Ginna Ericksen
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Ginna Ericksen is an at-large representative on the Community Unit School District 200 school board in Illinois. Ericksen won a first term in the at-large general election on April 4, 2017.
Elections
2017
Four seats on the Community Unit School District 200 school board were up for general election on April 4, 2017. Incumbents Brad Paulsen and James Mathieson were successful in their re-election bids. Newcomers Rob Hanlon and Ginna Ericksen also won seats on the board. Candidates Harold Lonks, Thomas Hudock, Neil Harnen, and Marcus Hamilton were defeated in the election.[1]
Results
| Community Unit School District 200, At-Large General Election, 4-year terms, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Ginna Ericksen |
15.41% | 7,792 |
| Brad Paulsen Incumbent |
14.80% | 7,485 |
| James Mathieson Incumbent |
14.02% | 7,091 |
| Rob Hanlon |
12.51% | 6,325 |
| Marcus Hamilton | 11.26% | 5,696 |
| Harold Lonks | 10.80% | 5,463 |
| Neil Harnen | 10.75% | 5,435 |
| Thomas Hudock | 10.46% | 5,289 |
| Total Votes | 50,576 | |
| Source: DuPage County, Illinois, "Election Summary Report," accessed May 1, 2017 | ||
Funding
School board candidates in Illinois were required to file campaign finance reports if they did one or both of the following:[2]
- Accepted contributions or made disbursements in an aggregate amount of more than $5,000 during the calendar year
- Accepted contributions or made disbursements in an aggregate amount of more than $5,000 during the calendar year for communication via television, radio, or internet in support of or in opposition to a candidate, political party, or public policy
The first campaign finance deadline was February 27, 2017, and the second campaign finance deadline was April 3, 2017.[3]
Ericksen reported no contributions or expenditures to the Illinois State Board of Elections in the election.[4]
Endorsements
Ericksen was endorsed by the Daily Herald and the local teachers' union.[5][6]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ DuPage County, Illinois, "Election Summary Report," accessed April 5, 2017
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "A Guide to Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed January 5, 2017
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Election and Campaign Finance Calendar 2017," accessed January 5, 2017
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Candidate Disclosure Search," accessed April 4, 2017
- ↑ Daily Herald, "Endorsements: Ericksen, Hanlon, Mathieson and Paulsen for Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200," March 9, 2017
- ↑ Northwest Suburban Education Coalition, "School Board Candidate Endorsements," accessed March 29, 2017
| Community Unit School District 200 elections in 2017 | |
| DuPage County, Illinois | |
| Election date: | April 4, 2017 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incumbent, James Mathieson • Incumbent, Brad Paulsen • Rob Hanlon • Harold Lonks • Thomas Hudock • Neil Harnen • Marcus Hamilton • Ginna Ericksen |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
