in their office. Ballotpedia staffers directly requested this information, but the municipal office refused those requests to make that information public.
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See also
- Ocean View School District, California
- Ocean View School District elections (2016)
- Ocean View School District elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Orange County Registrar of Voters, "Candidate Filing Log," accessed August 15, 2016
- ↑ Orange County Registrar of Voters, "Candidate Filing Log," accessed August 15, 2016
- ↑ Orange County, "Orange County Unofficial Results for Election," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ Orange County Registrar of Voters, "Orange County Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed March 7, 2017
| 2016 Ocean View School District Elections | |
| Orange County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Gina Clayton-Tarvin • Kathryn Gonzalez • Amalia Lam • Patricia Singer • Norm Westwell |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
| 2014 Ocean View School District Elections | |
| Orange County, California | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, John Ortiz • Incumbent, Tracy Pellman • Incumbent, John Briscoe • Joseph Anthony Gaglione • Jack C. Souders • Norm Westwell |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
