Andrew White (New Jersey)
Andrew White was a candidate for at-large representative on the Clifton Public Schools school board in New Jersey. White was defeated in the at-large general election on November 7, 2017.
Biography
White is a police detective in Passaic, New Jersey, where he has worked for 24 years. Prior to that position, he was a police and fire dispatcher in Clifton. His family includes his wife, Christine, and their son who is enrolled in district schools.[1]
Elections
2017
- See also: Clifton Public Schools elections (2017)
Three of the nine seats on the Clifton Public Schools school board in New Jersey were up for at-large general election on November 7, 2017. Incumbents Judith A. Bassford and Lucy Danny and former candidate Frank Kasper defeated newcomer Andrew White to secure the three board seats.[2]
Results
| Clifton Public Schools, At-Large General Election, 3-year terms, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Judith A. Bassford Incumbent |
26.92% | 5,693 |
| Lucy Danny Incumbent |
26.65% | 5,636 |
| Frank Kasper |
24.96% | 5,278 |
| Andrew White | 20.94% | 4,427 |
| Write-in votes | 0.53% | 112 |
| Total Votes (100) | 21,146 | |
| Source: Passaic County New Jersey, "November 7, 2017 Summary Report Passaic County," accessed March 22, 2018 | ||
Funding
White did not report campaign contributions or expenditures in this election as of October 17, 2017, according to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission.[3]
2014
- See also: Clifton Public Schools elections (2014)
Three seats on the Clifton school board were up for general election on November 4, 2014. At-large incumbents Lucy Danny, Arlene Agresti, and Judith A. Bassford ran for re-election. They faced challengers Andrew A. White and Jeffrey R. Camp in the election.[4]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Arlene Agresti Incumbent |
22.3% | 5,551 | |
| Nonpartisan | Judith A. Bassford Incumbent |
22% | 5,490 | |
| Nonpartisan | Lucy Danny Incumbent |
21.9% | 5,457 | |
| Nonpartisan | Andrew A. White | 17.6% | 4,391 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jeffrey R. Camp | 16% | 4,001 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.2% | 53 | |
| Total Votes | 24,943 | |||
| Source: Passaic County Clerk, "November 4, 2014, Summary Report Official Results," November 12, 2014 | ||||
Funding
White reported $910.00 in contributions but no expenditures to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission as of October 6, 2014, leaving his campaign with $910.00 on hand.[5]
Endorsements
White had not received any official endorsements as of October 14, 2014.
2010
White ran unsuccessfully for the Clifton City Council against James Anzaldi, Peter Eagler, Frank Fusco, Steve Hatala, Matt Ward, Dan Brown, Joseph Chidiac, David D'Arco, Frank Gaccione, Anthony Genchi, Matt Grabowski, Ray Grabowski, Joe Kolodziej, Roy Noonburg, Mary Sadrakula, Joan Salensky, Suzanne Sia and George Silva on May 11, 2010.[6]
Campaign themes
2014
White has cited his son as an important reason for his candidacy. He has pointed to his experiences with school security as a police officer as a source of insight for the job. Additionally, he has highlighted his experience with public relations and grant writing with the police department.[1]
See also
- Clifton Public Schools, New Jersey
- Clifton Public Schools elections (2017)
- Clifton Public Schools elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 NorthJersey.com, "Clifton school board election guide 2014," October 9, 2014
- ↑ Passaic County New Jersey, "November 7, 2017 Summary Report Passaic County," accessed November 8, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "Filings," accessed October 17, 2017
- ↑ Passaic County, "List of Local School Board Candidates for the General Election – November 4, 2014," accessed September 8, 2014
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "View a Candidate or Election Related Committee Report," accessed October 14, 2014
- ↑ Clifton Journal, "Now up to Clifton voters," May 7, 2010
| Clifton Public Schools elections in 2017 | |
| Passaic County, New Jersey | |
| Election date: | November 7, 2017 |
| Candidates: | At-Large: Incumbent, Judith A. Bassford • Incumbent, Lucy Danny • Frank Kasper • Andrew White |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
