Bob Engel
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Bob Engel is an at-large member of the Northwest Local School District Board of Education in Ohio. The general election was held on November 3, 2015.[1] Bob Engel won the general election on November 3, 2015.
Biography
Engel has past work experience in managerial roles in retail stores. He spent most of his career as the transportation supervisor for the Northwest Local School District. He has served on the building committee where he reviewed building plans for the district. Engel received his bachelor's degree from the University of California.[2]
Elections
2015
Opposition
Two of the five seats on the Northwest Local School District Board of Education were up for election on November 3, 2015. All members represent the district at-large.
Incumbent Jim Detzel won re-election to his seat on the board. Bob Engel defeated incumbent Dan Unger for the other seat on the ballot. Other candidates that ran for the two seats included Dexter Carpenter, Elaine Gauck, Ryan Manring and Bev Spellmeyer.[3][4][5]
Results
| Northwest Local School District, At-Large, General Election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Bob Engel |
24.3% | 8,337 |
| Jim Detzel Incumbent |
21.5% | 7,386 |
| Dan Unger Incumbent | 20.9% | 7,186 |
| Elaine Gauck | 10.2% | 3,509 |
| Dexter Carpenter | 8.4% | 2,891 |
| Bev Spellmeyer | 8.2% | 2,800 |
| Ryan Manring | 6.4% | 2,205 |
| Total Votes | 34,314 | |
| Source: Hamilton County, Ohio, "Cumulative Report-Official", accessed November 27, 2015 | ||
Funding
Engel reported $2,660.00 in contributions and $2,433.82 in expenditures to the Hamilton County Board of Elections, which left his campaign with $226.18 on hand in the election.[6]
Endorsements
Engel received official endorsements from the Northwest Association of Educators, Ohio Association of Public School Employees Local 230 and the Cincinnati AFL-CIO Labor Council.[2]
Campaign themes
2015
Engel issued the following statement regarding his bid for office:
| “ | I am running for the board position to provide the best education possible for the students of the Northwest Local School District. I want to be the voice of the community, employees and the students of our district.
I believe that my 18 years of working for the district as the transportation supervisor give me a solid insight as to how district is run and where improvements could be made.[7] |
” |
| —Bob Engel (2015), [2] | ||
Recent news
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See also
- Northwest Local School District, Ohio
- Northwest Local School District 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
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ Hamilton County, "Unofficial List of Hamilton County Candidates and Issues Who Have Filed for the General Election November 3, 2015," accessed August 6, 2015
- ↑ Northwest Local School District, "Board Members," accessed July 27, 2015
- ↑ Hamilton County, Ohio, "Cumulative Report-Unofficial," accessed November 3, 2015
- ↑ Tiffany Rouse, "Email correspondence with Hamilton County Board of Elections Deb Acra," October 27, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
| 2015 Northwest Local School District Elections | |
| Hamilton County, Ohio | |
| Election date: | November 3, 2015 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Jim Detzel • Incumbent, Dan Unger • Dexter Carpenter • Bob Engel • Elaine Gauck • Ryan Manring • Bev Spellmeyer |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional measures on the ballot |
