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2014 Stockton Unified School District Elections
General Election date:
November 4, 2014
Table of Contents
About the district
Method of election
Elections
Key deadlines
Additional elections
External links
See also
California
Stockton Unified School District
San Joaquin County, California ballot measures
Local ballot measures, California
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Four seats on the Stockton Unified School District Board of Education were up for general election on November 4, 2014. Incumbents David Varela, David L. Midura and Steven L. Smith, from Trustee Areas 5, 6 and 7, respectively, were up for re-election. The Trustee Area 2 seat was also up for election but, due to term limits, incumbent Salvador Ramirez could not run for re-election.[1][2]

Candidates M. Andrea Leyva Burrise, Yarikza Comparan, Angelann Flores and Vincent Stephen Sayles ran for election to the open Trustee Area 2 seat, which Burrise won. In Trustee Area 5, Valera ran against challengers Maria Mendez and Marc Zamarripa. Mendez won the seat ousting Valera from the board. Midura faced challengers Tariq Khan and Angela Phillips in Trustee Area 6, where Phillips won. In Trustee Area 7 Smith ran against and defeated challengers Samuel "Sammy" Nunez and Patricia Hague.[3]

About the district

See also: Stockton Unified School District, California
Stockton Unified School District is located in San Joaquin County, California.

Stockton Unified School District is located in San Joaquin County, California. The county seat is Stockton. San Joaquin County is home to 704,379 residents, according to the United States Census Bureau.[4] In the 2011-2012 school year, Stockton Unified School District was the 19th-largest school district by enrollment in California and served 38,803 students.[5]

Demographics

San Joaquin County underperformed compared to the rest of California in terms of higher education achievement in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 17.9 percent of San Joaquin County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 30.5 percent for California as a whole. The median household income for San Joaquin County was $53,895 compared to $61,400 for the entire state. The percentage of people below poverty level for San Joaquin County was 17.5 percent while it was 15.3 percent statewide.[4]

Racial Demographics, 2013[4]
Race San Joaquin County (%) California (%)
White 68.4 73.5
Black or African American 8.1 6.6
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.0 1.7
Asian 15.7 14.1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.7 0.5
Two or more races 5.1 3.7
Hispanic or Latino 40.1 38.4

Presidential Voting Pattern, San Joaquin County[6]
Year Democratic Vote Republican Vote
2012 113,504 85,852
2008 113,974 91,607
2004 87,012 100,978
2000 79,776 81,773

Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.

Voter and candidate information

The Stockton Unified School District Board of Education consists of seven members elected to four-year terms by specific geographic areas. There was no primary election, and the general election was held on November 4, 2014. The seats from Trustee Areas 2, 5, 6 and 7 were up for election in 2014, and the seats from Trustee Areas 1, 3 and 4 will be up for election in 2016.[1][2]

School board candidates had to file with their county elections department during the candidate filing period. The filing period began July 14, 2014, and ended August 8, 2014. To vote in the 2014 general election, voters had to register by October 20, 2014. Voters could request vote-by-mail ballots from October 6, 2014, through October 28, 2014.[7]

Elections

2014

Candidates

Trustee Area 2

Trustee Area 5

Trustee Area 6

Trustee Area 7

Election results

Trustee Area 2
Stockton Unified School District,
Trustee Area 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngM. Andrea Leyva Burrise 46.6% 1,026
     Nonpartisan Angelann Flores 35.8% 790
     Nonpartisan Vincent Stephen Sayles 8.8% 193
     Nonpartisan Yarikza Comparan 8.7% 192
     Nonpartisan Write-in votes 0.1% 3
Total Votes 2,204
Source: San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Election Results: November 4, 2014 General Election," accessed January 2, 2015
Trustee Area 5
Stockton Unified School District,
Trustee Area 5 General Election, 4-year term, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngMaria Mendez 39.4% 1,115
     Nonpartisan David Varela Incumbent 36.6% 1,037
     Nonpartisan Marc Zamarripa 23.2% 656
     Nonpartisan Write-in votes 0.9% 25
Total Votes 2,833
Source: San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Election Results: November 4, 2014 General Election," accessed January 2, 2015
Trustee Area 6
Stockton Unified School District,
Trustee Area 6 General Election, 4-year term, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngAngela Phillips 59.6% 1,539
     Nonpartisan David L. Midura Incumbent 26.1% 675
     Nonpartisan Tariq Khan 14.2% 366
     Nonpartisan Write-in votes 0.2% 4
Total Votes 2,584
Source: San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Election Results: November 4, 2014 General Election," accessed January 2, 2015
Trustee Area 7
Stockton Unified School District,
Trustee Area 7 General Election, 4-year term, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngSteven L. Smith Incumbent 38.1% 1,532
     Nonpartisan Patricia Hague 36.9% 1,482
     Nonpartisan Samuel "Sammy" Nunez 24.5% 985
     Nonpartisan Write-in votes 0.4% 18
Total Votes 4,017
Source: San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Election Results: November 4, 2014 General Election," accessed January 2, 2015

Endorsements

The San Joaquin County Democratic Party endorsed Angelann Flores (Area 2), Tariq Khan (Area 6) and Samuel "Sammy" Nunez (Area 7).[8]

Campaign finance

Candidates had to file contribution reports within 24 hours of receiving an aggregate total of $1,000 or more from a single source. The first scheduled pre-election report filing deadline was October 6, 2014. If candidates raised or spent less than $1,000 during the 2013 and 2014 calendar years, they had to file Form 470 at that time. If candidates raised or spent more during that time, they had to file Form 460 by the pre-election report filing deadline.[9]

Candidates required to file Form 460 also had to file a second pre-election report on October 23, 2014, and they had to file termination reports by December 31, 2014. If a termination report was not filed, candidates had to file a semi-annual report by February 2, 2015.[9]

