Alisa Regala O'Hanlon
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Alisa Regala O'Hanlon was a candidate for the Position 4 seat on the Tacoma Board of Directors in Washington. She won in the primary election on August 4, 2015, and advanced to the general election on November 3, 2015. Alisa Regala O'Hanlon lost the general election on November 3, 2015.
Biography
Regala O'Hanlon is a Tacoma native and community volunteer. She has served as a board member for Communities in Schools and the YWCA. She works full-time for the city of Tacoma. She earned both bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Washington.[1]
Elections
2015
- See also: Tacoma Public Schools elections (2015)
Two of the five seats on the Tacoma Board of Directors were up for primary election on August 4, 2015. In the Position 2 race, incumbent Catherine Ushka and Will Jenkins Sr. defeated challengers Robert Bearden and Antonio Wyatt. Ushka defeated Jenkins in the general election on November 3, 2015. In the Position 4 race, Andrea Cobb and Alisa Regala O'Hanlon defeated David Carnahan and advanced to the general election. Cobb defeated O'Hanlon to win the Position 4 seat.
Results
| Tacoma Public Schools Board of Directors, Position 4 General Election, 6-year term, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Andrea Cobb |
61.6% | 20,546 |
| Alisa Regala O'Hanlon | 38.4% | 12,817 |
| Write-in votes | 0% | 0 |
| Total Votes | 33,363 | |
| Source: Pierce County Auditor, "November 3, 2015 General Election," accessed November 13, 2015 | ||
| Tacoma Public Schools Board of Directors, Position 4 Primary Election, 6-year term, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Andrea Cobb |
47.4% | 10,451 |
| Alisa Regala O'Hanlon |
40.8% | 8,983 |
| David Carnahan | 11.3% | 2,488 |
| Write-in votes | 0.49% | 107 |
| Total Votes | 22,029 | |
| Source: Pierce County, Washington, "August 4, 2015 - Primary Election Pierce County Official Election Results," accessed August 20, 2015 | ||
Funding
Regala O'Hanlon reported $13,900.05 in contributions and $12,245.13 in expenditures to the Washington Public Disclosure Commission, which left her campaign with $1,654.92 on hand as of August 4, 2015.[2]
Endorsements
Regala O'Hanlon was endorsed by the following officials:[3]
- Kurt Miller, Tacoma School Board member
- David Boe, Marty Campbell, Ryan Mello and Lauren Walker, Tacoma council members
- Connie Ladenburg, Pierce County council member
- State Sen. Jeannie Darneille (D-29)
- State Rep. Jake Fey (D-27)
- State Rep. Laurie Jinkins (D-27a)
Campaign themes
Pierce County voters' pamphlet
Regala O'Hanlon stated the following about her campaign in the Pierce County voters' pamphlet:
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| —Alisa Regala O'Hanlon, (2015) | ||
Recent news
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See also
- Tacoma Public Schools, Washington
- Tacoma Public Schools elections (2015)
- Incumbency no guarantee of success in Nov. 3 school board elections (November 6, 2015)
- What happened in Nov.'s top board elections? (November 4, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Alisa Regala O'Hanlon for Tacoma School Board 4, "About," accessed August 4, 2015
- ↑ Washington Public Disclosure Commission, "Local Candidates," accessed August 4, 2015
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Pierce County, "Pierce County Official Local Voters' Pamphlet," accessed August 4, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
| 2015 Tacoma Public Schools Elections | |
| Pierce County, Washington | |
| Election date: | Primary - August 4, 2015
General - November 3, 2015 |
| Candidates: | Position 2: Incumbent, Catherine Ushka • Robert Bearden • Will Jenkins Sr. • Antonio Wyatt Position 4: David Carnahan • Andrea Cobb • Alisa Regala O'Hanlon |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
