A.J. Gordon
A.J. Gordon was a candidate for at-large representative on the Wausau Board of Education in Wisconsin. He was defeated in the April 1, 2014, general election.
Biography
Gordon is the CEO of Gordon Aluminum in Schofield, Wisconsin.[1]
Elections
2014
- See also: Wausau School District elections (2014)
Three at-large incumbents were up for re-election to the board in the 2014 general election. Yvonne Henning, Robb A. Shepherd and Lance R. Trollop terms were set to expire in April 2014. Shepherd did not file to run for re-election. Trollop and Henning faced challengers Chad Dennis, A.J. Gordon, Jeff Leigh and Mary Kowatch in the general election. Both incumbents retained their seats and Leigh joined the board to take Shepherd's open seat.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Lance R. Trollop Incumbent |
23.7% | 3,463 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jeff Leigh |
19.8% | 2,885 | |
| Nonpartisan | Yvonne Henning Incumbent |
19.5% | 2,843 | |
| Nonpartisan | A.J. Gordon | 12.9% | 1,881 | |
| Nonpartisan | Chad Dennis | 12.2% | 1,775 | |
| Nonpartisan | Mary Kowatch | 12% | 1,757 | |
| Total Votes | 14,604 | |||
| Source: Wausau School District, "2014 School Board Election: Certificate of the Board of Canvassers," April 8, 2014 | ||||
Endorsements
Gordon was endorsed by Wausau School District Cancels Christmas, a parent organization in the district, and the Wausau Daily Herald.[3][1]
Recent news
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Footnotes
| 2014 Wausau School District Elections | |
| Marathon County, Wisconsin | |
| Election date: | April 1, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Yvonne Henning • Incumbent, Lance R. Trollop • Chad Dennis • A.J. Gordon • Jeff Leigh • Mary Kowatch |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections |
