Benicia Unified School District

BUSD Area 5 Board Member Vacancy

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Posted On: September 20, 2022

Public Notice 

BENICIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 

Announcement of Board Member Vacancy 

The Solano County Registrar of Voters notified the Benicia Unified School District that no candidate has applied to serve Area 5 (map linked) for the November 8, 2022, general election. In response, the Benicia Unified School District Governing Board will provisionally appoint a candidate to fill the seat at the November 3, 2022, Regular Governing Board meeting.

Qualified candidates (resident of Benicia living in Area 5, a citizen of California, not employed by Benicia Unified, a registered voter over 18 years of age, and not legally disqualified from holding a civil office) may apply by picking up, completing and returning an application packet at the Office of the Superintendent. 

Office hours are 8:00 am- 4:30 pm, Monday – Friday.

Applications must be picked up in person from and once completed submitted to:
Georgina Martinez, Chief Assistant to the Superintendent BUSD
gmartinez@beniciaunified.org
Benicia Unified School District
350 East K Street
Benicia, CA 94510 

Provisional Appointment Timeline:

  • The filing period begins on September 16, 2022, and closes on October 14, 2022, at 12:00 pm.
  • The Governing Board will interview selected applicants and announce the candidate chosen at the November 3, 2022, Regular Governing Board meeting.
  • The provisional appointed candidate will be sworn in at the Governing Board Organizational Meeting on December 15, 2022.