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Mary Haffner
Prior offices:
Ventura Unified School District school board At-large
Year left office: 2018

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 5, 2013
Education
Bachelor's
University of California, Santa Barbara
Ph.D
Loyola Law School
Graduate
Loyola Law School
Personal
Profession
Attorney

Mary Haffner was a member of the Ventura Unified School District school board At-large in California. Haffner left office in 2018.

Haffner ran for re-election to the Ventura Unified School District school board At-large in California. Haffner won in the general election on November 5, 2013.

Biography

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Mary Haffner is an attorney that has lived in Ventura since 1991. She is married to her husband Matthew and they have three children that attend Ventura Unified schools. Mary and Matthew are partners in a Ventura law firm, Haffner, Haffner & Kirwin. Haffner earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of California: Santa Barbara and her J.D. from Loyola Law School.[1]

Elections

2013

See also: Ventura Unified School District elections (2013)

Mary Haffner ran against two other candidates, fellow incumbents John B. Walker and Velma L. Lomax for three seats in the general election on November 5, 2013. With only the three incumbent candidates filing for the positions, the election was canceled and removed from the ballot.

Funding

Mary Haffner did not report any contributions or expenditures to the Ventura County Clerk and Registrar/Recorder of Voters.

Endorsements

Mary Haffner did not receive any official endorsements for her campaign.

2009

Ventura Unified School District Board of Education, At-large General Election, 2009
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngJohn B. Walker 27.6% 14,900
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngMary Haffner 27.4% 14,812
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngVelma L. Lomax 25.5% 13,794
     Nonpartisan Monique Dollonne 13.8% 7,452
     Nonpartisan David L. Norrdin 5.7% 3,052
Total Votes 54,010
Source: Smart Voter.org, "Governing Board Member; Ventura Unified School District Voter Information" accessed October 31, 2013

2005

Ventura Unified School District Board of Education, At-large General Election, 2005
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngMary Haffner 26.3% 20,497
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngVelma L. Lomax 22.1% 17,248
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngJohn B. Walker 21.3% 16,657
     Nonpartisan John Hecht 17.7% 13,822
     Nonpartisan Victor Allen Nguyen 10.4% 8,133
     Nonpartisan David L. Norrdin 2.1% 1,666
Total Votes 78,023
Source: Smart Voter.org, "Governing Board Member; Ventura Unified School District Voter Information" accessed October 31, 2013

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