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Doris Ellery
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Doris Ellery was a member of the Traverse City Area Public Schools Board of Education, At-large in Michigan. Ellery assumed office in 2014.
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Elections
2016
Three of the seven seats on the Traverse City Area Public Schools school board were up for general election on November 8, 2016. Incumbent Doris Ellery filed for re-election, while fellow board members Gary Appel and Megan Crandall opted against seeking new terms. Ellery and newcomers Jan Geht and Jane Klegman won election without opposition.[1]
Results
| Traverse City Area Public Schools, At-Large General Election, 4-year terms, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | ||
 Doris Ellery Incumbent | ||
| Jan Geht | ||
| Jane Klegman | ||
| Source: Grand Traverse County, "Statement of Votes Cast," November 17, 2016 | ||
2014
The election in Traverse City featured five at-large seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. Incumbents Erik J. Falconer, Scott C. Hardy and Todd M. Sanders ran against challengers Kelly J. Clark, Thomas A. Grigal, Sue Kelly, Letha Polk, John Scrudato and Christine Stalsonburg for the four seats with full four-year terms. Fellow board member Doris Ellery ran unopposed and won a seat with an unexpired two-year term. Board President Kelly M. Hall did not file for re-election.
Incumbents Erik J. Falconer and Scott C. Hardy and challengers Kelly J. Clark and Sue Kelly defeated the five other candidates to win the four seats with full four-year terms.
Results
Incumbent Doris Ellery ran unopposed for re-election to her at-large seat and won the election by default.
Funding
The Grand Traverse County - County Clerk does not publish and freely disclose school board candidate campaign finance reports.
Endorsements
Ellery did not receive any official endorsements during the election.
See also
- Traverse City Area Public Schools, Michigan
- Traverse City Area Public Schools elections (2016)
- Traverse City Area Public Schools elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
| 2016 Traverse City Area Public Schools Elections | |
| Grand Traverse County, Michigan | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incumbent, Doris Ellery • Jan Geht • Jane Klegman |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
