Yolanda Hernandez Lopez

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Yolanda Hernandez Lopez

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Yolanda Hernandez Lopez was a candidate for an at-large seat on the Compton Unified School District Board of Trustees that was up for general election on November 5, 2013.

Elections

2013

See also: Compton Unified School District elections (2013)

Yolanda Hernandez Lopez ran against eleven other candidates including incumbents Mae Thomas, Satra D. Zurita and Margie N. Garrett for four seats in the general election on November 5, 2013.[1]

Election results

On November 5, 2013, Satra D. Zurita, Mae Thomas, Margie N. Garrett and Charles Davis defeated nine candidates for four seats on the Compton Unified School District Board of Education.

Compton Unified School District Board of Education, At-large General Election, 2013, 2013
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngSatra D. Zurita 15.4% 2,385
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngMae Thomas Incumbent 14.2% 2,200
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngMargie N. Garrett Incumbent 13.3% 2,058
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngCharlie Davis Incumbent 12% 1,851
     Nonpartisan Stephany A. Ortega 7% 1,080
     Nonpartisan Carol Ann Bradley 6.7% 1,041
     Nonpartisan William T. Kemp 5.9% 908
     Nonpartisan Joseph L. Lewis 5.4% 843
     Nonpartisan Francisco Javier Orozco 5.4% 838
     Nonpartisan Yolanda Hernandez Lopez 4.2% 645
     Nonpartisan Tomas Carlos 4.1% 637
     Nonpartisan Diana Padilla 3.5% 541
     Nonpartisan Cierra Amber Evans 2.9% 441
Total Votes 15,468
Source: Los Angeles County Clerk, "NOVEMBER 5, 2013 - LOCAL & MUNI CONSOLIDATED ELECTION Final Official Election Returns" accessed December 12, 2013

Funding

Hernandez Lopez has not reported any contributions or expenditures to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.

Endorsements

Yolanda Hernandez Lopez has not yet received any official endorsements for this campaign.

About the district

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Compton Unified School District is located in the Southcentral Los Angeles County, California in Compton, California. It is located in the largest county in California. According to the 2010 Census, it is home to 96,455 residents.[2]

Demographics

Compton underperforms the rest of California when measured on the basis of median household income, percentage of residents living below the poverty level, percentage of residents over the age of 25 with a high school diploma, and percentage of residents over the age of 25 with a Bachelor's degree. The median household income in Compton was $43,311 compared to $61,632 for the state of California. 7.0% of Compton residents aged 25 years and older attained a Bachelor's degree compared to 30.2% in California. The United States Census also showed the poverty rate in Compton was 24.9% compared to 14.4% for the entire state. The United States Census also found that 75.7% of Compton residents aged 25 years and older attained a high school degree compared to a 80.8% in California.[3]

Racial Demographics, 2012[4]
Race Compton (%) California (%)
White 25.9 57.6
Black or African American 32.9 6.2
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7 1.0
Asian 0.3 13.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.7 0.4
Two or More Races 3.4 4.9
Hispanic or Latino 65.0 37.6

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