Al Talley
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Al Talley was the District 2 representative on the Renton Board of Directors in Washington. Alley served on the board from 2001 until he unexpectedly passed away in June 2017.[1]
Biography
Talley owned a janitorial business in Renton and mentored with Communities in Schools of Renton. He also served as the chairman of the Renton Chamber of Commerce.[2]
Elections
2013
- See also: Renton School District elections (2013)
Talley sought re-election to the District 2 seat without opposition on November 5, 2013.
Results
| Renton Board of Directors, Four-year term, District 2, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Al Talley Incumbent |
98.1% | 14,760 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 1.9% | 284 | |
| Total Votes | 15,044 | |||
| Source: King County Elections, "Results," November 25, 2013 | ||||
Funding
Talley reported no contributions or expenditures to the Washington Public Disclosure Commission.[3]
2009
Talley won a third term on the board, without opposition, on November 3, 2009.
| Renton Board of Directors, District 2, November 3, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Al Talley Incumbent |
98.1% | 15,593 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 1.9% | 307 | |
| Total Votes | 15,900 | |||
| Source: King County Elections | ||||
Campaign themes
2013
Talley provided the following statement for the 2013 Local Voters' Pamphlet for King County:[4]
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"I see my responsibility is to work with the other Directors, to ensure all the students in the Renton School District get the best education possible. We set policies and oversee the Districts finances. We hire and evaluate the Superintendent based on the areas to achieve the best education for the students by the best staff in the education system. We establishes a structure which local circumstances creates an environment designed to ensure all students the opportunity to attain their maximum potential through a sound organizational framework." |
Note: The above quote is from the candidate's website, which may include some typographical or spelling errors.
See also
- Washington school districts
- Renton School District, Washington
- Renton School District elections (2013)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Renton School District, "School Board swears-in Dr. Avanti Bergquist as new Board member," June 28, 2017
- ↑ Take Part, "National Mentoring Month All-Star: 76-Year-Old Mr. Al Talley," January 4, 2011
- ↑ Washington Public Disclosure Commission, "Local Candidates," accessed December 17, 2013
- ↑ King County Elections, "Local Voters' Pamphlet," accessed September 24, 2013
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