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Walter Gouveia
Walter Gouveia was an at-large representative on the Tracy Joint Unified board of trustees in California. He was appointed to the board on January 31, 2017. Gouveia did not file to run for re-election in 2018.
Prior to his appointment, he served on the board for four years. He was elected on November 6, 2012, but he lost his bid for re-election on November 8, 2016.[1][2][3]
Elections
2016
Three of the seven seats on the Tracy Joint Unified School District board of trustees were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. Incumbents Walter Gouveia, Jill Costa, and James Vaughn Jr. faced challengers Dan Arriola and Sondra Gilbert.[4] Costa won re-election, and Gilbert and Arriola won the other seats on the ballot.[5]
Results
| Tracy Joint Unified School District, At-large General Election, 4-year terms, 2016 |
||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Sondra Gilbert |
23.14% | 13,482 |
| Dan Arriola |
21.16% | 12,325 |
| Jill Costa Incumbent |
20.47% | 11,925 |
| James Vaughn Jr. Incumbent | 18.80% | 10,950 |
| Walter Gouveia Incumbent | 16.11% | 9,384 |
| Write-in votes | 0.33% | 191 |
| Total Votes | 58,257 | |
| Source: San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "November 8, 2016 Official Final Results," accessed December 5, 2016 | ||
Funding
Gouveia reported $1,191.00 in contributions and $747.00 in expenditures to the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, which left his campaign with $444.00 on hand in the election.[6]
Endorsements
Gouveia was endorsed by the Tracy Educators Association.[7]
2012
This election was canceled due to lack of opposition. Incumbents Jill Costa and James Vaughn Jr. were re-elected and newcomer Walter Gouveia joined the board by default.[1]
See also
- Tracy Joint Unified School District, California
- Tracy Joint Unified School District elections (2016)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Smart Voter, "Board Member; Tracy Joint Unified School District Voter Information - November 6, 2012 Election," accessed July 31, 2014
- ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List," accessed August 16, 2016
- ↑ Tracy Joint Unified School District, "Board of Trustees," accessed July 13, 2017
- ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List," accessed August 16, 2016
- ↑ San Joaquin Registrar of Voters, "Registrar of Voters Department," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "San Joaquin County Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed February 7, 2017
- ↑ Tracy Educators Association, "Announcements: School Board Endorsements," accessed October 28, 2016
| 2016 Tracy Joint Unified School District Elections | |
| San Joaquin County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Jill Costa • Incumbent, Walter Gouveia • Incumbent, James Vaughn Jr. • Dan Arriola • Sondra Gilbert |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
