Marshall Tuck

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Marshall Tuck

Nonpartisan

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 6, 2018

Education

Bachelor's

UCLA

Graduate

Harvard Business School

Contact

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Marshall Tuck ran for election for California Superintendent of Public Instruction. Tuck lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Tuck was a candidate for the nonpartisan position of California Superintendent of Public Instruction in the 2014 elections.^[1] Marshall Tuck lost the general election on November 4, 2014.

Biography

Tuck and his wife, Mae, live in Los Angeles with their son Mason.^[2]

Education

• B.A., UCLA
• MBA, Harvard Business School^[2]

Elections

2018

See also: California Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 2018

General election

General election for California Superintendent of Public Instruction

Tony Thurmond defeated Marshall Tuck in the general election for California Superintendent of Public Instruction on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Tony Thurmond (Nonpartisan)	50.9	5,385,912
		Marshall Tuck (Nonpartisan)	49.1	5,198,738

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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for California Superintendent of Public Instruction

Marshall Tuck and Tony Thurmond defeated Lily Ploski and Steven Ireland in the primary for California Superintendent of Public Instruction on June 5, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Marshall Tuck (Nonpartisan)	37.0	2,223,784
✔		Tony Thurmond (Nonpartisan)	35.6	2,136,919
		Lily Ploski (Nonpartisan)	16.4	984,932
		Steven Ireland (Nonpartisan)	11.0	658,786

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 6,004,421
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Endorsements

• Former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan (D)
• Former Congressman George Miller (D-Calif.)
• Former California Superintendent of Public Instruction Bill Honig
• Former California Controller Steve Westley
• State Sen. Scott Wiener (D-11)
• State Sen. Steve Glazer (D-7)
• State Sen. Bill Dodd (D-3)
• State Assembly member Shirley Weber (D-79)
• State Assembly member Blanca Rubio (D-48)
• State Assembly member Marc Berman (D-24)
• State Assembly member Kevin Kiley (R-6)
• Former State Assembly member Juan Arambula (I)
• Former State Assembly member Gary Hart (D)
• The San Francisco Chronicle
• The Mercury News
• The East Bay Times
• The Santa Cruz Sentinel
• The Association of California School Administrators^[3]

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2014

See also: California down ballot state executive elections, 2014

Tuck ran for California Superintendent of Public Instruction in 2014.^[4] He secured one of two possible nominations in the primary election on June 3, 2014.^[5] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.

Results

Primary election

California Superintendent of Public Instruction, Blanket Primary, 2014
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Nonpartisan	Tom Torlakson Incumbent	46.5%	1,767,257
	Nonpartisan	Marshall Tuck	28.9%	1,098,441
	Nonpartisan	Lydia Gutierrez	24.5%	931,719
Total Votes				3,797,417
Election results via California Secretary of State

General election

Superintendent of California, 2014
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Nonpartisan	Tom Torlakson Incumbent	52.1%	3,167,212
	Nonpartisan	Marshall Tuck	47.9%	2,906,989
Total Votes				6,074,201
Election results via California Secretary of State

Campaign finance summary

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See also

California	State Executive Elections	News and Analysis
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• California Superintendent of Public Instruction
• California Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 2018
• California down ballot state executive elections, 2014

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• California Superintendent of Public Instruction
• Marshall Tuck for Superintendent of Public Instruction 2014 Official campaign website

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