Id like our council to focus on the concerns of residents, look at issues with practicality, and conduct open civil debate. Before being elected to the board in 2018 she taught school for 24 years. Mr. Blau has been active in the Oceanside community for many years. On 2/12/29, I brought a city council resolution to oppose future offshore drilling. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. When he retired, Mr. Maresca had been principal of School #2 for 15 years. Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP). In District 4, former planning chairman Bruce Ehlers, Pamela Redela, Stacie Davis and Dan Vaughn vie for the open seat. But the current regulatory environment too much favors the second option. Area B represents northeastern San Diego from Scripps Ranch to Normal Heights. While a clean environment and ensuring the availability of natural resources are important issues, they require coordination among many local, county, and state agencies. It is possible to keep our open spaces, provide safe recreational spaces, and assist the unhoused. Former Assistant City Manager prior to retiring in 2020. [emailprotected], www.franklinformayor.com. Not beholden to large donors COMMUNITY FIRST! San Diego County's midterm election sees voters weighing in on development in the Midway District, two school board races and 12 appellate judge positions. An Oceanside resident for over 40 years, Mr.D'Ambrosio is an active community volunteer. He currently works as director of human resources in the Coronado school district. Local voters should determine their communities future. My lowest is increased funding of public transportation in Encinitas. The cram-and-jam project provides only one in five units as affordable but sticks the community with permanent impacts. type: 'GET', In 2009, Vegas' current Chief Executive, Trevor Biscope pre-qualified & competed in an auction to found Vegas. I am advocating for a Smart, Safe, and Sustainable San Marcos. We need to be smarter about housing (focus on affordability) and transportation (build more infrastructure, including transit). Communities will vote for the uncontested school board positions and school budgets on May 21. He is endorsed by the Republican Party. Tamayo has been on the CVESD board since 2014. All actions authorized or required by law are taken in open meetings. Serving since 2014, Bunker has the endorsement of the Democratic Party. We need flexibility, not one size fits all and waivers that harm Oceanside residents. Trustee Arturo Solis is the incumbent running unopposed. CLICK OR TAP HERE TO SEE YOUR DISTRICT'S BUDGET Share this story Working to establish clear goals for Special Education, English Language Learners and every student are a priority. Id like to tighten local governments control a little bit. This election brings a big change for Sweetwater. The city needs to bring fire response times up to standard & coordinate regionally on evacuation planning. var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName( s )[0]; Which of these statements about local land use constraints on redevelopment or new development (zoning, discretionary review, fee structures) do you most agree with? Chemung County. The city should focus on helping citizens budgets go further by ensuring an adequate stock of housing affordable to all income levels with a priority on enabling home ownership especially for families. I believe earning each others trust begins with being transparent and accountable. Consideration of placing the Public Safety and Essential Services Revenue Measure before the voters. My opponent voted against trusting our own community to decide to increase our local sales tax to pay for our citys public safety professionals. Increased engagement with parents, guardians and staff helps to put into perspective the data collected. In District 1, incumbent Kori Jensen, appointed to the seat in early 2021, is challenged by four other candidates: Eric Joyce, who currently serves as a trustee for Oceanside Unified School Board District 1, and Darin Selnick, David Turgeon and Alvin McGee. We have council members who play party-politics. The grade six Project Extra classes at Schools #5 and #8, under the direction of teachers Kristin Stea (School #5) and Sheila Gunther (School #8), have for the second year in a row been named New York State finalists in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow competition. The county lists him as on the ballot but none of his filing paperwork appears under a search by name or jurisdiction. email: [emailprotected], website: www.petrek4sanmarcos.com. Maddison, 60, served as parent representative on Oceanside Unified s Local Control Accountability Plan Committee and also on the Parent Advisory Committee, helped found the Oceanside Parents 4 Kids PTO group, and is a member of the El Camino High School site council. In District 1, incumbent Kori Jensen, appointed to the seat in early 2021, is challenged by four other candidates: Eric Joyce, who currently serves as a trustee for Oceanside Unified School Board District 1, and Darin Selnick, David Turgeon and Alvin McGee. I am now a Community College faculty, training the next generation of EMTs and Paramedics. xfbml : true, If each low-income housing project accommodated more mandated units, it would take fewer projects, less environmental impact & less traffic. I intend to maintain and enhance Carlsbads safety record and be the voice of responsibility for Carlsbads taxpayer dollars. Use the city tool to, A candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. on Oct. 10 over Zoom. Ms. Lisi and her husband have three children, two young adults who graduated from Oceanside High School, and one child currently enrolled in the school district. San Diego, CA 92101. The Republicans do a formal endorsement while the Democrats identify party members on the ballot. I disagreed with the Covid response to businesses that chose to stay open and their patrons. Together with his wife, Sandie, he has raised two children and is a proud grandfather of four grandchildren, all of whom have attended Oceanside Schools. Trejo-Rowlett is a Carlsbad native who resides in the Barrio and runs Lolas Deli, while Ward is an attorney with a San Diego firm and the Democratic endorsed candidate. Meetings are held in the School #6 Auditorium unless otherwise specified. Police, fire and paramedic services should be tailored to meet the needs of the community, based on characteristics unique to each neighborhood and areas of focus. Incumbent Mayor Paul McNamara will face challenger Dane White. To verify Oceanside's election information, please check Vote411.org where you will also find information on Oceanside Voter Registration, Absentee Ballots, . I will continue to fund public safety as I have in the past and working hard to continue our crime rate decline as weve seen over the past 5 years. Each petition must be signed by at least 25 qualified voters of the district OR two percent of the voters who voted in the previous election, whichever is greater. The City is going to