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Diane Dasher
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Diane Dasher is an at-large incumbent on the Fort Mill School Board in South Carolina. She
ran
against fellow incumbents Wayne Bouldin and Patrick White, in addition to challengers Terrin Boddie, Brian Boyd, Michele Branning and John Petzel, in the general election on November 4, 2014. Diane Dasher won the general election on November 4, 2014. Incumbent Wyndie Havnaer did not file for re-election.
Elections
2014
- See also: Fort Mill Schools elections (2014)
The November 4, 2014, general election in Fort Mill Schools featured four seats up for election. Incumbents Wayne Bouldin, Diane Dasher and Patrick White faced challengers Terrin Boddie, Brian Boyd, Michele Branning and John Petzel for the available at-large seats. Incumbent Wyndie Havnaer did not file for re-election.
All three incumbents were returned to their seats, while Michele Branning won her first term in office.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Diane Dasher Incumbent |
19.2% | 7,683 | |
| Nonpartisan | Patrick White Incumbent |
18.8% | 7,516 | |
| Nonpartisan | Michele Branning |
18.2% | 7,273 | |
| Nonpartisan | Wayne Bouldin Incumbent |
15.8% | 6,302 | |
| Nonpartisan | Brian Boyd | 10.6% | 4,232 | |
| Nonpartisan | John Petzel | 9.6% | 3,853 | |
| Nonpartisan | Terrin Boddie | 7.4% | 2,970 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in | 0.3% | 117 | |
| Total Votes | 39,946 | |||
| Source: South Carolina State Election Commission, "2014 York County General Election Results," accessed December 20, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Candidates were required to file a quarterly finance report with the South Carolina State Ethics Commission for the November general election by October 10, 2014. This report covered the period of July 1, 2014, through September 30, 2014. Candidates were also required to file a pre-election report no later than 15 days prior to the election. A final report is due after the campaign has closed. Candidates for local school boards may not accept more than $1,000 from individuals and $5,000 from political parties.[1]
Endorsements
Dasher did not receive any endorsements during the election.
2010
| Fort Mill Schools, At-large General Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Patrick White |
28.8% | 8,993 | |
| Nonpartisan | Diane Dasher |
28.6% | 8,901 | |
| Nonpartisan | Wyndie Havnaer |
23.4% | 7,282 | |
| Nonpartisan | Bryan Smith | 18.7% | 5,840 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.5% | 157 | |
| Total Votes | 31,173 | |||
| Source: South Carolina State Election Commission, "2010 General Election," accessed October 27, 2014 | ||||
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
| 2014 Fort Mill Schools Elections | |
| York County, South Carolina | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Wayne Bouldin • Incumbent, Diane Dasher • Incumbent, Patrick White • Terrin Boddie • Brian Boyd • John Petzel • Michele Branning |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
