PUBLIC NOTICE OF VACANCY
AND PROVISIONAL APPOINTMENT
California Education Code §5092
A vacancy on the Pioneer Union Elementary School District Board of Trustees has occurred because of the resignation of Pamela French, Trustee, effective March 16, 2022.
The Governing Board appointed Misty Spires on December 11, 2025 to fill the above-named vacancy.
To challenge the appointment and order a special election, proponents must file a petition in the office of the Butte County Superintendent of Schools within 30 days from the date of the provisional appointment.
The petition must contain:
• valid signatures of at least 1.5 (.015) percent of the number of registered voters of the district at the time of the last regular election for governing board members held within the Trustee Area 1 Chico area, or 25 registered voters of the district, whichever is greater; or
• valid signatures of at least 5 percent of registered voters of the district at the time of the last regular election for governing board members in districts with less than 2,000 registered voters.
PUBLIC NOTICE OF VACANCYAND PROVISIONAL APPOINTMENTCalifornia Education Code §5092 A vacancy on the Pioneer Union Elementary School District Board of Trustees has occurred because of the resignation of Pamela French, Trustee, effective March 16, 2022. The Governing Board appointed Misty Spires on December 11, 2025 to fill the above-named vacancy. To challenge the appointment and order a special election, proponents must file a petition in the office of the Butte County Superintendent of Schools within 30 days from the date of the provisional appointment. The petition must contain: • valid signatures of at least 1.5 (.015) percent of the number of registered voters of the district at the time of the last regular election for governing board members held within the Trustee Area 1 Chico area, or 25 registered voters of the district, whichever is greater; or • valid signatures of at least 5 percent of registered voters of the district at the time of the last regular election for governing board members in districts with less than 2,000 registered voters.
PUBLIC NOTICE OF VACANCY
AND PROVISIONAL APPOINTMENT
California Education Code §5092
A vacancy on the Pioneer Union Elementary School District Board of Trustees has occurred because of the resignation of Pamela French, Trustee, effective March 16, 2022.
The Governing Board appointed Misty Spires on December 11, 2025 to fill the above-named vacancy.
To challenge the appointment and order a special election, proponents must file a petition in the office of the Butte County Superintendent of Schools within 30 days from the date of the provisional appointment.
The petition must contain:
• valid signatures of at least 1.5 (.015) percent of the number of registered voters of the district at the time of the last regular election for governing board members held within the Trustee Area 1 Chico area, or 25 registered voters of the district, whichever is greater; or
• valid signatures of at least 5 percent of registered voters of the district at the time of the last regular election for governing board members in districts with less than 2,000 registered voters.