David Arrington
David Arrington was a candidate for at-large representative on the Kenosha Unified School District Board of Education in Wisconsin. Arrington ran for the seat in the primary election on February 16, 2016. He did not receive enough votes to advance to the general election.
Biography
Arrington has worked as a substitute teacher in the district for 12 years. He was a football coach at Bradford High School and is a middle school coach.[1]
Elections
2016
Two of the seven seats on the Kenosha Unified School District school board were up for general election on April 5, 2016. Incumbent Rebecca Stevens filed for re-election, while fellow board member Kyle Flood opted not to seek a new term. Newcomers David Arrington, Lance W. Gordon, Todd Jacobs and Ismael Torres all filed in the race as did past candidate Tony Garcia. A primary election was held February 16, 2016. Stevens, Jacobs, Garcia and Gordon received the most votes, allowing them to move on to the general election where Stevens and Garcia won seats on the school board.[2]
Results
| Kenosha Unified School District, At-Large Primary Election, 3-year terms, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| 32.55% | 3,924 | |
| 16.60% | 2,002 | |
| 16.53% | 1,993 | |
| 13.73% | 1,656 | |
| David Arrington | 12.38% | 1,493 |
| Ismael Torres | 8.03% | 968 |
| Write-in votes | 0.17% | 21 |
| Total Votes (100) | 12,057 | |
| Source: Kenosha County Wisconsin, "Kenosha County Election Results," accessed February 16, 2016 | ||
Funding
Arrington did not report any campaign contributions in the election, according to the Kenosha School District's Office of the Superintendent.[3]
Endorsements
Arrington did not receive any official endorsements in the election.
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Footnotes
- ↑ Kenosha News, "Political veterans, newcomers vie for Kenosha Unified School Board," January 6, 2016
- ↑ Mandy Gillip, "Email communication with Stacy Busby, Executive Assistant/School Board Secretary, Kenosha Unified School District," January 12, 2016
- ↑ Mandy Gillip, "Email communication with Stacy Busby, Kenosha secretary to the superintendent," February 11, 2016
| 2016 Kenosha Unified School District Elections | |
| Election date: | April 5, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incumbent, Rebecca Stevens • David Arrington • Lance W. Gordon • Todd Jacobs • Ismael Torres • Tony Garcia |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |