Tania Tafoya
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive election coverage of the 100 largest cities in America by population as well as mayoral, city council, and district attorney election coverage in state capitals outside of the 100 largest cities. This board member is outside of that coverage scope and does not receive scheduled updates.
Tania Tafoya is a former Trustee Area 1 member on the Woodland Joint Board of Education in California. She was first elected to the board in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2014
The election in Woodland featured four seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. Incumbent Art Pimentel lost election against challenger Tania Tafoya for the Trustee Area 1 seat. Fellow board member Tico Zendejas and newcomers Morgan Childers and Michael A. Pyeatt ran unopposed and won the election for the Trustee Area 2, 6 and 7 seats, respectively.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Tania Tafoya |
51.1% | 855 | |
| Nonpartisan | Art Pimentel Incumbent | 48.9% | 818 | |
| Total Votes | 1,673 | |||
| Source: Yolo County Elections Office, "November 4, 2014, Woodland Joint Unified Board, Area 1," accessed January 2, 2015 | ||||
Funding
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.[1]
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.[1]
The Yolo County Elections Office does not publish and freely disclose school board candidate campaign finance reports.
Endorsements
Tafoya did not receive any official endorsements during the election.
See also
- Woodland Joint Unified School District, California
- Woodland Joint Unified School District elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
| 2014 Woodland Joint Unified School District Elections | |
| Yolo County, California | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 1: • Incumbent, Art Pimentel • Tania Tafoya Trustee Area 2: • Incumbent, Tico Zendejas |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
