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Benjamin Litman

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Benjamin Litman

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Education

High school

North Penn High School

Personal
Profession
Student

Benjamin Litman was a candidate for an at-large seat on the North Penn Board of Directors in Pennsylvania. The seat was up for general election on November 3, 2015. There was a primary election on May 19, 2015. He filed to run in both the Republican and Democratic primaries. Litman won the Democratic nomination and advanced to the general election.[1][2] Benjamin Litman lost the general election on November 3, 2015.

Biography

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Litman is a 2009 graduate of North Penn High School. He currently attends Saint Joseph's University studying food marketing. [3]

Elections

2015

See also: North Penn School District elections (2015)


Five of the nine seats on the North Penn school board were up for general election on November 3, 2015. There was a primary election on May 19, 2015.

Incumbents Carolyn Murphy, John Schilling, and Suzan Leonard won re-election. Edward Diasio and Theresa Prykowski also joined the board. They defeated incumbent Cory Brown and challengers Beverly Dodds, Benjamin Litman, Patrick McGee Jr., and Tina Stoll.

All candidates filed to run in both the Republican primary and the Democratic primary.[1][4]

Leonard, Murphy, Dodds, Litman, and Stoll won the Democratic primary. Brown, Schilling, Diasio, McGee, and Prykowski were victorious in the Republican primary. No independent candidates filed to run in the general election.[2]

Results

North Penn School District, At-Large, General Election, 2015
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Edward Diasio 10.6% 9,372
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Carolyn Murphy Incumbent 10.4% 9,235
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png John Schilling Incumbent 10.2% 8,994
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Theresa Prykowski 10.2% 8,986
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Suzan Leonard Incumbent 10.1% 8,974
     Republican Patrick McGee Jr. 10.1% 8,939
     Democratic Tina Stoll 9.9% 8,769
     Democratic Beverly Dodds 9.9% 8,718
     Republican Cory Brown Incumbent 9.6% 8,511
     Democratic Benjamin Litman 8.9% 7,898
Write-in votes 0.02% 20
Total Votes 88,416
Source: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, "Bucks County Election Results," accessed January 4, 2016 Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, "Montgomery County Election Results," accessed January 4, 2016


North Penn School District,
At-Large Democratic Primary Election, 4-year term, 2015
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngCarolyn Murphy Incumbent 17.2% 2,305
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngSuzan Leonard Incumbent 16.6% 2,227
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngBenjamin Litman 15.2% 2,044
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngBeverly Dodds 15.2% 2,041
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngTina Stoll 14.7% 1,966
     Democratic Theresa Prykowski 5.2% 703
     Democratic Edward Diasio 4.7% 636
     Democratic Patrick McGee Jr. 3.9% 529
     Democratic John Schilling Incumbent 3.9% 519
     Democratic Cory Brown Incumbent 3.1% 414
     Democratic Write-In 0.2% 26
Total Votes 13,410
Source: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, "Primary 2015 Official Results," accessed July 8, 2015 and Bucks County, Pennsylvania, "Official Election Results," accessed July 8, 2015


North Penn School District,
At-Large Republican Primary Election, 4-year term, 2015
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngPatrick McGee Jr. 14.9% 2,381
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngJohn Schilling Incumbent 14.7% 2,346
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngEdward Diasio 14.2% 2,266
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngTheresa Prykowski 14% 2,239
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngCory Brown Incumbent 12.3% 1,958
     Republican Carolyn Murphy Incumbent 7.6% 1,221
     Republican Suzan Leonard Incumbent 6.5% 1,040
     Republican Beverly Dodds 6.2% 993
     Republican Tina Stoll 5.4% 870
     Republican Benjamin Litman 4% 642
     Republican Write-in 0.1% 15
Total Votes 15,971
Source: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, "Primary 2015 Official Results," accessed July 8, 2015 and Bucks County, Pennsylvania, "Official Election Results," accessed July 8, 2015

Funding

Litman reported no contributions or expenditures to the Montgomery County Voter Services Department in the election.[5]

Endorsements

Litman received an official endorsement from the North Penn Democratic Committee.[6]

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