Reports

According to the second pre-election reports submitted to the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, candidates for Trustee Area 2 reported a total of $12,544.10 in contributions and $10,447.01 in expenditures as of October 18, 2014. There was no information available on Vincent Stephen Sayles as of October 30, 2014.[10][11][12]

Candidate Contributions Expenditures Cash on hand
M. Andrea Leyva Burrise $4,410.10 $3,345.63 $1,064.47
Yarikza Comparan $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Angelann Flores $8,134.00 $7,101.38 $1,113.62
Vincent Stephen Sayles N/A N/A N/A

According to the second pre-election reports submitted to the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, candidates for Trustee Area 5 reported a total of $18,015.00 in contributions and $19,995.54 in expenditures as of October 18, 2014. There was no information available on Marc Zamarripa as of October 30, 2014.[13][14][15]

Candidate Contributions Expenditures Cash on hand
David Varela $8,625.00 $6,635.94 $3,014.06
Maria Mendez $9,390.00 $13,359.60 $145.00
Marc Zamarripa N/A N/A N/A

According to the second pre-election reports submitted to the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, candidates for Trustee Area 6 reported a total of $11,430.00 in contributions and $8,401.29 in expenditures as of October 18, 2014.[16][17][18]

Candidate Contributions Expenditures Cash on hand
David L. Midura $7,350.00 $5,490.89 $1,859.11
Tariq Khan $1,715.00 $1,688.00 $27.00
Angela Phillips $2,365.00 $1,222.40 $1,142.60

According to the second pre-election reports submitted to the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, candidates for Trustee Area 7 reported a total of $14,525.00 in contributions and $13,891.46 in expenditures as of October 18, 2014.[19][20][21]

Candidate Contributions Expenditures Cash on hand
Steven L. Smith $7,850.00 $6,824.98 $1,145.02
Samuel "Sammy" Nunez $250.00 $4,662.86 $2,643.02
Patricia Hague $6,425.00 $2,403.62 $4,021.38

Past elections

Key deadlines

The following dates were key deadlines for the Stockton Unified School District election in 2014:[2][9]

Deadline Event
July 14, 2014 First day for candidates to file nomination documents
August 8, 2014 Last day for candidates to file nomination documents
October 6, 2014 First day to request vote-by-mail ballot
October 6, 2014 First pre-election report due
October 20, 2014 Last day to register to vote
October 23, 2014 Second pre-election report due
October 28, 2014 Last day to request vote-by-mail ballot
November 4, 2014 Election Day
December 31, 2014 Termination report due
February 2, 2015 Semi-annual report due

Additional elections on the ballot

See also: California elections, 2014

This election shared the ballot with general elections for several state executive offices, two seats in the U.S. House and three seats in the state Assembly. In addition to those general elections, this election will also share the ballot with a number of judicial elections, other school board elections and municipal elections.[22] Measure E, a $114,000,000 bond measure for the Stockton Unified School District, was also on the ballot.[23]

Recent news

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See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Stockton Unified School District, "Board of Education," accessed August 6, 2014
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Candidate's Guide: School District Governing Board Members Election November 4, 2014," accessed August 6, 2014
  3. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List General Election," accessed August 20, 2014
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 United States Census Bureau, "San Joaquin County, California," accessed July 24, 2014
  5. ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed April 22, 2014
  6. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Election Results," accessed July 24, 2014
  7. ↑ California Secretary of State, "Summary of November 4, 2014, General Election Calendar," accessed July 14, 2014
  8. ↑ San Joaquin County Democratic Party, "2014 Endorsements," accessed October 23, 2014
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Fair Political Practices Commission, "Filing Schedule for Candidates and Controlled Committees for Local Office Being Voted on November 4, 2014," accessed August 19, 2014
  10. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Citizens to Elect Angel Flores SUSD Board 2014-FPPC 460," October 23, 2014
  11. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Comparan for SUSD Area 2 Trustee 2014-FPPC 460," October 23, 2014
  12. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Burrise for SUSD Board Trustee Area 2 2014-FPPC 460," October 24, 2014
  13. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Community to Elect Maria Mendez for SUSD Board of Trustees Area 5, 2014-FPPC 460," October 23, 2014
  14. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Re-Elect David Varela to SUSD School Board 2014-FPPC 460," October 27, 2014
  15. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Candidate search-Marc Zamarripa," accessed October 30, 2014
  16. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Tariq Khan for Stockton Unified School Board Area 6 - 2014-FPPC 460," October 23, 2014
  17. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Midura for SUSD Board Trustee - Area 6 2014-FPPC 460," October 24, 2014
  18. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Elect Angela Phillips SUSD School Board Area 6 2014-FPPC 460," October 23, 2014
  19. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Committee to Elect Patricia Hague School Board Trustee 2014-FPPC 460," October 24, 2014
  20. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Samuel Nuñez for SUSD Board of Trustees 2014-FPPC 460," October 23, 2014
  21. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Parents and Friends for Steve Smith 2014 - Stockton Unified School District #7-FPPC 460," October 23, 2014
  22. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List General Election," accessed July 24, 2014
  23. ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Local Measures for November 4, 2014," accessed September 4, 2014
2014 Stockton Unified School District Elections
San Joaquin County, California
Election date:November 4, 2014
Candidates:Trustee Area 2: • M. Andrea Leyva Burrise • Yarikza Comparan • Angelann Flores • Vincent Stephen Sayles
Trustee Area 5: • Incumbent, David Varela • Maria Mendez • Marc Zamarripa
Trustee Area 6: • Incumbent, David L. Midura • Tariq Khan • Angela Phillips
Trustee Area 7: • Incumbent, Steven L. Smith • Samuel "Sammy" Nunez • Patricia Hague
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