Dawn Myers Fry
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2012 - Present
2028
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Dawn Myers Fry is the District 1 representative on the Putnam County Board of Education in Tennessee. She was first elected to the board in 2012.[1]
Fry sought another term in the general election on August 4, 2016.[2] She successfully won re-election to her seat.[3]
Biography
Fry works as an attorney for Qualls and Fry PLLC, and she also teaches business law at Tennessee Tech University. She earned a bachelor's degree from Tennessee Tech University and a J.D. from The Nashville School of Law. Fry and her husband have two children.[4]
Elections
2016
Three of the six seats on the Putnam County Schools Board of Education were up for by-district general election on August 4, 2016.[5] Incumbents Dawn Myers Fry and Kim Cravens ran unopposed and won re-election to their seats in Districts 1 and 3, respectively. Lynn McHenry won the District 5 seat, which was left open when board member Eric Brown did not file to run for re-election. Bill Maynard originally filed to run against her in the race, but he dropped out of the election.[2][1][3]
Results
| Putnam County Schools, District 1 General Election, 4-Year Term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Dawn Myers Fry Incumbent (unopposed) |
99.83% | 596 |
| Write-in votes | 0.17% | 1 |
| Total Votes | 597 | |
| Source: Putnam County Election Commission, "Putnam County Election Results August 4, 2016," accessed September 1, 2016 | ||
Funding
Fry filed a financial disclosure statement exemption detailing she would not raise or spend more than $1,000 on her campaign. Because of this, she did not have to file any additional campaign finance statements.[6]
Endorsements
Fry received no official endorsements in the election.
Recent news
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Putnam County School System, "School Board Members," accessed March 30, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Abbey Smith, “Email communication with Sara Shaw, Putnam County Election Commission" April 11, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Putnam County Election Commission, "Putnam County Election Results August 4, 2016," accessed August 5, 2016
- ↑ Elect Dawn Fry August 2, 2012, "Meet Dawn Fry," accessed May 20, 2016
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "Election Calendar 2016," accessed March 30, 2016
- ↑ Abbey Smith, “Email communication with Debbie Steidl," July 29, 2016
| 2016 Putnam County Schools Elections | |
| Putnam County, Tennessee | |
| Election date: | August 4, 2016 |
| Candidates: | District 1: • Incumbent, Dawn Myers Fry District 3: • Incumbent, Kim Cravens District 5: • Lynn McHenry |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
