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Sarah Galvez

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Sarah Galvez is a member of the Ontario-Montclair School District school board in California, representing Area 4.
Galvez ran for re-election to the Ontario-Montclair Elementary Board of Education At-large in California. She won in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
2016
Two of the five seats on the Ontario-Montclair Elementary School District board of trustees were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. In their bids for re-election, incumbents Alfonso Sanchez and Maureen "Moe" Mendoza faced three opponents: John Avila, Sarah Galvez, and Paul Leon.[1] Sanchez won re-election, and Leon won the other seat on the ballot.[2]
Results
Ontario-Montclair Elementary School District, At-large General Election, 4-year terms, 2016 |
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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35.04% | 19,996 |
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22.91% | 13,075 |
Paul Leon | 22.48% | 12,828 |
Maureen Mendoza Incumbent | 12.56% | 7,167 |
John Avila | 7.01% | 3,999 |
Total Votes | 57,065 | |
Source: San Bernadino County Elections Office of the Registrar of Voters, "Final Certified Election Results," accessed December 7, 2016 |
Funding
Galvez filed an exemption form detailing she would not spend or receive more than $2,000 for this campaign. Because of this, she did not have to file additional campaign finance reports.[3][4]
2014
The election in Ontario-Montclair Elementary featured four seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. There was no primary election.
Three at-large incumbents were up for election to four-year terms. The other seat was vacant and up for election to a two-year term.
Incumbents Elvia M. Rivas, Kris Brake and Samuel Crowe ran against challengers John B. Lira, Robert Anthony Ortega, Michael C. Flores, Lucy Aguilar, Marco Solis and Leobardo Solis for the four-year term seats. Crowe, Rivas and Flores won the three four-year terms by defeating Lira, Ortega, Aguilar and Solis in the general election.
The race for the open seat featured four candidates: Sarah Galvez, Elizabeth Ricci, Humberto "Berto" Garcia and Alfonso Sanchez. Sanchez defeated Galvez, Ricci and Garcia for the two-year term.
Results
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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Nonpartisan | ![]() |
33.1% | 4,261 | |
Nonpartisan | Sarah Galvez | 28.4% | 3,665 | |
Nonpartisan | Elizabeth Ricci | 26.7% | 3,446 | |
Nonpartisan | Humberto "Berto" Garcia | 11.8% | 1,519 | |
Total Votes | 12,891 | |||
Source: San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters, "Statewide General Election: November 4, 2014," accessed December 23, 2014 |
Funding
Galvez filed Form 470 to indicate she would not be spending or receiving more than $1,000 in this election. Because of that, she did not have to file any additional campaign finance reports.[5]
See also
- Ontario-Montclair Elementary School District, California
- Ontario-Montclair Elementary School District elections (2016)
- Ontario-Montclair Elementary School District elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ San Bernardino County Elections, "Candidate List," September 8, 2016
- ↑ San Bernadino County, "Final Unofficial Election Night Results," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ San Bernardino County Elections Office of the Registrar of Voters, "County of San Bernardino Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed October 5, 2016
- ↑ California Fair Political Practices Commission, "Filing Schedule for Candidates and Controlled Committees for Local Office Being Voted on November 8, 2016," accessed September 30, 2016
- ↑ San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters, "Galvez, Sarah-FPPC 470," July 31, 2014
2016 Ontario-Montclair Elementary School District Elections | |
San Bernardino County, California | |
Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Maureen "Moe" Mendoza • Incumbent, Alfonso Sanchez • John Avila • Sarah Galvez • Paul Leon |
Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |