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Scott M. Blough
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Scott M. Blough is an at-large member on the Simi Valley Unified Board of Education in California. He was first elected to the board in the general election on November 4, 2014. While the office is nonpartisan, Blough is a Republican.[1]
Biography
Blough graduated from Simi Valley High School and earned an associate degree from Moorpark College in 1998, bachelor's in history and political science from the University of Arizona in 2004 and a master's in public policy and administration from California Lutheran University in 2005. He currently works as a commercial lending officer.[2]
Elections
2014
The election in Simi Valley Unified featured two at-large seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. There was no primary election.
Jeanne Davis was the only incumbent running for re-election. She faced challengers William "Bill" Daniels, Josie Hirsch, Elaine Litster and Scott M. Blough. Daniels and Blough defeated Davis, Hirsch and Litster for the two available seats.
Daniel L. Ratner was a candidate but withdrew on October 10, 2014. His name still appeared on the ballot.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  William "Bill" Daniels |
20% | 9,186 | |
| Nonpartisan | Scott M. Blough |
18.9% | 8,684 | |
| Nonpartisan | Elaine Litster | 18.4% | 8,430 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jeanne Davis Incumbent | 16.8% | 7,726 | |
| Nonpartisan | Josie Hirsch | 16.2% | 7,424 | |
| Nonpartisan | Daniel L. Ratner | 9.3% | 4,289 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.4% | 164 | |
| Total Votes | 45,903 | |||
| Source: Ventura County Registrar of Voters, "Gubernatorial General Election, November 4, 2014, Official Final Results," accessed January 2, 2015 | ||||
Endorsements
Blough was endorsed by the Simi Educators Association.[3]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Scott + Blough + Simi + Valley + Unified + School + District"
See also
- Simi Valley Unified School District, California
- Simi Valley Unified School District elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
| 2014 Simi Valley Unified School District Elections | |
| Ventura County, California | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Jeanne Davis • William "Bill" Daniels • Josie Hirsch • Elaine Litster • Scott M. Blough • Daniel L. Ratner |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
