Box Elder School District elections (2014)
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Three seats on the Box Elder School District Board of Education were up for general election on November 4, 2014. Precincts 3, 4 and 7 were up for re-election.
In the Precinct 3 race, JuDean Parkinson and Wade H. Hyde faced off since incumbent Heather Young did not file for re-election, with Hyde winning the general election. In the Precinct 4 race, newcomer Carrie Ann King Johnson ran unopposed since incumbent James Fuller did not file for re-election. Precinct 7 incumbent Karen Cronin won unopposed as well.
About the district
- See also: Box Elder School District, Utah
Box Elder School District is located in Box Elder County, Utah. The county seat is Brigham City. Box Elder County was home to 51,518 residents in 2014, according to the United States Census Bureau.[1] In the 2012-2013 school year, Box Elder School District was the 14th-largest school district in Utah and served 11,177 students.[2]
Demographics
Box Elder County underperformed in comparison to the rest of Utah in terms of higher education achievement and median household income in 2013. The United States Census Bureau found that 21.2 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 30.3 percent for Utah as a whole. The median household income was $57,292 compared to $58,821 for the state of Utah. The poverty rate in Box Elder County was 8.8 percent compared to 12.7 percent for the entire state.[1]
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Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.
Voter and candidate information
The Box Elder Board of Education consists of seven members elected to four-year terms by specific geographic zone. There
was
no primary election, and the general election
was
held on November 4, 2014. Three seats
were
up for election in 2014.[4]
Candidates began to file affidavits of candidacy on March 14, 2014. The filing deadline for school board candidates to get on the ballot in the general election was March 20, 2014.[5]
Elections
2014
Candidates
Precinct 3
Precinct 4
Precinct 7
- Karen Cronin
- Incumbent
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Wade H. Hyde |
63.4% | 1,796 | |
| Nonpartisan | JuDean Parkinson | 36.6% | 1,036 | |
| Total Votes | 2,832 | |||
| Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor Elections, "2014 General Election Results," accessed December 22, 2014 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Carrie Ann King Johnson |
100% | 2,370 | |
| Total Votes | 2,370 | |||
| Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor Elections, "2014 General Election Results," accessed December 22, 2014 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Karen Cronin Incumbent |
100% | 2,356 | |
| Total Votes | 2,356 | |||
| Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor Elections, "2014 General Election Results," accessed December 22, 2014 | ||||
Endorsements
No candidate publicly received an endorsement in this election.
Campaign finance
The Box Elder County Clerk does not publish and freely disclose school board candidate campaign finance reports.
Key deadlines
The following dates were key deadlines for the Box Elder School District election in 2014:[5]
| Deadline | Event |
|---|---|
| March 14, 2014 | Declaration of candidacy period opens |
| March 20, 2014 | Declaration of candidacy period closes |
| May 27, 2014 | Voter registration deadline for the primary election |
| June 10, 2014 | Early voting begins for primary election |
| June 24, 2014 | Primary election (if necessary) |
| September 5, 2014 | Last day write-in candidates may file declarations of candidacy |
| October 6, 2014 | Voter registration deadline for general election |
| October 21, 2014 | Early voting begins for general election |
| November 4, 2014 | General election |
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: Utah elections, 2014
This election shared the ballot with general elections for U.S. House seats and Utah state executive offices. It also shared the ballot with other county and municipal elections.[5]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Box + Elder + School + District + Utah"
See also
- Utah
- Box Elder School District, Utah
- Utah school board elections, 2014
- List of school board elections in 2014
- School board elections, 2014
- Box Elder County, Utah ballot measures
- Local ballot measures, Utah
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 United States Census Bureau, "Box Elder County, Utah," accessed May 14, 2014
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed April 17, 2015
- ↑ Utah.gov, "Election Results," accessed August 5, 2015
- ↑ Box Elder School District, "Board Members," accessed August 6, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Utah.gov, "2014 Election Dates," accessed June 3, 2014
| 2014 Box Elder School District Elections | |
| Box Elder County, Utah | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | Precinct 3: • JuDean Parkinson • Wade H. Hyde
Precinct 4: • Carrie Ann King Johnson Precinct 7: • Incumbent, Karen Cronin |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
