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Jan Mees
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Jan Mees was a member of the Columbia Public Schools school board, At-large in Missouri.
Mees ran for re-election to the Columbia Public Schools school board, At-large in Missouri. Mees won in the general election on April 5, 2016.
Biography
Mees retired from her role as a media specialist at Hickman High School in 2006. She worked as a librarian and media specialist in several different schools before her retirement. Mees obtained a bachelor's degree from Purdue University. She went on to earn a master's degree in library science from the University of Missouri.[1]
Elections
2016
Two of the seven at-large seats on the Columbia Public Schools school board were up for general election on April 5, 2016. Incumbents Jan Mees and James Whitt defeated challengers Paul Rainsberger, Sarah Dubbert, and Joseph Toepke to win additional terms.[2][3]
Results
| Columbia Public Schools, At-Large General Election, 3-year terms, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Jan Mees Incumbent |
36.53% | 12,505 |
| James Whitt Incumbent |
23.30% | 7,974 |
| Sarah Dubbert | 18.39% | 6,295 |
| Paul Rainsberger | 13.23% | 4,527 |
| Joseph Toepke | 8.56% | 2,929 |
| Total Votes | 34,230 | |
| Source: Boone County Clerk, "OFFICIAL REPORT April 5, 2016, Municipal Election," accessed April 20, 2016 | ||
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Footnotes
| 2016 Columbia Public Schools Elections | |
| Boone County, Missouri | |
| Election date: | April 5, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incumbent, Jan Mees • Incumbent, James Whitt • Sarah Dubbert • Paul Rainsberger • Joseph Toepke |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
