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Brian Gorg

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Brian Gorg

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Prior offices
Fauquier County School Board Center District

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Brian Gorg is the Center District representative on the Fauquier County School Board in Virginia. Gorg sought another term in the general election on November 3, 2015.[1] Brian Gorg won the general election on November 3, 2015.


Elections

2015

See also: Fauquier County Public Schools elections (2015)

Opposition

The Fauquier County School Board is a five-member board elected by district to four-year terms. All five seats were up for election on November 3, 2015. Cedar Run District board member Donna Grove defeated challenger Shannon Lee Smith-Wood to retain her seat. Newcomers Suzanne Sloane, Heidi Van Voorhis and Linda Williams ran for the Scott District seat held by Maureen Riordan, who did not file for re-election. Sloane won the open seat. Incumbents Brian Gorg, Sheryl Wolfe and Raymond Bland ran unopposed and won re-election to the Center District, Lee District and Marshall District seats, respectively.[1]

Results

Fauquier County School Board, Center District, General Election, 2015
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Brian Gorg Incumbent 97.8% 1,775
Write-in votes 2.2% 40
Total Votes 1,815
Source: Virginia Department of Elections, "2015 November General", accessed November 4, 2015

Funding

Gorg reported $450.00 in contributions and $340.00 in expenditures to the Virginia State Board of Elections, which left his campaign with $110.00 on hand as of October 28, 2015.[2]

Endorsements

Gorg did not receive any official endorsements in this election.

Campaign themes

2015

Candidate website

Gorg's campaign website listed the following themes for 2015:

There are many education issues facing our country and community. During my time on the School Board I will work on these issues by:

1. Making sure that student safety is the first and foremost strategic goal of our school system.
2. Increasing the School Board's public transparency and encouraging more dialogue with the Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission
3. Increasing the amount of physical activity in elementary schools
4. Encouraging more parental involvement in the education of children through textbook review, at-home learning activities, and attendance at School Board functions
5. Creating more resources for classroom instruction through sound financial management
6. Developing commonsense policies on issues affecting families and neighborhoods, such as redistricting and bus routes [3]

—Brian Gorg (2015), [4]

Recent news

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