Bob Olson (Washington)
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Bob Olson is the District 3 representative on the Mead School District Board of Directors in Washington. Olson sought another term in the general election on November 3, 2015 and won.[1]
Elections
2015
- See also: Mead School District elections (2015)
Four of the five seats on the Mead School District school board were up for election on November 3, 2015.
District 2 incumbent Denny Denholm, District 3 incumbent Bob Olson, and District 4 incumbent Ron Farley won regular elections for four-year terms. A two-year unexpired term for the District 5 seat was also up for election. Tom Hunt resigned from the position in 2014 after he moved outside of the school district's boundaries. Carmen Green was appointed to the vacancy and took the oath of office on July 21, 2014, to serve in the position until this election. She won the seat without facing opposition.[2]
Denholm, Farley, and Green ran unopposed, while Olson faced challenger John Hatcher.[3]
Results
| Mead School District Board of Directors, District 3 General Election, 4-year term, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Bob Olson Incumbent |
59.1% | 5,870 |
| John Hatcher | 39.7% | 3,938 |
| Write-in votes | 1.17% | 116 |
| Total Votes | 9,924 | |
| Source: Spokane County, Washington, "Election Results: 11/03/2015-General Election," November 24, 2015 | ||
Funding
Olson reported no contributions or expenditures to the Washington Public Disclosure Commission as of October 30, 2015.[4]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedcandidates - ↑ Mead School District, "News and Announcements: New School Board Member Appointed," accessed January 27, 2015
- ↑ Spokane County Auditor, "Candidates Who Have Filed," accessed May 26, 2015
- ↑ Washington Public Disclosure Commission, "Search the Database: Local Candidates," accessed October 30, 2015
| 2015 Mead School District Elections | |
| Spokane County, Washington | |
| Election date: | Primary - August 4, 2015
General - November 3, 2015 |
| Candidates: | District 2: Incumbent, Denny Denholm District 3: Incumbent, Bob Olson • John Hatcher |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
