Christian Schwartz
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Christian Schwartz was a member of the Pennsbury School District school board in Pennsylvania, representing Region 3. Schwartz assumed office in 2015.
Schwartz ran for re-election to the Pennsbury School District school board to represent Region 3 in Pennsylvania. Schwartz won in the general election on November 3, 2015.
Biography
Schwartz is the owner of Stoney Hill Electric. He is a certified electrical inspector. He received certification in labor management and leadership from the Rutgers University Leadership Academy.[1]
Elections
2015
Five of the nine seats on the Pennsbury Board of Directors were up for general election on November 3, 2015. There was a primary election on May 19, 2015.
In Region 1, T.R. Kannan (D) defeated David Gibbon (R). Gibbon was selected by the Republican Party as the replacement for Carla Neubaum who withdrew from the race after the primary election. Incumbents Jacqueline Redner, John Palmer and Gary Sanderson won election without opposition for the three seats in Region 2. Kim Hilty (D) defeated Annette Dearolf (R) for a two-year term left by former board member Debra Deblasio in Region 3. Christian Schwartz (D) defeated Allan Weisel (R) for a four-year term in Region 3. No independent candidates filed for the general election.[2][3][4]
Results
| Pennsbury School District, Region 3, (4-year term), General Election, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Christian Schwartz |
56.2% | 2,655 | |
| Republican | Allan Weisel | 43.8% | 2,069 | |
| Total Votes | 4,724 | |||
| Source: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, "Bucks County Election Results," accessed January 4, 2016 | ||||
| Pennsbury School District, Region 3 Democratic Primary Election, 4-year term, 2015 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Christian Schwartz |
59.2% | 620 | |
| Democratic | Allan Weisel | 40.8% | 427 | |
| Total Votes | 1,047 | |||
| Source: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, "Bucks County Election Results," accessed July 6, 2015 | ||||
| Pennsbury School District, Region 3 Republican Primary Election, 4-year term, 2015 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Allan Weisel |
68.4% | 644 | |
| Republican | Christian Schwartz | 31.6% | 298 | |
| Total Votes | 942 | |||
| Source: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, "Bucks County Election Results," accessed July 6, 2015 | ||||
Funding
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Endorsements
Schwartz received official endorsements from State Rep. Steve Santarsiero (D-31), Robert Harvie, chairman of the Falls Township Board of Supervisors and Dave Rivella, the mayor of Morrisville Borough.[5]
See also
- Pennsbury School District, Pennsylvania
- Pennsbury School District elections (2015)
- Embroiled incumbents see differing outcomes in May 19 school board elections across five states (May 21, 2015)
- Incumbency no guarantee of success in Nov. 3 school board elections (November 6, 2015)
- What happened in Nov.'s top board elections? (November 4, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Christian Schwartz and Kim Hilty for Pennsbury School Board Region 3, "Meet Christian," accessed May 18, 2015
- ↑ Bucks County, Pennsylvania, "Candidate List for the Municipal Election of November 3, 2015," Accessed September 22, 2015
- ↑ Pennsbury School District, "Pennsbury Board of School Directors," accessed March 13, 2015
- ↑ Bucks County Courier Times, "Three contested school board races on tap in Pennsbury on Tuesday," October 29, 2015
- ↑ Christian Schwartz and Kim Hilty for Pennsbury School Board Region 3, "Endorsements," accessed May 18, 2015
| 2015 Pennsbury School District Elections | |
| Bucks County, Pennsylvania | |
| Election date: | Primary election: May 19, 2015 General election: November 3, 2015 |
| Candidates: | Region 1: • T.R. Kannan (D) • David Gibbon (R) • Carla Neubaum (R) Region 2: • Incumbent, Jacqueline Redner (D/R) • Incumbent, John Palmer (D/R) • Incumbent, Gary Sanderson (D/R) |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
