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Sandra Engel (California)
Sandra Engel was the Trustee Area 5 representative on the San Jose Unified Board of Education in California. Engel lost a re-election bid in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1]
Elections
2016
Three of the five seats on the San Jose Unified School District Board of Education were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. In her bid for re-election to Trustee Area 1, incumbent Teresa Castellanos ran unopposed and won re-election by default. Trustee Area 3 incumbent Pam Foley defeated challenger Olivia Navarro to win another term on the board. The Trustee Area 5 race featured incumbent Sandra Engel and challenger Kimberly Meek. Meek won the election.[1][2]
Results
| San Jose Unified School District, Trustee Area 5 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Kimberly Meek |
53.43% | 10,830 |
| Sandra Engel Incumbent | 46.57% | 9,440 |
| Total Votes | 20,270 | |
| Source: Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, "Official Final Results," accessed December 7, 2016 | ||
Funding
Engel reported $5,400.00 in contributions and $17,802.22 in expenditures to the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, which left her campaign with $12,402.22 in debt as of October 22, 2016.[3]
2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Sandra Engel |
61.9% | 11,500 | |
| Nonpartisan | Cathy Davis | 38.1% | 7,089 | |
| Total Votes | 18,589 | |||
| Source: Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, "Official Final Election Results: Presidential General Election November 6, 2012," accessed August 5, 2014 | ||||
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List," accessed August 17, 2016
- ↑ Santa Clara County, "November 8, 2016 Presidential General Election Summary," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, "County of Santa Clara Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed November 3, 2016
| 2016 San Jose Unified School District Elections | |
| Santa Clara County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 1: • Incumbent, Teresa Castellanos Trustee Area 3: • Incumbent, Pam Foley • Olivia Navarro Trustee Area 5: • Incumbent, Sandra Engel • Kimberly Meek |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
