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Wednesday, November 05, 2014
Greater Orange Election news
eLECTION Watch
OUSD's MEASURE K defeated
The Villa Park 's Safe and Sane Fireworks Measure II passed
with 55% of the vote.
Measure K
supporters ran a well financed professional
campaign while the No on K opponents
waged a campaign of low tech sound bites to deny Measure K the 1.1% of votes it
fell short.
Orange
Unified remains the only major school district in Orange County
not to pass a school improvement bond. Both Anaheim
Union and Fullerton
Union High
School Districts passed bonds
Tuesday, while the North Orange County Community College District's Bond also failed.
All three
OUSD Trustee incumbents -who supported Measure K -Kathy Moffat, Tim Surridge
and Rick Ledesma easily won re-election.
In Orange
City Council elections former OUSD Trustee Kim Nichols won a seat on the
council and Councilman Fred Whitaker was re-elected. Mayor Tita Smith was easily re-elected with
81% of the vote.
Villa Park
Councilwomen Diana Fascenelli barely
held onto her seat winning the third seat on the City Council by just 71
votes. Bill Nelson (21%) and Robert Collacott
(20%) won the two open seats.
Larry
Labrado easily kept his seat on the Rancho Santiago Community College Board
with 52.3% of the vote.