Peter Ottesen

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Peter Ottesen

Nonpartisan

Prior offices:

San Joaquin County Board of Education Area 3

Years in office: 2014 - 2020

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Elections and appointments

Last election

March 3, 2020

Peter Ottesen was a member of the San Joaquin County Board of Education in California, representing Area 3. Ottesen assumed office in 2014. Ottesen left office on June 30, 2020.

Ottesen ran for re-election to the San Joaquin County Board of Education to represent Area 3 in California. Ottesen lost in the primary on March 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in San Joaquin County, California (2020)

General election

General election for San Joaquin County Board of Education Area 3

Douglas Vigil defeated Jill Fritchen in the general election for San Joaquin County Board of Education Area 3 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Douglas Vigil (Nonpartisan)	66.0	23,121
	Submit photo	Jill Fritchen (Nonpartisan)	34.0	11,894

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 35,015
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for San Joaquin County Board of Education Area 3

Douglas Vigil and Jill Fritchen defeated incumbent Peter Ottesen in the primary for San Joaquin County Board of Education Area 3 on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Douglas Vigil (Nonpartisan)	33.2	5,356
✔	Submit photo	Jill Fritchen (Nonpartisan)	33.2	5,355
	Submit photo	Peter Ottesen (Nonpartisan)	33.1	5,350
		Other/Write-in votes	0.5	80

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 16,141
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2020

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