Patricia Padilla-Salsberg
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Patricia Padilla-Salsberg is the Trustee Area 2 representative on the Salinas Union High Board of Trustees in California. She first joined the board in 2007.[1]
Padilla-Salsberg sought another term in the general election on November 3, 2015.[2] She successfully won another term on the board.[3]
Elections
2015
Four of the seven seats on the Salinas Union High School District Board of Trustees were up for general election on November 3, 2015. The election was held by district. Trustee Area 1 incumbent Carlos Rubio was up for election to a two-year term after getting appointed to the board in January 2015. Trustee Area 2 incumbent Patricia Padilla-Salsberg and Trustee Area 4 incumbent Kathryn Ramirez were up for re-election to four-year terms. The vacant Trustee Area 6 seat was also up for election to a four-year term.[1][4][5]
Rubio defeated challenger John Fickas to keep the Trustee Area 1 seat. In Trustee Area 2, Padilla-Salsberg won against challenger Raymond Scott Beasley. The Trustee Area 4 race featured Ramirez and challenger John "Tony" Villegas. Ramirez won re-election to the seat. Candidate Sandra Ocampo ran unopposed and won the vacant Trustee Area 6 seat.[2][3]
Results
| Salinas Union High School District, Trustee Area 2, General Election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Patricia Padilla-Salsberg Incumbent |
70.5% | 1,210 |
| Raymond Scott Beasley | 29.5% | 506 |
| Total Votes | 1,716 | |
| Source: County of Monterey, "Final Official Report," accessed November 17, 2015 | ||
Funding
Padilla-Salsberg reported $18,632.00 in contributions and $7,791.76 in expenditures to the Monterey County Elections Office, which left her campaign with $10,840.24 on hand in the election.[6]
The first campaign finance reporting deadline was September 24, 2015, and the second one was October 22, 2015. If candidates raised or spent more than $1,000 from a single source, including their own funds, between August 5, 2015, and November 2, 2015, they had to file a campaign finance report within 24 hours.[7]
Endorsements
Padilla-Salsberg was endorsed by was endorsed by the Monterey Bay Central Labor Council, the Monterey/Santa Cruz Building and Construction Trades Council and the community organization Evolve.[8][9][10]
2011
In 2011, three seats on the Salinas Union High School District Board of Trustees were unopposed. Patricia Padilla-Salsberg, Kathryn Ramirez and Cheryl Larison won the seats by default.
About the district
Salinas Union High School District is located in Monterey County in west-central California. The county seat of Monterey County is Salinas. Monterey County was home to 428,826 residents in 2013, according to the United States Census Bureau.[11] During the 2011-2012 school year, Salinas Union High School District was the 112th-largest school district by enrollment in California and served 13,761 students.[12]
Demographics
Monterey County underperformed compared to the rest of California in terms of higher education achievement in 2013. The United States Census Bureau found that 23.0 percent of Monterey County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor’s degree compared to 30.7 percent for California as a whole. The median household income for Monterey County was $59,168, compared to $61,094 for the entire state. The poverty rate for Monterey County was 17.0 percent, compared to 15.9 percent statewide.[11]
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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
- Salinas Union High School District, California
- Salinas Union High School District elections (2015)
- Incumbency no guarantee of success in Nov. 3 school board elections (November 6, 2015)
- What happened in Nov.'s top board elections? (November 4, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Salinas Union High School District, "Board Members," accessed January 29, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Monterey County Elections, "Candidate List," accessed August 10, 2015
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 County of Monterey, "Semi-Final Official Report," accessed November 4, 2015 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "results" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ Monterey County Elections, “November 3, 2015 Cities, Schools and Special Districts Election,” accessed January 29, 2015
- ↑ 2013 California Code, “CA Elec Code § 8403 (2013),” accessed January 29, 2015
- ↑ Monterey County Elections Office, "Viewing filing activity for Padilla-Salsberg, Patty," accessed December 7, 2015
- ↑ Fair Political Practices Commission, "Filing Schedule for Candidates and Controlled Committees for Local Office Being Voted on November 3, 2015," accessed August 5, 2015
- ↑ Monterey Bay Central Labor Council, "Labor's Endorsements for the November 2015 Election," accessed October 29, 2015
- ↑ Monterey/Santa Cruz Building and Construction Trades Council , "Political Endorsements," accessed October 30, 2015
- ↑ Evolve, "2015 Endorsements: November 03, 2015 Election," accessed October 27, 2015
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 United States Census Bureau, “Monterey County, California,” accessed September 23, 2015
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed April 22, 2014
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Report of Registration as of February 10, 2015 - Registration by County," accessed September 28, 2015
