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Patricia Padilla-Salsberg

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Patricia Padilla-Salsberg
Prior offices:
Salinas Union High School District school board Trustee Area 2

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 3, 2015

Patricia Padilla-Salsberg is the Trustee Area 2 representative on the Salinas Union High Board of Trustees in California. She first joined the board in 2007.[1]

Padilla-Salsberg sought another term in the general election on November 3, 2015.[2] She successfully won another term on the board.[3]


Elections

2015

See also: Salinas Union High School District elections (2015)

Four of the seven seats on the Salinas Union High School District Board of Trustees were up for general election on November 3, 2015. The election was held by district. Trustee Area 1 incumbent Carlos Rubio was up for election to a two-year term after getting appointed to the board in January 2015. Trustee Area 2 incumbent Patricia Padilla-Salsberg and Trustee Area 4 incumbent Kathryn Ramirez were up for re-election to four-year terms. The vacant Trustee Area 6 seat was also up for election to a four-year term.[1][4][5]

Rubio defeated challenger John Fickas to keep the Trustee Area 1 seat. In Trustee Area 2, Padilla-Salsberg won against challenger Raymond Scott Beasley. The Trustee Area 4 race featured Ramirez and challenger John "Tony" Villegas. Ramirez won re-election to the seat. Candidate Sandra Ocampo ran unopposed and won the vacant Trustee Area 6 seat.[2][3]

Results

Salinas Union High School District, Trustee Area 2, General Election, 2015
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Patricia Padilla-Salsberg Incumbent 70.5% 1,210
Raymond Scott Beasley 29.5% 506
Total Votes 1,716
Source: County of Monterey, "Final Official Report," accessed November 17, 2015

Funding

See also: Campaign finance in the Salinas Union High School District election

Padilla-Salsberg reported $18,632.00 in contributions and $7,791.76 in expenditures to the Monterey County Elections Office, which left her campaign with $10,840.24 on hand in the election.[6]

The first campaign finance reporting deadline was September 24, 2015, and the second one was October 22, 2015. If candidates raised or spent more than $1,000 from a single source, including their own funds, between August 5, 2015, and November 2, 2015, they had to file a campaign finance report within 24 hours.[7]

Endorsements

Padilla-Salsberg was endorsed by was endorsed by the Monterey Bay Central Labor Council, the Monterey/Santa Cruz Building and Construction Trades Council and the community organization Evolve.[8][9][10]

2011

In 2011, three seats on the Salinas Union High School District Board of Trustees were unopposed. Patricia Padilla-Salsberg, Kathryn Ramirez and Cheryl Larison won the seats by default.

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