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Fredrick Dande
Fredrick Dande was a candidate for at-large representative on the Cherry Hill Public Schools school board in New Jersey. Dande was defeated in the at-large general election on November 7, 2017.
Dande was a Democratic candidate for District 6 of the New Jersey General Assembly. He lost the primary election on June 6, 2017.
Dande was also a candidate for the Cherry Hill school board in 2016 and 2015. He ran unsuccessfully in both general elections.
Biography
Dande's professional experience includes working as an adjunct professor and IT manager. He earned his M.B.A. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, his M.S. in management of technology from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and his B.S. in engineering technology from the New Jersey Institute of Technology.[1]
Elections
2017 (School board election)
Three of the nine seats on the Cherry Hill Public Schools school board in New Jersey were up for at-large general election on November 7, 2017. Incumbents Eric Goodwin, Carol Matlack, and Lisa Saidel won their bids for re-election, defeating former candidate Fredrick Dande and newcomer Sally Tong.[2]
Results
| Cherry Hill Public Schools, At-Large General Election, 3-year terms, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Lisa Saidel Incumbent |
24.17% | 8,779 |
| Carol Matlack Incumbent |
21.91% | 7,959 |
| Eric Goodwin Incumbent |
20.59% | 7,480 |
| Sally Tong | 18.21% | 6,615 |
| Fredrick Dande | 14.64% | 5,319 |
| Write-in votes | 0.47% | 170 |
| Total Votes (100) | 36,322 | |
| Source: Camden County, "2017 General Election: Official Results," accessed March 22, 2018 | ||
Funding
Dande did not report campaign contributions or expenditures in this election as of October 17, 2017, according to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission.[3]
2017 (General Assembly election)
General election
Elections for the New Jersey General Assembly took place in 2017. All 80 seats were up for election. State assembly members are elected to two-year terms. The general election took place on November 7, 2017. A primary election took place on June 6, 2017. The filing deadline for the primary election was April 3, 2017.[4] Legislative districts in the New Jersey General Assembly are multi-member districts, with two representatives in each district. In Democratic and Republican primary elections, the top two candidates move forward to the general election, and the top two candidates in the general election are declared the winners.[5] Incumbent Louis Greenwald (D) and incumbent Pamela Lampitt (D) defeated David Moy (R), Winston Extavour (R), and Monica Sohler (American Solidarity Party) in the New Jersey General Assembly District 6 general election.[6][7]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 6 General Election, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Louis Greenwald Incumbent |
36.00% | 41,767 | |
| Democratic | Pamela Lampitt Incumbent |
34.73% | 40,291 | |
| Republican | David Moy | 14.49% | 16,811 | |
| Republican | Winston Extavour | 14.08% | 16,335 | |
| American Solidarity Party | Monica Sohler | 0.71% | 821 | |
| Total Votes | 116,025 | |||
| Source: New Jersey Department of State | ||||
Democratic primary election
Incumbent Pamela Lampitt and incumbent Louis Greenwald defeated Fredrick Dande in the New Jersey General Assembly District 6 Democratic primary election.[8][9]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 6 Democratic Primary, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Pamela Lampitt Incumbent |
44.00% | 13,746 |
| Louis Greenwald Incumbent |
42.51% | 13,282 |
| Fredrick Dande | 13.49% | 4,216 |
| Total Votes | 31,244 | |
| Source: New Jersey Department of State | ||
Republican primary election
David Moy and Winston Extavour were unopposed in the New Jersey General Assembly District 6 Republican primary election.[10][9]
| New Jersey General Assembly, District 6 Republican Primary, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| David Moy |
50.02% | 3,891 |
| Winston Extavour |
49.98% | 3,888 |
| Total Votes | 7,779 | |
| Source: New Jersey Department of State | ||
2016
Three of the nine seats on the Cherry Hill Public Schools school board were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. Incumbent Jane Scarpellino, along with Ruth Schultz and Edward Wang, defeated incumbent Steve Robbins, Frederick Dande, Joseph Gerace, and Ian Morris to win the three seats up for election. Incumbent Elliott Roth originially filed to run for re-election but withdrew from the race before the election.[11]
Results
| Cherry Hill Public Schools, At-Large General Election, 3-year terms, 2016 |
