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Gwynne Queener
Gwynne Queener was a candidate for Zone 7 representative on the Wilson County Board of Education in Tennessee. The general election was held on August 4, 2016.[1] She lost the election.[2]
Biography
Queener has 35 years of teaching experience.[3]
Elections
2016
Five seats on the Wilson County Schools Board of Education were up for by-district general election on August 4, 2016.[4] The election added two more seats to the board, bringing the total from five up to seven.[5] The Zone 1 race featured incumbent Wayne McNeese and challenger John Jankowich. McNeese was re-elected to his seat. In Zone 3, Tom Sottek ran unopposed and won after incumbent Don Weathers dropped out of the race. Zone 5 incumbent Larry Tomlinson defeated challenger Dave Dixon to win another term. In the race for the new Zone 6 seat, Johnie Payton ran unopposed and won election to the board. Larry Inman, Chad Karl, and Gwynne Queener ran for the new Zone 7 seat, and Inman won the election.[1][6][7][2]
Results
| Wilson County Schools, Zone 7 General Election, 4-Year Term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Larry Inman |
39.06% | 718 |
| Chad Karl | 37.76% | 694 |
| Gwynne Queener | 23.18% | 426 |
| Total Votes | 1,838 | |
| Source: Wilson County Election Commission, "Precinct Election Results," accessed September 1, 2016 | ||
Funding
Queener reported $2,299.00 in contributions and $867.00 in expenditures to the Wilson County Election Commission, which left her campaign with $1,432.00 on hand as of September 30, 2016.[8]
Endorsements
Queener received no official endorsements in the election.
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wilson County Election Commission, "Petitions," accessed April 8, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Wilson County Election Commission, "Election Results Reporting," accessed August 5, 2016
- ↑ Gwynne Queener for Wilson County School Board, "About," accessed May 26, 2016
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "Election Calendar 2016," accessed March 31, 2016
- ↑ The Tennesseean, "4 of 5 Wilson school board seats to be contested in August," April 7, 2016
- ↑ Wilson County Schools, "School Board," accessed March 31, 2016
- ↑ Lebanon Democrat, "Weathers drops out of school board race," April 16, 2016
- ↑ Wilson County Election Commission, "Financial Disclosures For Campaigns And PACs," accessed November 29, 2016
| 2016 Wilson County Schools Elections | |
| Wilson County, Tennessee | |
| Election date: | August 4, 2016 |
| Candidates: | Zone 1: • Incumbent, Wayne McNeese • John Jankowich Zone 3: • Tom Sottek Zone 5: • Incumbent, Larry Tomlinson • Dave Dixon Zone 6: • Johnie Payton Zone 7: • Larry Inman • Chad Karl • Gwynne Queener |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
