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2019 KPFK Local Station Board Certified Election Results

KPFK Listener

CANDIDATE	THIS ROUND	TOTAL	STATUS
Barbara Marbach	0	137	ELECTED — 1st round
Allan Beek	0	137	ELECTED — 1st round
Elizabeth von Gunten	0	137	ELECTED — 3rd round
Eric C. Jacobson	0	137	ELECTED — 11th round
Sandy Childs	0	137	ELECTED — 16th round
Paul Roberson	0	137	ELECTED — 16th round
James Osborne	0	137	ELECTED — 17th round
Lawrence Reyes	+65.56698	186.7819	ELECTED — 20th round
Evelia Jones	+30.67532	160.06067	ELECTED — 20th round
Lydia Poncé	-119.20126	0	DEFEATED — 19th round
Michael Atkins	0	0	DEFEATED — 15th round
Rocio Rivas	0	0	DEFEATED — 14th round
Jeanine Rohn	0	0	DEFEATED — 13th round
Robert Payne	0	0	DEFEATED — 12th round
Rob Macon	0	0	DEFEATED — 10th round
Maria Skelton	0	0	DEFEATED — 9th round
Doug Barnett	0	0	DEFEATED — 8th round
Jeff Silberman	0	0	DEFEATED — 7th round
Ralph Hawkins	0	0	DEFEATED — 6th round
Rick Macias	0	0	DEFEATED — 5th round
Matt Sedillo	0	0	DEFEATED — 4th round
EXHAUSTED PILE:	+22.95896	59.15743
TOTALS:	0	1365

KPFK Staff

CANDIDATE	THIS ROUND	TOTAL	STATUS
Ali Lexa	0	21	ELECTED — 1st round
Polina Vasiliev	0	21	ELECTED — 1st round
Jeanette Charles	+3.54545	24.15909	ELECTED — 5th round
Harvey Wasserman	-16.04545	0	DEFEATED — 4th round
Myla Reson	0	0	DEFEATED — 3rd round
EXHAUSTED PILE:	+12.5	14.84091
TOTALS:	0	81

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2018 KPFK Local Station Board Certified Election Results

KPFK Listener Election Results

All ballots are here so you can check that your vote was counted. The raw results are anonymized. You can locate your ballot with your ballot receipt – Raw_Results_CONFIDENTIAL

CANDIDATE	THIS ROUND	TOTAL	STATUS
Jan Goodman	0	145	ELECTED — 1st round
Grace Aaron	0	145	ELECTED — 1st round
Ken Aaron	0	145	ELECTED — 3rd round
John Suarez	0	145	ELECTED — 14th round
Michael Novick	0	145	ELECTED — 16th round
Fred Blair	0	145	ELECTED — 16th round
Michael Adler	-52.06391	145	ELECTED — 20th round
Nancy Pearlman	0	162.53688	ELECTED — 20th round
Bella De Soto	+18.89137	152.86791	ELECTED — 21st round
Paul Roberson	0	0	DEFEATED — 19th round
Michelle Manos	0	0	DEFEATED — 18th round
Reza Pour	0	0	DEFEATED — 15th round
Robert Macon	0	0	DEFEATED — 13th round
Fiorella Isabel Mayorca	0	0	DEFEATED — 12th round
Marshall James	0	0	DEFEATED — 11th round
Jeff Silberman	0	0	DEFEATED — 10th round
Allan Beek	0	0	DEFEATED — 9th round
Douglas Barnett	0	0	DEFEATED — 8th round
Steve Kaiser	0	0	DEFEATED — 7th round
Marcie Mills	0	0	DEFEATED — 6th round
Tyan Schesser	0	0	DEFEATED — 5th round
Robert Payne	0	0	DEFEATED — 4th round
Bill Eisen	0	0	DEFEATED — 4th round
EXHAUSTED PILE:	+33.17254	113.59522
TOTALS:	0	1444
Bella De Soto has been ELECTED because s/he has met the threshold.
Abstain 141 (8.9%)

KPFK Staff Election Results

All ballots are here so you can check that your vote was counted. The raw results are anonymized. You can locate your ballot with your ballot receipt – KPFK Staff Raw_Results_CONFIDENTIAL

CANDIDATE	THIS ROUND	TOTAL	STATUS
Kiyana Williams	0	29	ELECTED — 1st round
Mansoor Sabbagh	0	29	ELECTED — 1st round
Oscar Ulloa	+13.36364	35.9697	ELECTED — 5th round
Fernando Velazquez	-16.9697	0	DEFEATED — 4th round
Myla Reson	0	0	DEFEATED — 3rd round
Lorena Salazar Zermeño	0	0	DEFEATED — 2nd round
Ruben Maciel	0	0	DEFEATED — 2nd round
EXHAUSTED PILE:	+3.60606	19.0303
TOTALS:	0	113
Oscar Ulloa has been ELECTED because s/he has met the threshold.
Abstain 7 (5.8%)

2016 Elections

Results Announced
Our Congratulations and Welcome to

Sandy Childs
Jaime Gomez
Ricardo Hernandez
Doug Kriegel

Barbara Marbach
Reza Pour
Adam Rice
Dorothy Reik
Paul Song
Sabina Virgo
Lisa Wong

2015 Elections

LISTENER
Elected Candidates
Jan Goodman 629.00
Grace Aaron 449.20
Fred Blair 314.47
Kenneth Aaron 310.77
Sharon Brown 179.69
Myla Reson 130.01
Mansoor Sabbagh 128.38
Steve Kaiser 128.36
Roberta Eidman 126.53
Lydia Brazon 124.61
Christian Beck 120.74
Leslie Fox 117.81
Michael Novick 117.27
Sandy Childs 114.63
Dorothy Reik (write-in) 113.25
Charles Fredricks 94.21
Aryana Gladney 90.27
Reza Pour 89.96

Runners-Up
Stephen Frantz 80.90
Richard Macias 69.40
Bill Eisen 62.54
Michael Mora 58.54
Jaye Cho 52.81
Will Ryan 50.45

STAFF

Elected Candidates
Fernando Velazquez Elected
Maggie LePique Elected
Jonathan Alexander Elected
Tejvir "Tej" Grewall Elected
Steve Pride Elected
Ali Lexa Elected

Runners-Up
José Benavides 12.53
Allan Coie 9.72
Charlene Muhammad 5.13
Sue Cohen Johnson 2.36
Kiyana Turner 2.13

2012 Elections

The KPFK Listener and Staff elections failed to reach the required quorum of ballots. No candidates were elected. The current LSB members continue to serve unless they are term-limited.

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