2022 Governing Board Elections - Filed Candidates

These candidates have filed the minimum number of signatures to run for school district governing board in 2022. The filing period is June 11 - July 11, 2022.

The candidate fling period ended on July 11. We successfully filed 58 candidates for 13 different districts. The 58 candidates submitted a combined 15,508 signatures!

Ajo Unified  |  3 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 9

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Marie NaVeaux 6/14/22 10
Carolynn Rodriguez 6/15/22 15
David Lesko 6/23/22 10
Rodney Hopkins  7/1/22 15
Trish Olsen  7/8/22 19
Windy Robertson  7/11/22 20

Altar Valley Elementary  |  2 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 20

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Shanee Page  6/30/22 25
Chris Isabel 7/6/22 21
Blake Epley 7/11/22 30

Amphitheater Unified  |  2 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 400

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Jeffrey Spencer Utsch 6/20/22 654
Mona Gibson 6/27/22 574
Susan Zibrat 7/7/22 442
Matt Kopec 7/11/22 517
     
     

Baboquivari Unified  |  3 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 17

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Juan C. Buendia 6/17/22 29
Kathleen Vance  6/21/22 20
Sylvia Hendricks 7/5/22 19
     

Catalina Foothills Unified  |  3 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 124

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Bart Pemberton 6/14/22 246
Grace R. Jasin  6/16/22 241
Gina Mehmert 7/1/22 219
Amy Krauss 7/5/22 213
Amy Bhola  7/6/22 209
William Morgan 7/8/22 247
     
     
     

Continental Elementary  |  2 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 129

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Michael Lee Norman 6/20/22 162
Eloise Wender-Clendenin 6/30/22 178
Sheldon Zatkin 7/5/22 158
Ruth Amarillas 7/7/22 165
Steve Oesterle  7/11/22 136
     
     

Flowing Wells Unified  |  2 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 79

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Kevin Daily 6/29/22 119
Kristie Hammar 6/29/22 101
Brianna Hamilton 7/11/22 105
     
     

Marana Unified  |  2 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 359

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Abbie Hlavacek 6/28/22 561
Mikail Roberts 7/8/22 612
Tom Carlson  7/11/22 737
Kathryn Mikronis  7/11/22 528
     
     
     
     
     
     

Sahuarita Unified  |  2 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 99

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Raul Anthony Rodriguez 6/14/22 258
John Sparks  6/27/22 137
Kathryn Zanin 7/1/22 111
Amy Petersmarck 7/1/22 100
Kevin Opalka  7/8/22 140
     
     

Sunnyside Unified  |  2 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 181

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Roberto Jaramillo 7/8/22 252
Consuelo Hernandez 7/11/22 342
     
     
     
     
     

Tanque Verde Unified  |  2 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 48

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Thomas Trask  6/23/22 66
John Lee  6/23/22 69
Beth Peterson 7/7/22 64
     
     
  • John Lee filed an affidavit of withdrawal on 8/24/22.

Tucson Unified  |  2 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 400

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Val Romero 6/13/22 643
Luis Armando Gonzales 7/1/22 718
Rebecca Zapien 7/5/22 516
Brieanna Chillious 7/6/22 638
Jennifer Eckstrom 7/8/22 810
William R. Soland  7/11/22 615
     
     

Vail Unified  |  2 seats  |  Minimum Signatures Required: 213

Candidate Name Date Filed Signatures Filed
Anastasia Tsatsakis 6/13/22 314
Leroy Arnold Smith Jr. 6/13/22 484
Angelica Hemme  6/16/22 317
Justin Walker 6/29/22 231
Jennifer Anderson 7/1/22 432
Edward Buster 7/6/22 397
Geraldine Kleber  7/7/22 250
Jayme Morris 7/11/22 247
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

Notes:

  • Justin Walker filed an affidavit of withdrawal on 8/3/22.
  • Angelica Hemme filed an affidavit of withdrawal on 8/10/22.

Questions? Contact Elections Director Matt Stamp at matthew.stamp@pima.gov or 520-260-3305.