Robert Brown (California)
Robert Brown was an at-large member of the Temecula Valley Board of Education in California. Brown was first appointed to the board in 1995, and then again in 2000. He was first elected to the board in 2001 after running unsuccessfully twice in the late 1990s.[1][2]
His seat was up for general election on November 4, 2014. Brown lost in the general election.
Biography
Robert Brown is a resident of Riverside County, California. Brown is the owner and operator of Temecula Valley Fire Equipment Co.[3]
Elections
2014
The election in Temecula Valley featured three at-large seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. Challengers Julie Farnbach, Kevin S. Hill and Sandy Hinkson defeated incumbents Robert Brown and Richard Shafer and challengers Cheryl Eckard and Mark Katan. Fellow board member Vincent O'Neal did not file for the election.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Sandy Hinkson |
18.9% | 9,977 | |
| Nonpartisan | Julie Farnbach |
18.1% | 9,558 | |
| Nonpartisan | Kevin S. Hill |
14% | 7,386 | |
| Nonpartisan | Richard Shafer Incumbent | 13.8% | 7,278 | |
| Nonpartisan | Robert Brown Incumbent | 12.7% | 6,710 | |
| Nonpartisan | Cheryl Eckard | 13.1% | 6,918 | |
| Nonpartisan | Mark Katan | 9.4% | 4,971 | |
| Total Votes | 52,798 | |||
| Source: Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Consolidated General Election, November 4, 2014," 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.[4]
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.[4]
Endorsements
Brown did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign during the election.
2010
| Temecula Valley Unified School District, At-Large General Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Richard Shafer Incumbent |
28.2% | 16,969 | |
| Nonpartisan | Robert Brown Incumbent |
27.8% | 16,752 | |
| Nonpartisan | Vincent O'Neal Incumbent |
27.6% | 16,661 | |
| Nonpartisan | Angel Garcia | 16.4% | 9,877 | |
| Total Votes | 60,259 | |||
| Source: County of Riverside Registrar of Voters, "Riverside County Consolidated General Election," accessed July 30, 2014 | ||||
About the district
Temecula Valley Unified School District is located in Riverside County, California. The county seat of Riverside County is Riverside. Riverside County is home to 2,292,507 residents, according to the United States Census Bureau.[5] In the 2011-2012 school year, Temecula Valley Unified School District was the 32nd-largest school district in California and served 30,267 students.[6]
Demographics
Riverside County underperformed in comparison to the rest of California in terms of higher education achievement in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 20.5 percent of Riverside 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 Riverside County was $57,096 compared to $61,400 for the state of California. The percentage of people below poverty level for Riverside County was 15.6 percent while it was 15.3 percent for the state of California.[5]
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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.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Robert + Brown + Temecula + Valley + Unified + School + District"
See also
- Temecula Valley Unified School District, California
- Temecula Valley Unified School District elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Smart Voter, "Board Member; Temecula Valley Unified School District Voter Information," accessed September 22, 2014
- ↑ Temecula Valley Unified School District, "Board Members," accessed September 16, 2014
- ↑ Valley News, "Temecula School Board Candidates speak out," accessed October 23, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Fair Political Practices Commission, "Filing Schedule for Candidates and Controlled Committees for Local Office Being Voted on November 4, 2014," accessed August 19, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 United States Census Bureau, "Riverside County, California," accessed July 3, 2014
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed April 22, 2014
- ↑ County of Riverside Registrar of Voters, "Past Elections," accessed July 3, 2014
| 2014 Temecula Valley Unified School District Elections | |
| Riverside County, California | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Robert Brown • Incumbent, Richard Shafer • Cheryl Eckard • Julie Farnbach • Kevin S. Hill • Sandy Hinkson • Mark Katan |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
