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Santa Barbara County

Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary School District

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November 05, 2024

School Board Member

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Ricardo Valencia Governing Board Member, Santa Maria-Bonita School District	-	2,973	23.2%
Linda Cordero Retired Educator	-	2,619	20.5%
John Hollinshead Physical Therapist/Parent	-	2,443	19.1%
Zoraida Noratto-White Family Therapist	-	2,111	16.5%
James Rymel Technology Executive	-	1,451	11.3%
Hunter Jameson Retired Writer	-	1,208	9.4%
Total		12,805

November 08, 2022

School Board Member

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Ricky Lara Incumbent	-	1,998	53.7%
Osvaldo Sotelo Youth Educator	-	1,722	46.3%
Total		3,720

November 06, 2018

School Board Member 2 seats

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Ricky Lara Incumbent	-	8,116	31.9%
Vedamarie R. Alvarez-Flores Incumbent	-	7,213	28.4%
Abraham Melendrez Nonprofit Community Organizer	-	6,644	26.1%
Gary Michaels E-rate Consultant	-	3,455	13.6%
Total		25,428

November 08, 2016

School Board Member 3 seats

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Linda Cordero Incumbent	-	12,964	32.3%
Joann "Jody" Oliver Incumbent	-	11,070	27.6%
John Hollinshead Incumbent	-	9,014	22.5%
Raymond Acosta Retail Manager	-	7,083	17.6%
Total		40,131

November 04, 2014

School Board Member 3 seats

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Ricky Lara Parent/Farmer	-	6,154	29.5%
F. "Bruno" Brunello Incumbent	-	5,951	28.5%
Janeen Miller Educator	-	5,598	26.9%
Will Smith Incumbent	-	3,144	15.1%
Total		20,847