Jay Wilson
Jay Wilson was an at-large member of the North Kansas City Public Schools Board of Education. Wilson assumed office in 2012. Wilson left office in 2018.
Wilson ran for election for an at-large seat of the North Kansas City Public Schools Board of Education. Wilson lost in the general election on April 6, 2021.
Elections
2021
See also: North Kansas City Schools, Missouri, elections (2021)
General election
General election for North Kansas City Public Schools Board of Education (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for North Kansas City Public Schools Board of Education on April 6, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jan Kauk (Nonpartisan) | 20.5 | 4,133 | |
| ✔ | Jane Rinehart (Nonpartisan) | 19.7 | 3,978 | |
| ✔ | Paul Harrell (Nonpartisan) | 16.1 | 3,237 | |
 | Jay Wilson (Nonpartisan) | 15.8 | 3,180 | |
Tina Williams (Nonpartisan)  | 15.2 | 3,066 | ||
 | Andrew Corrao (Nonpartisan) | 11.9 | 2,405 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 165 | ||
| Total votes: 20,164 | |||
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2018
Three seats on the North Kansas City Schools Board of Education in Missouri were up for general election on April 3, 2018. Incumbents Jan Kauk, Jay Wilson, Paul Harrell, and Jane Rinehart faced challengers Paula Barba, Michael Laverty, and Ruth Sawyer.[1]
Results
General election
General election for North Kansas City Public Schools Board of Education (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for North Kansas City Public Schools Board of Education on April 3, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jan Kauk (Nonpartisan) | 19.4 | 2,573 | |
| ✔ | Jane Rinehart (Nonpartisan) | 17.2 | 2,286 | |
| ✔ | Paul Harrell (Nonpartisan) | 15.9 | 2,113 | |
| Jay Wilson (Nonpartisan) | 15.6 | 2,066 | |
 | Paula Barba (Nonpartisan) | 11.9 | 1,583 | |
| Ruth Sawyer (Nonpartisan) | 10.2 | 1,356 | ||
| Michael Laverty (Nonpartisan) | 8.8 | 1,173 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.9 | 124 | ||
| Total votes: 13,274 | |||
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2015
The election in North Kansas City featured three of the seven seats on the board up for general election on April 7, 2015. Incumbents Chip Luerding and Jay Wilson ran for re-election against challengers Victor Hurlbert and Dennis Jirkovsky for the three at-large seats. Luerding, Wilson and Hurlbert defeated Jirkovsky to win the election.
Results
| North Kansas City Schools, At-Large General Election, 3-year term, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Jay Wilson Incumbent |
29.4% | 3,653 | |
| Nonpartisan | Victor Hurlbert |
29% | 3,605 | |
| Nonpartisan | Chip Luerding Incumbent |
24.6% | 3,057 | |
| Nonpartisan | Dennis Jirkovsky | 16.4% | 2,037 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.5% | 66 | |
| Total Votes | 12,418 | |||
| Source: Clay County Board of Elections, "Election Summary Report," April 10, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Wilson reported no contributions or expenditures to the Missouri Ethics Commission during the election.[2]
Endorsements
Wilson received endorsements from the local affiliate of the Missouri National Education Association and The Kansas City Star.[3][4]
2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Jay Wilson |
24.1% | 1,872 | |
| Nonpartisan | Melissa J. Roberts Incumbent |
24% | 1,865 | |
| Nonpartisan | Chip Luerding |
22.2% | 1,724 | |
| Nonpartisan | Dixie Youngers Incumbent | 18.7% | 1,455 | |
| Nonpartisan | Aleasie Branch | 10.6% | 827 | |
| Total Votes | 7,774 | |||
| Source: Clay County, Missouri, "Election Summary Report," April 4, 2012 | ||||
Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Recent news
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See also
2021 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Clay County Board of Elections, "April 3, 2018 - General Municipal," accessed April 5, 2018
- ↑ Missouri Ethics Commission, "Candidates By Election Search," accessed March 26, 2015
- ↑ Missouri NEA, "Local affiliates recommend school board candidates," accessed April 2, 2015
- ↑ The Kansas City Star, "The Star’s recommendations to boost Missouri school districts on Election Day," March 31, 2015
