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James Savala
James Savala was a candidate for an at-large seat on the Ferguson-Florissant School District school board in Missouri. Savala was opposed by five challengers and two incumbents for three seats in the election on April 8, 2014.
Biography
James Savala was recruited to run for a board position by the group Citizens’ Task Force on Excellence in Education.[1]
Elections
2014
James Savala was opposed by incumbents Robert Chabot and Paul T. Morris and challengers F. Willis Johnson Jr., Donna Paulette-Thurman, Kimberly Benz, Larry Thomas and LaWanda Wallace for three at-large seats in the general election on April 8, 2014.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | 18% | 2,898 | ||
| Nonpartisan | 17% | 2,733 | ||
| Nonpartisan | 15.6% | 2,516 | ||
| Nonpartisan | James Savala | 15.1% | 2,425 | |
| Nonpartisan | Kimberly Benz | 13.9% | 2,231 | |
| Nonpartisan | F. Willis Johnson Jr. | 13.2% | 2,118 | |
| Nonpartisan | LaWanda Wallace | 3.7% | 590 | |
| Nonpartisan | Larry Thomas | 3.5% | 568 | |
| Total Votes | 16,079 | |||
| Source: St. Louis County Election Board, "Summary Report," April 18, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Savala did not report any campaign contributions or expenditures to the Missouri Ethics Commission.[2]
Endorsements
Savala did not receive any official endorsements for her campaign.
Recent news
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See also
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Footnotes
| 2014 Ferguson-Florissant School District Elections | |
| St. Louis, Missouri | |
| Election date: | April 8, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Kimberly Benz • Incumbent, Robert Chabot • F. Willis Johnson Jr. • Incumbent, Paul T. Morris • Donna Paulette-Thurman • James Savala • LaWanda Wallace • Larry Thomas |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |