Tempe Elementary School District, Arizona, elections (2020)

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2018
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Tempe Elementary School District elections

Filing deadline
July 6, 2020
General election date
November 3, 2020
Enrollment ('17-'18)
11,675 students

Three seats on the Tempe Elementary School District school board in Arizona were up for general election on November 3, 2020. The filing deadline for this election was July 6, 2020.

Election procedure changes in 2020[edit]

See also: Changes to election dates, procedures, and administration in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020

Ballotpedia provided comprehensive coverage of how election dates and procedures changed in 2020. While the majority of changes occurred as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, some changes occurred for other reasons.

Arizona modified its voter registration procedures for the November 3, 2020, general election as follows:

  • Voter registration: Voters had until 5:00 p.m. on October 15, 2020, to register to vote.

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Elections[edit]

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Candidates and results[edit]

General election
General election for Tempe Elementary Governing Board At-large (3 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Tempe Elementary Governing Board At-large on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Monica Trejo (Nonpartisan)
 
48.8
 
33,255

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Allison Ewers (Nonpartisan)
 
38.8
 
26,437

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Jim Lemmon (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)
 
3.7
 
2,498

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Tim Taylor (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)
 
1.0
 
654

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Rochelle Wells (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)
 
0.6
 
407

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Michael Metzger (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)
 
0.2
 
167
  Other/Write-in votes
 
7.0
 
4,742

Total votes: 68,160
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About the district[edit]

See also: Tempe Elementary School District, Arizona

The Tempe Elementary School District is located in Maricopa County, Arizona. The district served 11,675 students during the 2017-2018 school year.[1]

Pivot Counties[edit]

See also: Pivot Counties by state

Pivot Counties are counties that voted for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and for Donald Trump (R) in 2016. Altogether, the nation had 206 Pivot Counties, with most being concentrated in upper midwestern and northeastern states. No counties in Arizona are Pivot Counties.

Donald Trump (R) defeated Hillary Clinton (D) in the 2016 presidential election. Trump won 48.7 percent of the vote, while Clinton won 45.1 percent. Arizona was one of 12 key battleground states in 2016. Of the 30 states won by Trump in 2016, Arizona had the fifth closest margin. From when it became a state in 1912 to 2016, Arizona voted Republican in 66.7 percent of presidential elections. It voted Republican in all presidential elections from 2000 to 2016.

Presidential results by legislative district[edit]

The following table details results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections by state House districts in Arizona. Click [show] to expand the table. The "Obama," "Romney," "Clinton," and "Trump" columns describe the percent of the vote each presidential candidate received in the district. The "2012 Margin" and "2016 Margin" columns describe the margin of victory between the two presidential candidates in those years. The "Party Control" column notes which party held that seat heading into the 2018 general election. Data on the results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections broken down by state legislative districts was compiled by Daily Kos.[2][3]

In 2012, Barack Obama (D) won 12 out of 30 state House districts in Arizona with an average margin of victory of 25 points. In 2016, Hillary Clinton (D) won 14 out of 30 state House districts in Arizona with an average margin of victory of 27.5 points. Clinton won two districts controlled by Republicans heading into the 2018 elections.
In 2012, Mitt Romney (R) won 18 out of 30 state House districts in Arizona with an average margin of victory of 22.9 points. In 2016, Donald Trump (R) won 16 out of 30 state House districts in Arizona with an average margin of victory of 21.5 points.


See also[edit]

Tempe Elementary School District Arizona School Boards
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