Perris Union High School District elections (2014)
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Two seats on the Perris Union High School District Board of Trustees were up for general election on November 4, 2014.[1] Carolyn A. Twyman was the only incumbent running for re-election. She defeated challenger Eric J. Kroencke for the Trustee Area 1 seat. Candidates Brady Alan McCarron, Carl E. Johnson Sr. and Jose Luis Araux ran for election to the open Trustee Area 5 seat, which Araux won.[2]
About the district
Perris Union High School District is located in Riverside County, California. The county seat of Riverside County is Riverside. Riverside County is home to 2,292,507 residents, according to the United States Census Bureau.[3] In the 2011-2012 school year, Perris Union High School District was the 151st-largest school district by enrollment in California and served 10,645 students.[4]
Demographics
Riverside County underperformed compared to the rest of California in terms of higher education achievement in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 20.5 percent of Riverside County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 30.5 percent for California as a whole. The median household income for Riverside County was $57,096 compared to $61,400 for the entire state. The percentage of people below poverty level for Riverside County was 15.6 percent while it was 15.3 percent statewide.[3]
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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.
Voter and candidate information
The Perris Union High School District Board of Trustees consists of five members elected to four-year terms by specific geographic areas. There was no primary election, and the general election was held on November 4, 2014. The seats from Trustee Areas 1 and 5 were up for election in 2014, and the seats from Trustee Areas 2, 3 and 4 were up for election in 2016.[1][2]
School board candidates had to file with their county elections department during the candidate filing period. The filing period began July 14, 2014, and ended August 8, 2014. To vote in the 2014 general election, voters had to register by October 20, 2014. Voters could request vote-by-mail ballots from October 6, 2014, through October 28, 2014.[6]
Elections
2014
Candidates
Trustee Area 1
- Carolyn A. Twyman
- Incumbent
- Eric J. Kroencke
- Businessman
Trustee Area 5
- Brady Alan McCarron
- Radio host
- Educator
- Carl E. Johnson Sr.
- Jose Luis Araux
- High school principal
Election results
Trustee Area 1
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Carolyn A. Twyman Incumbent |
51.5% | 2,200 | |
| Nonpartisan | Eric J. Kroencke | 48.5% | 2,075 | |
| Total Votes | 4,275 | |||
| Source: Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Consolidated General Election, November 4, 2014," accessed December 19, 2014 | ||||
Trustee Area 5
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Jose Luis Araux |
37.9% | 971 | |
| Nonpartisan | Carl E. Johnson Sr. | 33.1% | 849 | |
| Nonpartisan | Brady Alan McCarron | 29% | 743 | |
| Total Votes | 2,563 | |||
| Source: Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Consolidated General Election, November 4, 2014," accessed December 19, 2014 | ||||
Endorsements
The Riverside County Democratic Party endorsed Brady Alan McCarron.[7]
Campaign finance
Candidates had to file contribution reports within 24 hours of receiving an aggregate total of $1,000 or more from a single source. The first scheduled pre-election report filing deadline was October 6, 2014. If candidates raised or spent less than $1,000 during the 2013 and 2014 calendar years, they had to file Form 470 at that time. If candidates raised or spent more during that time, they had to file Form 460 by the pre-election report filing deadline.[8]
Candidates required to file Form 460 also had to file a second pre-election report on October 23, 2014, and they had to file termination reports by December 31, 2014. If a termination report was not filed, candidates had to file a semi-annual report by February 2, 2015.[8]
Reports
According to pre-election reports submitted to the Riverside County Registrar of Voters, candidates for Trustee Area 1 reported a total of $12,570.00 in contributions and $1,239.14 in expenditures as of September 30, 2014.[9][10]
| Candidate | Existing balance | Contributions | Expenditures | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolyn A. Twyman | $0.00 | $10,450.00 | $0.00 | $10,450.00 |
| Eric J. Kroencke | $2,000.00 | $2,120.00 | $1,239.14 | $760.86 |
