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Ernest Gause
Ernest Gause was a candidate for at-large representative on the Lakota Local Schools school board in Ohio. Gause was defeated in the at-large general election on November 7, 2017.
Elections
2017
- See also: Lakota Local Schools elections (2017)
Three of five seats on the Lakota Local Schools Board of Education in Ohio were up for at-large general election on November 7, 2017. Two incumbents filed for re-election. Incumbent Todd Parnell won re-election to his seat, and newcomers Bradley Lovell and Kelley Casper won the remaining two at-large seats. Incumbent Ray Murray, challenger Jason Baldwin, and former candidate Ernest Gause were defeated.[1][2]
| Lakota Local Schools, At-Large General Election, 4-year terms, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Kelley Casper |
22.74% | 8,592 |
| Bradley Lovell |
21.20% | 8,009 |
| Todd Parnell Incumbent |
19.64% | 7,419 |
| Ray Murray Incumbent | 19.06% | 7,200 |
| Jason Baldwin | 9.41% | 3,555 |
| Ernest Gause | 7.96% | 3,007 |
| Total Votes | 37,782 | |
| Source: Butler County Board of Elections, "November 7, 2017 - General Election Results," accessed November 27, 2017 | ||
2015
- See also: Lakota Local Schools elections (2015)
Opposition
Two of the five seats on the Lakota Local Schools Board of Education were up for election on November 3, 2015. All members represent the district at-large.
Incumbents Lynda O'Connor and Julie Shaffer defeated challengers Ernest Gause and Tom Tran to win re-election to their two seats.[3][4][5]
Results
| Lakota Local Schools, At-Large, General Election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Lynda O'Connor Incumbent |
33.8% | 12,389 |
| Julie Shaffer Incumbent |
30.7% | 11,228 |
| Tom Tran | 24.5% | 8,968 |
| Ernest Gause | 11.0% | 4,044 |
| Total Votes | 36,629 | |
| Source: Board of Elections, "Official Results", accessed November 27, 2015 | ||
Funding
Gause reported no contributions or expenditures to the Butler County Board of Elections in the electiom.[6]
Endorsements
Gause received no official endorsements for his campaign during the election.
Recent news
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See also
- Lakota Local Schools, Ohio
- Lakota Local Schools elections (2017)
- Lakota Local Schools elections (2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Butler County Board of Election, "November 7, 2017 General Election: Candidate and Issue List," accessed October 6, 2017
- ↑ Butler County Board of Elections, "Unofficial election results tabulation," accessed November 8, 2017
- ↑ Butler County, Ohio, "Candidate and Issues List," accessed August 5, 2015
- ↑ Lakota Local Schools, "Lakota Board of Education," accessed July 23, 2015
- ↑ Butler County, "Unofficial Results," accessed November 3, 2015
- ↑ Butler County Board of Election, "Search for Campaign Finance Reports," accessed February 3, 2016
| Lakota Local Schools elections in 2017 | |
| Butler County, Ohio | |
| Election date: | November 7, 2017 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incumbent, Todd Parnell • Incumbent, Ray Murray • Bradley Lovell • Jason Baldwin • Kelley Casper • Ernest Gause |
| Important information: | What's at stake? |
| 2015 Lakota Local Schools Elections | |
| Butler County, Ohio | |
| Election date: | November 3, 2015 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Lynda O'Connor • Incumbent, Julie Shaffer • Ernest Gause • Tom Tran |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional measures on the ballot |
