eLECTION Watch 2018
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Just days after pulling papers for the November Orange Unified School Board race, and just days before the Friday, August 10th filing deadline, Rebecca Hultquist has withdrawn from the race.
Hultquist's withdrawal leaves two candidates Trustee Rick Ledesma and former Trustee Steve Rocco.
Rebecca Hultquist, the 2017-2018 El Modena High School PTSA President, Pulled Papers on Monday, July 30th.
Withdrawing from an election race is rare. Hultquist was required to write a formal withdrawal letter and submit and sign it in person at the Orange County Registrar of Voters.
As of this posting, with two days before Friday's filing deadline, two incumbents have not yet filed re-election paperwork.
Trustee Kathy Moffat has pulled papers, but not yet filed any papers with the Orange County Registrar.
Trustee Timothy Surridge has not pulled papers for re-election.
If either incumbent fails to qualify for the ballot by Friday, August 10th, the filing period for the race without an incumbent will be extended for 1 week until Friday, August 17th.