Brady Alan McCarron was the only candidate for Trustee Area 5 to indicate he would be spending or receiving more than $1,000 in this election. According to pre-election reports submitted to the Riverside County Registrar of Voters, McCarron reported a total of $4,039.18 in contributions and $3,768.11 in expenditures as of September 30, 2014. The other two candidates, Carl E. Johnson Sr. and Jose Luis Araux, filed Form 470 to indicate they would not be spending or receiving more than $1,000 in this election. Because of that, they did not have to file any additional campaign finance reports.[11][12][13]
| Candidate | Existing balance | Contributions | Expenditures | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Alan McCarron | $802.28 | $4,039.18 | $3,768.11 | $1,356.17 |
| Carl E. Johnson Sr. | N/A | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jose Luis Araux | N/A | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Past elections
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2012Trustee Area 2This election was canceled due to lack of opposition. Incumbent Joan D. Cooley was re-elected by default.[14] Trustee Area 3
Trustee Area 4This election was canceled due to lack of opposition. Incumbent Edward Agundez was re-elected by default.[15] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Key deadlines
The following dates were key deadlines for the Perris Union High School District election in 2014:[8][16]
| Deadline | Event |
|---|---|
| July 14, 2014 | First day for candidates to file nomination documents |
| August 8, 2014 | Last day for candidates to file nomination documents |
| October 6, 2014 | First day to request vote-by-mail ballot |
| October 6, 2014 | First pre-election report due |
| October 20, 2014 | Last day to register to vote |
| October 23, 2014 | Second pre-election report due |
| October 28, 2014 | Last day to request vote-by-mail ballot |
| November 4, 2014 | Election Day |
| December 31, 2014 | Termination report due |
| February 2, 2015 | Semi-annual report due |
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: California elections, 2014
This election shared the ballot with general elections for several state executive offices, four seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, one state Senate seat, seven state Assembly seats and a number of municipal elections.[17]
Recent news
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See also
- California
- Perris Union High School District, California
- California school board elections, 2014
- List of school board elections in 2014
- School board elections, 2014
- Riverside County, California ballot measures
- California ballot measures
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Perris Union High School District, "2014 Board of Trustee Elections," accessed July 31, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List Consolidated General Election," accessed September 9, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 United States Census Bureau, "Riverside County, California," accessed July 3, 2014
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed April 22, 2014
- ↑ County of Riverside Registrar of Voters, "Past Elections," accessed July 3, 2014
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Summary of November 4, 2014, General Election Calendar," accessed July 14, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Democratic Party, "2014 RCDP Non-Partisan Endorsements," accessed October 22, 2014
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Fair Political Practices Commission, "Filing Schedule for Candidates and Controlled Committees for Local Office Being Voted on November 4, 2014," accessed August 19, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Twyman for Perris Union School Board #1 2014-FPPC 460," October 3, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Eric Kroencke for Trustee PUHSH 2014-FPPC 460," October 6, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "McCarron for Perris union High School Board 2014-FPPC 460," October 1, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Johnson Sr., Carl E-FPPC 470," August 6, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Araux, Jose L-FPPC 470," August 7, 2014
- ↑ Smart Voter, "Trustee; Perris Union High School District; Trustee Area 2 Voter Information," accessed July 31, 2014
- ↑ Smart Voter, "Trustee; Perris Union High School District; Trustee Area 4 Voter Information," accessed July 31, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Uniform District Election Law November 4, 2014," accessed July 3, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Consolidated Primary election June 3, 2014 Official Final Results," accessed July 7, 2014
| 2014 Perris Union High School District Elections | |
| Riverside County, California | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 1: • Incumbent, Carolyn A. Twyman • Eric J. Kroencke Trustee Area 5: • Brady Alan McCarron • Carl E. Johnson Sr. • Jose Luis Araux |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
