Evan Morgan
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Evan Morgan was a member of the Moreno Valley Unified Board of Education in California, representing Trustee Area 5. Morgan assumed office in 2016. Morgan left office in 2018.
Morgan ran for election to the Moreno Valley Unified Board of Education to represent Trustee Area 5 in California. Morgan lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Morgan resigned on August 31, 2018, after being arraigned for illegal possession of firearms.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Moreno Valley Unified School District, California, elections (2020)
General election
General election for Moreno Valley Unified Board of Education Trustee Area 5
Incumbent Darrell Peeden defeated Ruth Self-Williams, Andrew Young, and Evan Morgan in the general election for Moreno Valley Unified Board of Education Trustee Area 5 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Darrell Peeden (Nonpartisan) | 47.3 | 5,505 |
| Ruth Self-Williams (Nonpartisan) | 22.5 | 2,615 | |
| Andrew Young (Nonpartisan) | 17.5 | 2,034 | |
 | Evan Morgan (Nonpartisan) | 12.8 | 1,489 | |
| Total votes: 11,643 | |||
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2016
Two of the five seats on the Moreno Valley Unified School District Board of Education were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. No incumbents filed to run for re-election, guaranteeing two newcomers joined the board. Candidates Tiffany Alvarez, Kevin Giser, Marisela Felix Lopez, Susan Smith, and Daryl Terrell ran for the open Trustee Area 2 seat, and Smith won the election. The race for the open Trustee Area 5 seat featured candidates Wende Deaton Ashley, Ruthee Goldkorn, Irick Vaughn Hale, Evan Morgan, and George Schoelles. Morgan was elected to the seat.[2][3]
Results
| Moreno Valley Unified School District, Trustee Area 5 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Evan Morgan |
30.39% | 2,435 |
| George Schoelles | 25.12% | 2,013 |
| Wende Deaton Ashley | 18.74% | 1,502 |
| Irick Vaughn Hale | 13.70% | 1,098 |
| Ruthee Goldkorn | 12.04% | 965 |
| Total Votes | 8,013 | |
| Source: Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Consolidated Presidential Election Official Results," accessed December 2, 2016 | ||
Funding
Morgan reported $6,114.00 in contributions and $6,107.64 in expenditures to the Riverside County Registrar of Voters, which left his campaign with $6.36 on hand in the election.[4]
Campaign themes
2020
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Noteworthy events
Arrest on charges of illegal firearm possession (2018)
Morgan was arrested in June 2018 on charges of illegal possession of an assault rifle and illegal sale of two other firearms. He had taken leave from the board earlier in June after being arrested on suspicision of burglary and vandalism.[1]
Morgan denied the allegations of burglary and vandalism. In a statement about the charges of illegal firearm possession, he said, "I will not comment on the specifics of the criminal cases except to say that I hope to resolve this matter as soon as possible and I am thankful for the support of my friends and family in this time."[1]
As of December 2019, this misconduct story appeared to be concluded and Ballotpedia discontinued active coverage. Please contact us if new developments occur with this story.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Moreno Valley Unified School District
- Campaign website
- Campaign Facebook page
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Press-Enterprise, "Moreno Valley school trustee Evan Morgan quits board; police say he had illegal AR-15 assault rifle," August 31, 2018
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List," accessed August 19, 2016
- ↑ Riverside County, "Consolidated Presidential Election," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "County of Riverside Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed March 7, 2017
| 2016 Moreno Valley Unified School District Elections | |
| Riverside County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 2: • Tiffany Alvarez • Kevin Giser • Marisela Felix Lopez • Susan Smith • Daryl Terrell Trustee Area 5: • Wende Deaton Ashley • Ruthee Goldkorn • Irick Vaughn Hale • Evan Morgan • George Schoelles |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
