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Amy Dankel
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Amy Dankel is the Place 4 incumbent on the McKinney Board of Trustees in Texas. Her current four-year term expires in 2019. She ran unopposed in the general election on May 9, 2015. She was first elected to the board in 2011.
Biography
Dankel served as an educator for 22 years prior to her retirement. She has her bachelor's degree from Millsaps College and her master's degree from Virginia Tech. She and her husband, Roger, have two children and are active members of Stonebridge United Methodist Church.[1]
Elections
2015
The general election on May 9, 2015, in the McKinney Independent School District featured three seats up for election. In the Place 5 race, incumbent Lynn Sperry faced challenger Tommy Stanley. At-large Place 6 incumbent Stephanie O’Dell faced Curtis Rath. Place 4 incumbent Amy Dankel was unopposed.
Sperry defeated Stanley for the Place 5 seat. O'Dell won re-election for the Place 6 seat, and Dankel retained her Place 4 seat.
Results
| McKinney Independent School District, Place 4 General Election, 4-year term, 2015 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Amy Dankel Incumbent |
100% | 988 | |
| Total Votes | 988 | |||
| Source: Collins County, Texas, "Election Summary Report," accessed June 15, 2015 | ||||
Endorsements
Dankel did not receive any official endorsements for this election.
Recent news
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See also
- McKinney Independent School District, Texas
- McKinney Independent School District elections (2015)
- Decreased success for school board incumbents in Texas; 1/3 defeated in largest districts (May 11, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
| 2015 McKinney Independent School District Elections | |
| Collin County, Texas | |
| Election date: | May 9, 2015 |
| Candidates: | Place 4: Incumbent, Amy Dankel Place 5: Incumbent Lynn Sperry • Tommy Stanley |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