||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Ruth Schultz |
20.03% | 11,955 |
| Jane Scarpellino Incumbent |
19.71% | 11,764 |
| Edward Wang |
17.82% | 10,637 |
| Steve Robbins Incumbent | 13.06% | 7,793 |
| Ian Morris | 11.81% | 7,046 |
| Joseph Gerace | 10.12% | 6,040 |
| Fredrick Dande | 7.03% | 4,194 |
| Write-in votes | 0.42% | 248 |
| Total Votes | 59,677 | |
| Source: Camden County, New Jersey, "Official Election Results," accessed November 30, 2016 | ||
Funding
Dande reported no contributions or expenditures to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission in the election.[12]
2015
Four seats on the Cherry Hill Public Schools school board were up for general election on November 3, 2015. The seats of at-large incumbents Kathryn Bay Judge, J. Barry Dickinson, and Colleen Horiates were on the ballot. There was also an unexpired one-year term on the ballot.[13]
Judge and Dickinson won re-election, while Ken Tomlinson Jr. joined the board. They defeated challenger Fredrick Dande for three three-year terms. Jane Scarpellino won election to the one-year term without opposition. Horiates did not file for re-election.[14]
Results
| Cherry Hill Board of Education, At-large (3-year term), General Election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Kathryn Bay Judge Incumbent |
27.62% | 5,818 |
| J. Barry Dickinson Incumbent |
26.19% | 5,518 |
| Ken Tomlinson Jr. |
23.54% | 4,959 |
| Fredrick Dande | 22.22% | 4,682 |
| Write-in votes | 0.43% | 90 |
| Total Votes | 21,067 | |
| Source: Camden County, "Summary Report: 2015 General Election," November 19, 2015 | ||
Funding
Dande reported no contributions or expenditures to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission as of October 27, 2015.[15]
Endorsements
Dande did not receive any official endorsements in this election.
Campaign themes
2017
Dande's New Jersey General Assembly campaign website highlighted the following issues:
| “ |
The reasons why I am running. (The Progressive Leader for All families):
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” |
| —Fredrick Dande[17] | ||
See also
- Cherry Hill Public Schools, New Jersey
- Cherry Hill Public Schools elections (2017)
- State legislative elections, 2017
- New Jersey General Assembly elections, 2017
- State legislative special elections, 2017
- New Jersey General Assembly
- New Jersey State Legislature
- Cherry Hill Public Schools elections (2015)
External links
- Cherry Hill Public Schools
- Fredrick Dande 2017 campaign website
- Fredrick Dande on Facebook
- New Jersey Legislature website
Footnotes
- ↑ Dande for NJ Assembly, "About Fredrick Dande," accessed May 5, 2017
- ↑ NJ.com, "Camden County real-time election results 2017," accessed November 8, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "Filings," accessed October 17, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Secretary of State, "2017 Primary Election Timeline," accessed March 21, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Official List, Candidates for General Assembly for Primary Election, June 6, 2017," accessed April 13, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "Candidates for General Assembly for General Election 11/07/2017 Election," accessed September 14, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Department of State, "2017 official general election results," accessed November 30, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Official Candidate List," April 6, 2017
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 New Jersey Division of Elections, “2017 official primary election results for general assembly,” accessed July 13, 2017
- ↑ New Jersey Division of Elections, "Official Candidate List," April 6, 2017
- ↑ Mandy Gillip, "Phone conversation with the Camden County Clerk's office," July 26, 2016
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "Public Information," accessed December 12, 2016
- ↑ Camden County, New Jersey, "County of Camden Official Election Results," accessed October 27, 2013
- ↑ Camden County Clerk, "List of School Board Candidates - General Election November 3, 2015," accessed August 4, 2015
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "View a Candidate or Election Related Committee Report," accessed October 27, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Dande for NJ Assembly, "Issues," accessed May 5, 2017
| Cherry Hill Public Schools elections in 2017 | |
| Camden County, New Jersey | |
| Election date: | November 7, 2017 |
| Candidates: | At-Large: Incumbent, Eric Goodwin • Incumbent, Carol Matlack • Incumbent, Lisa Saidel • Fredrick Dande • Sally Tong |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
