San Juan Unified School District, California, elections (2022)

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2023 → ← 2020
San Juan Unified School District elections
General election date
November 8, 2022
Enrollment ('21-'22)
38,289 students

Four seats on the San Juan Unified School District school board in California were up for general election on November 8, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was August 12, 2022. However, candidates had an additional five days to file if no incumbents filed by August 12. The extended deadline did not apply if the incumbent was not eligible to run for re-election.

The 2022 election added two new seats to the board, changing the composition from five board members to seven.

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Candidates and results

Area 3

General election

General election for San Juan Unified Board of Education Area 3

Incumbent Zima Creason defeated Alex Zamansky in the general election for San Juan Unified Board of Education Area 3 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Zima Creason (Nonpartisan)	58.8	11,595
	Submit photo	Alex Zamansky (Nonpartisan)	41.2	8,127

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 19,722
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Area 5

General election

General election for San Juan Unified Board of Education Area 5

Tanya Kravchuk defeated incumbent Michael McKibbin and Jeffrey Perrine in the general election for San Juan Unified Board of Education Area 5 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Tanya Kravchuk (Nonpartisan)	44.7	7,517
		Michael McKibbin (Nonpartisan)	36.4	6,110
		Jeffrey Perrine (Nonpartisan)	18.9	3,177

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 16,804
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Area 6

General election

General election for San Juan Unified Board of Education Area 6

Ben Avey defeated Ray Ward in the general election for San Juan Unified Board of Education Area 6 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Ben Avey (Nonpartisan)	61.9	11,949
		Ray Ward (Nonpartisan)	38.1	7,348

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 19,297
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Area 7

General election

General election for San Juan Unified Board of Education Area 7

Steve Miller defeated Murad Sarama and Oleg Shishko in the general election for San Juan Unified Board of Education Area 7 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Steve Miller (Nonpartisan)	41.1	5,145
		Murad Sarama (Nonpartisan)	30.7	3,843
		Oleg Shishko (Nonpartisan)	28.2	3,526

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 12,514
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• California Proposition 28, Art and Music K-12 Education Funding Initiative (2022)
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• Sacramento, California, Measure M, Use of Redistricting Maps Charter Amendment (November 2022)
• Sacramento, California, Measure N, Hotel Tax Usage for Tourism Projects Measure (November 2022)
• Sacramento, California, Measure O, Homeless Persons Shelter and Encampment Measure (November 2022)
• Sacramento County, California, Measure A, Roads and Air Quality Sales Tax Initiative (November 2022)
• Sacramento County, California, Measure B, Marijuana Tax for Homeless Services Measure (November 2022)
• Sacramento County, California, Measure D, Low-Income Housing Measure (November 2022)
• Twin Rivers Unified School District, California, Measure J, Middle and High School Improvements Bond Measure (November 2022)
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About the district

See also: San Juan Unified School District, California

The San Juan Unified School District is located in Sacramento County, California. The district served 38,289 students during the 2021-2022 school year.

See also

San Juan Unified School District	California	School Boards
San Juan Unified School District, California, elections (2020) List of school districts in California	California school board elections, 2022 Public education in California Local ballot measures, California	School board elections, 2022 School board elections, 2021 School board election data analysis, 2022 School board election data analysis, 2021

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