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Sal Fernandez
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Sal Fernandez is a former at-large member of the New Rochelle Board of Education in New York. He served on the school board from 2014 to 2019. Fernandez did not seek re-election in 2019.[1]
Biography
Fernandez earned a combined B.A. and M.S. from Hunter College before receiving a degree in education administration from the City College of New York and his Ed.D. in education administration and supervision from St. John's University. He was employed as a school principal for the New York City Department of Education.[2]
Elections
2014
Sal Fernandez and incumbent Jeffrey Hastie defeated Rick Monzon for the two at-large seats in the general election on May 20, 2014.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Sal Fernandez |
37.3% | 1,540 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jeffrey Hastie Incumbent |
33.1% | 1,368 | |
| Nonpartisan | Rick Monzon | 29.6% | 1,222 | |
| Total Votes | 4,130 | |||
| Source: New Rochelle School District, "Board of Education," accessed July 10, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Fernandez did not file a campaign finance report with the New York State Board of Elections during the election.[3][4]
Endorsements
Fernandez did not receive any endorsements during the election.
Campaign themes
2014
In an interview with the Election Central blog, Fernandez listed the following campaign themes for 2014:
| “ | My vision is to propose to the board that we develop a five (5) year strategic plan which addresses the educational needs of our diverse learners and to carefully oversee fiscal expenditures. Also, to provide a road map for our schools so that the parents and district staff will know what is expected at every grade level made available in both English and Spanish.[5] | ” |
| —Election Central interview (2014)[6] | ||
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Sal + Fernandez + New + Rochelle + School + District"
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Talk of the Sound, "Candidates for New Rochelle Library and School Board Submit Petitions for May 21 Elections," May 1, 2019
- ↑ Patch, "School Board Candidate Dr. Salvador A. Fernandez," May 11, 2011
- ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "Contribution Search," accessed May 20, 2014
- ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "Expenditure Search," accessed May 20, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Election Central, "Salvador Fernandez," accessed May 20, 2014
| 2014 New Rochelle School District Elections | |
| Westchester County, New York | |
| Election date: | May 20, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Jeffrey Hastie • Sal Fernandez • Rick Monzon |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
