Michele Kimbrough
Michele Kimbrough was a candidate for the Trustee Area 2 seat on the Lodi Unified School District school board in California. Kimbrough was defeated in the by-district general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
2016
Three of the seven seats on the Lodi Unified School District Board of Education were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. Four newcomers filed for the open Trustee Area 2 seat: Gary Knackstedt, Jeff Seybold, Steve Lopez, and Michele Kimbrough. Knackstedt was elected to the seat. In Trustee Area 6 and Trustee Area 7, incumbents Ron Freitas and Joe Nava were the only candidates to file for their respective seats. Because both ran unopposed, the elections in those trustee areas were canceled. Freitas and Nava were re-elected by default.[1][2]
Results
| Lodi Unified School District, Trustee Area 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Gary Knackstedt |
38.40% | 3,158 |
| Michele Kimbrough | 23.85% | 1,962 |
| Steve Lopez | 22.72% | 1,869 |
| Jeff Seybold | 14.69% | 1,208 |
| Write-in votes | 0.34% | 28 |
| Total Votes | 8,225 | |
| Source: San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "November 8, 2016 Official Final Results," accessed December 5, 2016 | ||
Funding
Kimbrough reported no contributions or expenditures to the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters in the election.[3]
About the district
- See also: Lodi Unified School District, California
The Lodi Unified School District is located in San Joaquin County in central California. The county seat is Stockton. San Joaquin County was home to 726,106 residents in 2015, according to the United States Census Bureau.[4] The district was the 30th-largest school district in the state in the 2013–2014 school year and served 30,256 students.[5]
Demographics
San Joaquin County underperformed compared to California as a whole in terms of higher education achievement from 2010 to 2014. The United States Census Bureau found that 18.1 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 31 percent of state residents. The median household income for San Joaquin County was $53,253, compared to $61,489 for the entire state. The percentage of people in poverty in the county was 20.7 percent, while it was 16.4 percent statewide.[4]
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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
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List," accessed August 15, 2016
- ↑ San Joaquin County, "November 8, 2016 Unofficial Final Results," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "San Joaquin County Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed February 24, 2017
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 United States Census Bureau, "San Joaquin County, California," accessed July 25, 2015
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed November 16, 2015
- ↑ San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, "Election Results," accessed July 24, 2014
| 2016 Lodi Unified School District Elections | |
| San Joaquin County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 2: • Michele Kimbrough • Gary Knackstedt • Steve Lopez • Jeff Seybold Trustee Area 6: • Incumbent, Ron Freitas Trustee Area 7: • Incumbent, Joe Nava |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
