Monica Ceja Martinez
Monica Ceja Martinez was an at-large member of the Peoria Unified School District in Arizona. Martinez left office on January 1, 2021.
Elections
2016
Three of the five seats on the Peoria Unified School District school board were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. Incumbents Judy Doane and David Jonagan filed for re-election and faced challengers Russell McConnell, David Sandoval, Monica Ceja Martinez, and Jesse Caron. Doane won another term on the board and was joined in her victory by Martinez and Sandoval.[1][2]
Results
| Peoria Unified School District, At-Large General Election, 4-year terms, 2016 |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Monica Ceja Martinez |
20.24% | 31,650 |
| Judy Doane Incumbent |
19.87% | 31,062 |
| David Sandoval |
18.73% | 29,277 |
| Russell McConnell | 15.47% | 24,181 |
| David Jonagan Incumbent | 12.89% | 20,149 |
| Jesse Caron | 12.81% | 20,022 |
| Total Votes (100) | 156,341 | |
| Source: Maricopa County Recorder, "Final Results," accessed December 7, 2016 | ||
About the district
- See also: Peoria Unified School District, Arizona
Peoria Unified School District is located in the city of Glendale, which lies in central Arizona in Maricopa County. Phoenix is its county seat and the state capital. It is also the largest city in Arizona. Maricopa County was home to 4,167,947 residents between 2010 and 2015, according to United States Census Bureau.[3] The district was the fifth-largest school district in the state in the 2013–2014 school year and served 36,706 students.[4]
Demographics
Maricopa County outperformed Arizona as a whole in terms of higher education achievement between 2010 and 2014. The United States Census Bureau found that 30.0 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to 27.1 percent for state residents. The median household income for the county was $53,689, compared to $49,928 statewide. County residents lived below the poverty level at a rate of 17.1 percent, while that rate was 17.4 percent for state residents.[3]
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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.
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Maricopa County Education Service Agency, "Current Governing Board Candidates," accessed August 11, 2016
- ↑ Maricopa County Recorder, "Unofficial results," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 United States Census Bureau, "Maricopa County, Arizona, Quick Facts," accessed September 19, 2016
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed November 16, 2015
- ↑ Maricopa County Recorder, "Maricopa County Election Results Archives," accessed August 18, 2014
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, "Official Canvas of Votes for 2000 General Election," November 27, 2000
| 2016 Peoria Unified School District Elections | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incumbent, Judy Doane • Incumbent, David Jonagan • Russell McConnell • David Sandoval • Monica Ceja Martinez • Jesse Caron |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
