Anna Welsh
Anna Welsh was a candidate for the Trustee Area 3 seat on the Santa Clara Unified School District school board in California. Welsh was defeated in the by-district general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
2016
Three of the seven seats on the Santa Clara Unified School District board of trustees were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. The race for the two Trustee Area 2 seats featured incumbent Albert Gonzalez and challengers Ashish Mangla and Mark Richardson. Gonzalez won re-election, and Richardson won the other seat on the ballot. Trustee Area 3 incumbent Michele Ryan defeated challenger Anna Welsh to win another seat on the board.[1][2]
Results
| Santa Clara Unified School District, Trustee Area 3 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| 51.52% | 21,672 | |
| Anna Welsh | 48.48% | 20,391 |
| Total Votes | 42,063 | |
| Source: Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, "Official Final Results," accessed December 7, 2016 | ||
Funding
Welsh reported $27,902.00 in contributions and $5,105.06 in expenditures to the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, which left her campaign with $22,796.94 on hand as of October 22, 2016.[3]
Endorsements
Welsh was endorsed by the United Teachers of Santa Clara and the community organization Evolve.[4][5]
Recent news
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See also
- Santa Clara Unified School District, California
- Santa Clara Unified School District elections (2016)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ Santa Clara County, "November 8, 2016 Presidential General Election Summary," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, "County of Santa Clara Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed November 3, 2016
- ↑ Evolve, "Endorsements: November 8, 2016 General Election," accessed October 13, 2016
- ↑ United Teachers of Santa Clara, "Home," accessed October 27, 2016
| 2016 Santa Clara Unified School District Elections | |
| Santa Clara County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 2: • Incumbent, Albert Gonzalez • Ashish Mangla • Mark Richardson Trustee Area 3: • Incumbent, Michele Ryan • Anna Welsh |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |