Canyons School District elections (2016)
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Three of the seven seats on the Canyons School District school board were up for general election on November 8, 2016. District 1 incumbent Robert Green did not run for re-election leaving challenger Mont Millerberg to run unopposed for the open seat. Shirley Warren originally filed to run against Millerberg but withdrew from the race before the general election. District 3 incumbent Nancy Tingey ran unopposed and won re-election to her seat. District 7 incumbent Chad Iverson defeated challenger Tracy Bennett to win re-election to his seat.[1]
Elections
Voter and candidate information
The Canyons school board consists of seven members elected by district to four-year terms. There was no primary election, and a general election was held on November 8, 2016, for three seats.[2]
The filing deadline for school board candidates to get on the ballot in the general election was March 17, 2016.[1]
Candidates and results
District 1
Results
| Canyons School District, District 1 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Mont Millerberg (unopposed) |
100.00% | 7,142 |
| Total Votes | 7,142 | |
| Source: Salt Lake County, Utah, "Official Election Results," accessed December 5, 2016 | ||
Candidates
Mont Millerberg 
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Shirley Warren | ||
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District 3
Results
| Canyons School District, District 3 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Nancy Tingey Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 11,139 |
| Total Votes | 11,139 | |
| Source: Salt Lake County, Utah, "Official Election Results," accessed December 5, 2016 | ||
Candidates
| Nancy Tingey
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District 7
Results
| Canyons School District, District 7 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Chad Iverson Incumbent |
53.80% | 4,959 |
| Tracy Bennett | 46.20% | 4,258 |
| Total Votes | 9,217 | |
| Source: Salt Lake County, Utah, "Official Election Results," accessed December 5, 2016 | ||
Candidates
| Chad Iverson
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Tracy Bennett | ||
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Additional elections
- See also: Utah elections, 2016
The Canyons school board election shared the ballot with federal elections for President of the United States, United States Senate, and United States Representative. The statewide elections on the ballot included elections for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, treasurer, auditor, the Utah State Senate, the Utah House of Representatives, and state school board. There were also municipal elections for Salt Lake County mayor, county council.[3]
Key deadlines
The following dates were key deadlines for the Canyons school board elections in 2016:[4]
| Deadline | Event |
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| March 17, 2016 | Candidate filing deadline |
| September 30, 2016 | First campaign finance deadline |
| October 11, 2016 | Last day to register by mail to vote in the general election |
| October 25-November 4, 2016 | Early voting period |
| November 1, 2016 | Second campaign finance deadline |
| November 1, 2016 | Last day to register online to vote in the general election |
| November 8, 2016 | Election Day |
| January 10, 2017 | Final campaign finance deadline |
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Campaign finance
Candidates received a total of $3,961.53 and spent a total of $3,572.44 as of November 2, 2016, according to the Office of the Salt Lake County Clerk.[5]
| Candidate | Contributions | Expenditures | Cash on hand |
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| District 1 | |||
| Mont Millerberg | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Shirley Warren | $0.00 | $50.00 | -$50.00 |
| District 3 | |||
| Nancy Tingey | $921.53 | $877.67 | $43.68 |
| District 7 | |||
| Tracy Bennett | $1,340.00 | $1,247.17 | $92.83 |
| Chad Iverson | $1,700.00 | $1,397.60 | $302.40 |
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About the district
- See also: Canyons School District, Utah
Canyons School District is located in Salt Lake County, Utah. The county seat is Salt Lake City. Salt Lake County was home to 1,107,314 residents in 2015, according to the United States Census Bureau.[6] The district was the fifth-largest school district in the state in the 2013–2014 school year and served 34,394 students.[7]
Demographics
Salt Lake County outperformed in comparison to Utah as a whole in terms of higher education achievement from 2010 to 2014. The United States Census Bureau found that 31.3 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 30.6 percent of all state residents. The median household income in the county was $61,446, compared to $59,846 statewide. The poverty rate in the county was 11.9 percent, while it was 11.3 percent for the entire state.[6]
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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.
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See also
| Canyons School District | Utah | School Boards |
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Salt Lake County, Utah, "Candidate Filing List," accessed March 18, 2016
- ↑ Canyons School District, "school board," September 22, 2016
- ↑ Salt Lake County, Utah, "Candidate Filing List," accessed September 22, 2016
- ↑ Utah Lieutenant Governor, "2016 Election Information," accessed September 22, 2016
- ↑ Salt Lake County Clerk's Office, "Candidate and Office Holders," accessed November 2, 2016
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 United States Census Bureau, "Quickfacts:Salt Lake County, Utah," accessed September 22, 2016
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed November 16, 2015
- ↑ Utah.gov, "Election Results," accessed August 5, 2015
| 2016 Canyons School District Elections | |
| Salt Lake County, Utah | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | District 1: Mont Millerberg • Shirley Warren District 3: Incumbent, Nancy Tingey |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional measures on the ballot |
