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Eileen Lynch Gonzalez
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
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
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 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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Total Votes | 0 |
Funding
Gonzalez reported no contributions or expenditures to the Colorado Secretary of State as of October 30, 2015.[5]
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 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Nonpartisan | ![]() |
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]
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Note: The above quote is from the candidate's website, which may include some typographical or spelling errors.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Eileen + Gonzalez + Harrison + School + District + Two"
See also
- Harrison School District Two elections (2013)
- Harrison School District Two
- Harrison School District Two elections (2015)
- Incumbency no guarantee of success in Nov. 3 school board elections (November 6, 2015)
- What happened in Nov.'s top board elections? (November 4, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Harrison School District Two, "Mrs. Eileen Lynch Gonzalez, Director, Board of Education, accessed October 31, 2013
- ↑ Harrison School District Two, "Board of Education," accessed January 27, 2015
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "Colorado elections & campaign finance calendar," accessed January 27, 2015
- ↑ Harrison School District Two, "Cancellation of School Board Election," September 1, 2015
- ↑ Tracer, "Search Results", accessed October 30, 2015
- ↑ TRACER, "Candidate Detail," accessed December 18, 2013
- ↑ Housing & Building Association of Colorado Springs, "PAC Endorsed Candidates," accessed October 31, 2013
- ↑ Harrison School District Two, "Mrs. Eileen Lynch Gonzalez, Director, Board of Education," accessed October 31, 2013
2015 Harrison School District Two Elections | |
El Paso County, Colorado | |
Election date: | November 3, 2015 (cancelled) |
Candidates: | Incumbent, Eileen Lynch Gonzalez • Yesenia Torres |
Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
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