Los Angeles Unified School District, California, elections (2022)

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Los Angeles Unified School District elections

Primary date
June 7, 2022
General election date
November 8, 2022
Enrollment ('21-'22)
435,958 students

Three seats on the Los Angeles Unified School District school board in California were up for general election on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for June 7, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was March 11, 2022. However, candidates had an additional five days to file if no incumbents filed by March 11. The extended deadline did not apply if the incumbent was not eligible to run for re-election.

The filing deadline for write-in candidates passed May 24, 2022.

Elections

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Candidates and results

District 2

General election

General election for Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education District 2

Rocío Rivas defeated Maria Brenes in the general election for Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education District 2 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Rocío Rivas (Nonpartisan)
 
52.5
 
55,230
Maria Brenes (Nonpartisan)
 
47.5
 
49,985

Total votes: 105,215
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education District 2

Rocío Rivas and Maria Brenes defeated Miguel Ángel Segura and Erica Vilardi-Espinosa in the primary for Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education District 2 on June 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Rocío Rivas (Nonpartisan)
 
44.2
 
33,272
Maria Brenes (Nonpartisan)
 
30.5
 
22,938
Miguel Ángel Segura (Nonpartisan)
 
17.6
 
13,289
Erica Vilardi-Espinosa (Nonpartisan)
 
7.7
 
5,823

Total votes: 75,322
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District 4

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education District 4

Incumbent Nick Melvoin won election outright against Tracey Schroeder and Gentille Barkhordarian in the primary for Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education District 4 on June 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Nick Melvoin
Nick Melvoin (Nonpartisan)
 
59.8
 
82,696
Image of Tracey Schroeder
Tracey Schroeder (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
26.3
 
36,377
Gentille Barkhordarian (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
13.9
 
19,200

Total votes: 138,273
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District 6

General election

General election for Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education District 6

Incumbent Kelly Gonez defeated Marvin Rodriguez in the general election for Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education District 6 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kelly Gonez
Kelly Gonez (Nonpartisan)
 
51.3
 
51,707
Image of Marvin Rodriguez
Marvin Rodriguez (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
48.7
 
49,151

Total votes: 100,858
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education District 6

Incumbent Kelly Gonez and Marvin Rodriguez defeated Jess Arana in the primary for Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education District 6 on June 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kelly Gonez
Kelly Gonez (Nonpartisan)
 
47.7
 
32,702
Image of Marvin Rodriguez
Marvin Rodriguez (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
31.4
 
21,495
Jess Arana (Nonpartisan)
 
20.9
 
14,334

Total votes: 68,531
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About the district

See also: Los Angeles Unified School District, California

The Los Angeles Unified School District is located in Los Angeles County, California. The district served 435,958 students during the 2021-2022 school year.[1]

See also

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