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Ghinwah Karkaba
Ghinwah Karkaba was a candidate for an at-large seat on the Dearborn Board of Education in Michigan. The seat was up for general election on November 4, 2014. Ghinwah Karkaba lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2014 School Board Campaign
- See also: Dearborn Public Schools elections (2014)
The election in Dearborn featured three at-large seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. Mariam Bazzi, Michael Meade and Mary K. Petlichkoff defeated fellow challengers Michelle Audia, Rodger Bartles, Nofila Haidar, Ahmed Harhara, Mary Anne Hering, Kenneth Jannot Jr., Ghinwah Karkaba and Christopher Robert Paulsen for the seats. Incumbents Pamela Adams, Hussein Berry and James Schoolmaster did not file for re-election.
Funding
Karkaba reported $5425.00 in contributions and $7977.00 in expenditures to the Michigan Department of State Bureau Elections, which left her with $0.00 as of December 22, 2014.[1]
Endorsements
Karkaba had received official endorsements for her campaign from the Arab American Political Action Committee as of October 10, 2014.[2]
Election Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Mariam Bazzi |
17.4% | 9,038 | |
| Nonpartisan | Michael Meade |
15.2% | 7,872 | |
| Nonpartisan | Mary K. Petlichkoff |
15% | 7,756 | |
| Nonpartisan | Mary Anne Hering | 9.9% | 5,153 | |
| Nonpartisan | Christopher Robert Paulsen | 9.3% | 4,802 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ghinwah Karkaba | 8.2% | 4,258 | |
| Nonpartisan | Nofila Haidar | 6.6% | 3,399 | |
| Nonpartisan | Rodger Bartles | 6% | 3,121 | |
| Nonpartisan | Kenneth Jannot Jr. | 4.7% | 2,431 | |
| Nonpartisan | Michelle Audia | 4.3% | 2,231 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ahmed Harhara | 3.1% | 1,618 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.4% | 200 | |
| Total Votes | 51,879 | |||
| Source: Wayne County Elections Division, "Summary Report," accessed December 29, 2014 | ||||
Recent news
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See also
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Footnotes
| 2014 Dearborn Public Schools Elections | |
| Wayne County, Michigan | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Michelle Audia • Rodger Bartles • Mariam Bazzi • Nofila Haidar • Ahmed Harhara • Mary Anne Hering • Kenneth Jannot Jr. • Ghinwah Karkaba • Michael Meade • Christopher Robert Paulsen • Mary K. Petlichkoff |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
