Emmanuel Amanfor

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Emmanuel Amanfor
Candidate, Twin Rivers Unified School District school board Trustee Area 6
Elections and appointments
Last election
March 5, 2024
Next election
June 2, 2026
Education
Graduate
Drexel University, 2016
Contact

Emmanuel Amanfor is running for election to the Twin Rivers Unified School District school board to represent Trustee Area 6 in California. He is on the ballot in the general election on June 2, 2026.[source]

Biography

Emmanuel Amanfor earned a graduate degree from Drexel University in 2016. His career experience includes working as a contract compliance supervisor at the Division of Rehabilitative Programs for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Amanfor has served as the Chair of the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency and as Vice Chair of the City of Sacramento Civil Service Personnel Board.[1][2]

Elections

2026

See also: Twin Rivers Unified School District, California, elections (2026)

General election

The general election will occur on June 2, 2026.

General election for Twin Rivers Unified School District school board Trustee Area 6

Emmanuel Amanfor (Nonpartisan), Adrianne Gonzales (Nonpartisan), and Eduardo Ochoa (Nonpartisan) are running in the general election for Twin Rivers Unified School District school board Trustee Area 6 on June 2, 2026.

Candidate
Image of Emmanuel Amanfor
Emmanuel Amanfor (Nonpartisan)
Adrianne Gonzales (Nonpartisan)
Eduardo Ochoa (Nonpartisan)

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2024

See also: California State Assembly elections, 2024

General election

General election for California State Assembly District 6

Maggy Krell defeated Nikki Ellis in the general election for California State Assembly District 6 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Maggy Krell
Maggy Krell (D)
 
66.9
 
133,581
Nikki Ellis (R)
 
33.1
 
66,217

Total votes: 199,798
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for California State Assembly District 6

The following candidates ran in the primary for California State Assembly District 6 on March 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Maggy Krell
Maggy Krell (D)
 
25.0
 
25,879
Nikki Ellis (R)
 
14.6
 
15,108
Image of Preston Romero
Preston Romero (R) Candidate Connection
 
14.0
 
14,505
Image of Paula Marie Villescaz
Paula Marie Villescaz (D) Candidate Connection
 
13.3
 
13,780
Carlos Marquez (D)
 
9.0
 
9,337
Image of Rosanna Herber
Rosanna Herber (D)
 
9.0
 
9,257
Image of Sean Frame
Sean Frame (D) Candidate Connection
 
6.8
 
6,982
Image of Emmanuel Amanfor
Emmanuel Amanfor (D) Candidate Connection
 
3.8
 
3,920
Evan Minton (D)
 
2.6
 
2,706
Kevin Olmar Martinez (Peace and Freedom Party)
 
1.8
 
1,861

Total votes: 103,335
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Campaign finance

Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2026

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2024

Candidate Connection

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Family man-Married with four sons ranging from 1 to 15yrs old.

Immigrated into the country at a young age. Nigerian American. Experienced homelessness as a child, grew up in low income and crime stricken community (Newark, NJ). Masters in Public Health (MPH). Administrative Manager at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR)- Community Re-entry Services (Civil Servant). Chair of the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Commission. Vice Chair of the City of Sacramento Civil Service Personnel Board.


  • A man for... the people! I fight for the people and have the lived experiences and professional experiences to get things done.
  • A man for...Transparency and trust in our government! This is critical for growth and change. I will provide both to the people.
  • A man for...The basic needs of the people. I will ensure that we address the basic needs for the people. Too many people do not have these.
Passionate about housing for our homeless (unhoused) population and working families, and public safety for the community. My lived experiences and professional experiences have equipped me with the ability of addressing these issues effectively compared to anyone else. Exercising Public Health foundations for these policies have shown statistical success.

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Campaign finance summary


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Emmanuel Amanfor campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024California State Assembly District 6Lost primary$5,513 $2,688
Grand total$5,513 $2,688
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Election Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on December 14, 2023
  2. Ballotpedia staff, "Email communication with Amanfor Assembly campaign," February 6, 2024