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Brian Buechele
Brian Buechele was a candidate for at-large representative on the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools school board in Minnesota. Buechele was defeated in the at-large general election on November 7, 2017.
Elections
2017
Three of the seven seats on the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools school board in Minnesota were up for nonpartisan general election on November 7, 2017. Incumbents Art Coulson and Mike Roseen won re-election. Craig Angrimson defeated incumbent Gary Huusko for the third seat. Challengers Brian Buechele, Rebecca Gierok, Daniel O'Neil, and Bianca Ward Virnig were also defeated in the election.[1]
Results
| Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools, At-large General Election, 4-year terms, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Art Coulson Incumbent |
20.70% | 2,779 |
| Mike Roseen Incumbent |
20.17% | 2,708 |
| Craig Angrimson |
16.38% | 2,200 |
| Gary Huusko Incumbent | 11.39% | 1,530 |
| Rebecca Gierok | 11.27% | 1,513 |
| Daniel O'Neil | 8.39% | 1,126 |
| Bianca Ward Virnig | 7.47% | 1,003 |
| Brian Buechele | 3.50% | 470 |
| Write-in votes | 0.74% | 99 |
| Total Votes | 13,428 | |
| Source: Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools, "Agenda: Nov 13, 2017 - Regular School Board," accessed November 28, 2017 | ||
Funding
Buechele filed a form detailing that he did not spend or receive more than $750 for his campaign. Because of this, he did not have to file additional reports.[2]
Campaign themes
2017
Buechele participated in the following survey conducted by the Twin Cities Pioneer Press. The survey questions appear bolded, and Buechele's responses follow below.
What qualifies you to hold this position?
| “ | 20 yrs in IT field provides use logic and fair decisions. To identify short term relief and planning solutions long term. My work in real estate provides experience of buildings, legal findings, property rights, titles and contracts. Positive negotiation, translate benefit and short comings. 4 children in 196 schools, 2 currently enrolled.[3] | ” |
| —Brian Buechele (2017)[4] | ||
What would your top priorities be if elected?
| “ | Work to improve relationships schools, teachers and the community. An engaged community shows the most effective growth in student achievements. Work with board to ensure every student gets the time and support needed to succeed. Other student, parents, teachers, faculty impact your child’s education. Keep an open mind, stay positive and honest.[3] | ” |
| —Brian Buechele (2017)[4] | ||
What do you think is the primary role of government?
| “ | The primary role of gov’t to the school system is to provide funding for public education and to ensure services for persons with disabilities. Facilitate licensing standards and chartering of schools both private and public. Provide oversight to the school board through policies for school standards or assessment. Licensing educational personnel.[3] | ” |
| —Brian Buechele (2017)[4] | ||
Recent news
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See also
- Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools, Minnesota
- Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools elections (2017)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings: 2017 Municipal and School District Elections," accessed August 16, 2017
- ↑ Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools, "Campaign Financial Reports," accessed December 11, 2017
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Twin Cities Pioneer Press, "Minnesota elections: Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan school board candidates," October 24, 2017
| Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools elections in 2017 | |
| Dakota County, Minnesota | |
| Election date: | November 7, 2017 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Art Coulson • Incumbent, Gary Huusko • Incumbent, Mike Roseen • Craig Angrimson • Brian Buechele • Rebecca Gierok • Daniel O'Neil • Bianca Ward Virnig |
| Important information: | What's at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
