Maria Machuca

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Maria Machuca
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Prior offices
Coachella Valley Unified School District school board Trustee Area 4

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Maria Machuca is the Trustee Area 4 representative on the Coachella Valley Unified board of trustees in California. She was first elected to the board in 2008.[1] Machuca won re-election in the general election on November 8, 2016.[2]

Elections

2016

See also: Coachella Valley Unified School District elections (2016)

Four of the seven seats on the Coachella Valley Unified School District board of trustees were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. In his bid for re-election to Trustee Area 1, incumbent Manuel Jarvis-Martinez faced challengers Yolanda Castro, David Perezchica, and Roel (Rollie) Sanchez, and Castro was elected to the seat. Trustee Area 2 incumbent Joe Sanchez Murillo Jr. did not file to run for re-election, leaving the seat open for a newcomer. Candidate Jesus Gonzalez ran unopposed and won that seat by default. Trustee Area 3 incumbent Lowell Kamper ran against challengers Frank Becerra and Darlene Berber-Felton and was defeated by Becerra. The Trustee Area 4 race featured incumbent Maria Machuca and challenger Adrian Rodriguez. Machuca won re-election to the board.[2][3]

Results

Coachella Valley Unified School District,
Trustee Area 4 General Election, 4-year term, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Maria Machuca Incumbent 53.82% 7,573
Adrian Rodriguez 46.18% 6,498
Total Votes 14,071
Source: Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Consolidated Presidential Election Final Official Election Results," accessed December 7, 2016 and Imperial County Registrar of Voters, "Election Summary Report: Official Final Results," accessed December 7, 2016

Funding

See also: Campaign finance in the Coachella Valley Unified School District election

Machuca reported $5,100.00 in contributions and $5,100.00 in expenditures to the Riverside County Registrar of Voters, which left her campaign with a $0.00 balance on hand in the election.[4]

Endorsements

Machuca was endorsed by the Riverside County Democratic Party, the community organization Evolve, the Central Labor Council AFL-CIO of San Bernardino and Riverside counties, and state Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia (D-56).[5][6][7][8]

2012

This election was canceled due to lack of opposition. Incumbent Maria Machuca was re-elected to her seat by default.[9]

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