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Eileen Lynch Gonzalez

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Eileen Lynch Gonzalez
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Prior offices
Harrison School District Two school board At-large

Education

Bachelor's

University of Texas, Austin

Graduate

University of Texas, Austin

Personal
Birthplace
Massachusetts
Profession
Community volunteer

Eileen Lynch Gonzalez was an at-large member of the Harrison School District Two Board of Directors in Colorado. She was appointed to the board in 2013 to fill a vacancy left by Keith Varney. Gonzalez won election to an unexpired two-year term on November 5, 2013. She left office in 2019.

Biography

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Gonzalez grew up and graduated from public schools in Massachusetts. She obtained both her bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Texas at Austin. As of 2013, she and her husband, Chris, lived in Spring Creek with their two children.[1]

Elections

2015

See also: Harrison School District Two elections (2015)

Two of the five seats on the Harrison School District Two Board of Education were scheduled for general election on November 3, 2015.

The at-large seats of incumbents Eileen Lynch Gonzalez and Victor Torres were up for election.[2][3] Gonzalez filed for re-election and Torres was not eligible for re-election due to term limits. Gonzalez and Yesenia Torres, the wife of Victor Torres, were the only candidates to file by the August 28 deadline. The board declared Gonzalez and Torres the winners of the election by acclamation on September 1, 2015, due to a lack of opposition.[4]

Results

Gonzalez and Torres were elected by acclamation of the district on September 1, 2015, as they were unopposed in the election.

Harrison School District Two, At-large, General Election, 2015
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Eileen Lynch Gonzalez Incumbent % 0
Green check mark transparent.png Yesenia Torres % 0
Total Votes 0

Funding

Gonzalez reported no contributions or expenditures to the Colorado Secretary of State as of October 30, 2015.[5]

2013

See also: Harrison School District Two elections (2013)

Gonzalez ran unopposed in a special election on November 5, 2013 for the seat vacated by Keith Varney.

Election results

Harrison School District Two, At-large General Election, 2-year term, 2013
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngEileen Lynch Gonzalez Incumbent 100% 5,079
Total Votes 5,079
Source: El Paso County, Colorado, "2013 Coordinated Election," November 14, 2013

Funding

Gonzalez reported no contributions or expenditures to the Colorado Secretary of State.[6]

Endorsements

Gonzalez was endorsed by the HBA Political Action Committee (PAC).[7]

Campaign themes

2013

Gonzalez stated the following as her campaign priorities on the Harrison School district website:[8]

  • Ensuring that the new Board, with four of five of its members new to the role of director, has the knowledge and support to do its work effectively and efficiently;
  • Supporting the superintendent in his continuing work to improve critical measures of student achievement; and
  • Representing Harrison School District 2 in its quest to provide the highest-quality educational experience for the district's students by ensuring that it leverages all the financial and other resources available to it.

Note: The above quote is from the candidate's website, which may include some typographical or spelling errors.


Recent news

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Footnotes