Ben Avey
Let's be intentional about community
When you hear the word community, you have an immediate sense of what that means to you. For me, it’s cheering fans under Friday night...
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Ben Avey
- Aug 15
- 2 min
Fast Food Grace
My kids ate Mcdonald's for dinner last night. Soccer practice and a heat wave chased away our motivation to make a healthy meal on the...
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Ben Avey
- Dec 20, 2022
- 2 min
Nay.
Minutes after taking my oath of office, in my first official act as a school board trustee, I voted nay – no in parliamentary speak. The...
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Ben Avey
- Dec 10, 2022
- 1 min
We Won!
The votes have been counted and election certified - we won! Thanks to your support I have been elected to School Board in the San Juan...
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Ben Avey
- Nov 2, 2022
- 1 min
Parenting to Politics: California parents campaign for school board
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Before the pandemic, Ben Avey, a father of four, was a lot like other parents. He admits he didn’t pay close...
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Ben Avey
- Oct 30, 2022
- 1 min
Juan Yniguez Endorses Ben Avey for School Board
I'm honored to share that Mr. Juan Yniguez has endorsed my campaign for San Juan Unified School Board. Mr. Yniguez is Secretary of the...
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Ben Avey
- Oct 27, 2022
- 3 min
Capitol Public Radio Candidate Guide
Capitol Public Radio recently published a school board voter guide. Here are my answers! Scroll to the bottom for a link to the full...
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Ben Avey
- Oct 9, 2022
- 3 min
Sacramento Bee Candidate Guide
San Juan Unified School Board election: Who are the Fair Oaks candidates for Trustee Area 6? Voters in the San Juan Unified School...
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Ben Avey
- Oct 5, 2022
- 1 min
Student Candidate Interviews
San Juan Unified School District invited students, teachers, and community members to submit questions for candidate interviews. In the...
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Ben Avey
- Sep 28, 2022
- 1 min
These Sacramento-area parents were fed up with COVID closures. Now they’re running for office.
"...Avey became active during the pandemic when he created the advocacy group San Juan Parents Association in response to the school...
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Ben Avey
- Sep 28, 2022
- 1 min
Deputy Sheriffs' Association Endorse Avey for School Board
We have to keep our schools safe! I'm honored to be endorsed by the Sacramento County Deputy Sheriffs' Association. As a School Board...
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Ben Avey
- Aug 7, 2022
- 1 min
I'm Ben. Nice to meet you.
I’m a dad with four school-age kids who is running to represent parents on the San Juan Unified School District Board of Education in...
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Ben Avey
- Jun 1, 2022
- 1 min
County Supervisor Rich Desmond endorses Ben Avey for School Board
I'm honored to share that Sacramento County Supervisor Rich Desmond has endorsed me for San Juan Unified School District Board of...
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Ben Avey
- May 29, 2022
- 2 min
The American Flag
I believe in America. The American flag has always flown in my yard. I stand for the National Anthem and I place my hand over my heart...
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Ben Avey
- May 10, 2022
- 1 min
Board of Education Trustee endorses Ben Avey for School Board
Thank you Sacramento County Board of Education Trustee Joanne Ahola for endorsing my campaign for school board! Joanne represents the...
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Ben Avey
- Mar 28, 2022
- 1 min
Roger Niello endorses Ben Avey for School Board
I am honored to share that Roger Niello has endorsed my campaign for school board! Mr. Niello is a longtime community leader who has...
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Ben Avey
- Feb 14, 2022
- 1 min
San Juan Parents Association endorses Ben Avey for School Board
I'm honored to share that the San Juan Parents have endorsed my campaign for School Board. Parents are the voice of students and deserve...
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Ben Avey
- Feb 7, 2022
- 1 min
Statement on Continued School Mask Mandates
Ben Avey released the following statement upon notification that school mask policies would remain in place when general public mask...
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Ben Avey
- Jan 31, 2022
- 1 min
REALTORS Endorse Ben Avey for School Board
The Sacramento Association of Realtors announced their endorsement of Ben Avey for School Board today. "Realtors have their finger on the...
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Ben Avey
- Nov 30, 2021
- 3 min
Kids Deserve Partnership
Parenting requires partnership. Whether it’s with your family, neighbors, village, or tribe, every parent builds a network of people for...
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