Candidates considering running for a seat on the Ramona Unified School District\u2019s board have until 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7 to apply.<\/p>\n
Information about how to apply as a candidate in the Nov. 3 Gubernatorial General Election is listed on the San Diego County Registrar of Voters\u2019 sdvote.com<\/a> website. Click on \u201cCandidates and Measures\u201d for information on becoming a candidate, including filing guidelines and key requirements. A link to a Candidate Filing Guide is on the website.<\/p>\n Several candidates have already announced their intention to run for a seat in either Trustee Area 1 currently occupied by Trustee Maya Phillips, Trustee Area 2 occupied by Trustee Dan Summers or Trustee Area 5 occupied by Rodger Dohm.<\/p>\n As of 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 28 only incumbent Phillips was listed as a candidate in Trustee Area 1. The three candidates listed in Trustee Area 2 are William Adelson, a California licensed architect; Theresa Ketchem-Grace, listed as a retired Ramona Unified administrator who was the district\u2019s former superintendent; and incumbent Dan Summers, a retired firefighter-paramedic. No candidates were listed in Trustee Area 5 as of that time.<\/p>\n Adelson had qualified for the ballot and the others were in process as of July 28.<\/p>\n A list of Ramona Unified candidates is available at sdvote.com<\/a> by clicking \u201cCampaigns\u201d then \u201cMore Information\u201d then \u201cCandidate Listing.\u201d From there, scroll down to Ramona Unified School District.<\/p>\n A \u201cNotice to Declare Candidacy for Governing Board Member Election\u201d from the San Diego County Office of Education is posted on the Ramona Unified website, ramonausd.net<\/a>, under \u201cPublic Notices.\u201d The document is also displayed in front of the school district office at 720 Ninth St. and on the Ramona Unified Facebook page.<\/p>\n Candidates must be registered voters living within the boundaries of a trustee area.<\/p>\n