have to work hard to find developers who are committed to the same goals and to preserving local community character. Public transit does not really work well in Carlsbad. But the current regulatory environment too much favors the second option. Area 5 incumbent, Jim Kelly, has been on the Grossmont board since at least 2006. He also sits on the executive council of the Patient and Family Advisory Committee at the UCSD Moores Cancer Center. Council must lobby and oppose these laws to restore local land use control. This November 8th, half of the school board positions in San Diego County will be on the ballot. There is nothing we can do in Oceanside about inflation or the cost of living. Based on her posts on Facebook, it appears Wichmann tacitly supports the anti-LGBTQ attacks and her LinkedIn page indicates she supports standardized testing. Patient advocate since 1996. Fernandez was appointed to the board in 2021. Its important for us to come together to protect our town! For the priorities, candidates were asked to disperse topic rankings evenly into four categories: l. We grant these issues all have merit and arent always mutually exclusive. She is both a former student and a 26 year teacher in CVESD. I support Local Control. MAGA Mike Allmans 2020 election to the SDUHSD board brought continuous turmoil and divisiveness. Candidates Endorsed by Oceanside Teachers Association for the November 2023 election Nancy Licona-Area 1 School Counselor/Educator Candidate Statement: I've served as a school counselor in our community for the past 7 years and have seen firsthand how school closures and the pandemic have impacted student mental health and learning. A candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. on Oct. 10 over Zoom. For the first time since 2014, two incumbent board members are not running. The city council should not delegate to staff their authority. Bring focus back to local issues. He worked in the SUHSD before transitioning to a position at the county board of education. Rather than electing a mayor, all five council members rotate the position of mayor and deputy mayor each year. Our small business community is vital we should get out of their way and limit regulations, fees, & bureaucracy. This is the disclaimer text. State law allows the board to consider personnel matters in closed session. The superintendent is responsible for informing and advising the board on all matters. OFFICIAL FINAL ELECTION RESULTS Voter Turnout 54.2% Ballots Cast 1,043,490 Mail Ballots 939,102 Vote Center Ballots 104,388 Registered Voters 1,925,738 Precincts Reporting 100% Fully Reporting 2,718 Total Precincts 2,718 List Slideshow Filter Races Showing 229 of 229 contests GOVERNOR (VOTE FOR 1) LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (VOTE FOR 1) SECRETARY OF STATE I would have been more cautious with taxpayer money. Every parcels use affects others in the vicinity. Public school students 35,192 Charter school students 0 Percent charter 0%. Lawrence Union Free School District: Proposition 1: 2021-2022 School Budget $102,490,053.00 --- YES - 1,097 NO - 308 Proposition 2: 2021 - 2022 Library Budget $3,111,750.00 --- YES - 1,153 NO - 246 Proposition 3: 2021 Building Capital Reserve Fund Creation & Expenditure Authorization --- YES - 919 NO - 411 Many of Americas leading politicians began their career serving on a school board. However, at this time our focus needs to be infrastructure, housing, homelessness, and safety in our communities. She is now vying to be the countys first-ever female sheriff. Candidates Endorsed by Oceanside Teachers Association for the November 2023 election, Raquel Alvarez Campaign Statement Fall 2022.pdf, CLick here for School BOard candidates endorsed by Teachers. Another 5-0 vote from a Council that ignores the residents to pursue a partisan agenda. Jeanie Tyler is challenging Robert Shield the incumbent in Area 4. Transparency, Social Services and Fiscal Mgmt is a given, it should already be happening. He is a member of the districts Buildings and Grounds Comm-ittee and previously served on the School #9E site based team. There is neither last-mile feasibility nor strong demand from the residents to transition to Public Transit. var penciCommentCallback = function ( response ) { Government closest to the people governs best. She is supported by the Democratic Party. 02/03/2023. For 20 years I have worked to improve the quality of life for San Marcos residents, from building schools, to protecting our open spaces, to supporting local businesses. With his extensive background in maintenance, building systems and general construction, Mr. Transom advocates to cost-effectively maximize taxpayer dollars to give the children of our district the best facilities and infrastructure to be successful learners. Audit all city revenues and spending. I am running for District 1 to become more involved in the development of my hometown. Voters in Del Mar elect council members via an at-large system with no district areas. Robert M. Transom has been a Board Trustee since 1997 and served as Board President for three terms during his tenure on the Board. As a local newspaper, The Coast News wanted to share this information before mail-in ballots are received so voters can decide for themselves who is best suited to represent their interests in public office based on the candidates own words. If elected, I will foster positive relationships with all stakeholders to ensure our students have equitable opportunities to succeed and our schools have the resources necessary to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging place for all students to learn, grow, and pursue their passions. I now have the unique opportunity to continue representing as an unopposed candidate on November 8, 2022. Make information available to the public. City policies should provide for a successful business community and city fees should not exceed the cost of providing services. State housing laws are not likely to change in the near future, Carlsbad can address the problems of housing and still protect our neighborhoods. Although Wichmann does not have any formal training or experience in education, her 24 years on the Oceanside Unified school board vests her with on the job training. At a 5/25/2021 workshop, the City Council declined to evaluate options that would retain local control for operating cannabis dispensaries in the community. July 27, 2022 Agenda item #10. Its just common sense. An increase from the $163.4 million budget that was. District 5 also covers Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, Vista, San Marcos, Valley Center, Fallbrook and east to Borrego Springs. Im a 20-year Carlsbad resident, father, lawyer, and community volunteer. Incumbent Richard Shea has the endorsement of the Democrats and Emily Wichmann is endorsed by the Republicans. I am running to protect Encinitas from overdevelopment and fulfill why we incorporated in 1986. Mr. Blau volunteers with Oceanside Com-munity Service to make food deliveries to local families, especially around the holidays.