Joel Doyle
Joel Doyle unsuccessfully ran for the District 4 seat on the Des Moines Board of Directors that was up for election on September 10, 2013.
Elections
2013
Teree Caldwell-Johnson defeated Darlene Blake and Joel Doyle for the new District 4 seat in the general election on September 10, 2013.[1]
Results
| Des Moines Public Schools, District 4 General Election, 4-year term, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | 41.7% | 522 | ||
| Nonpartisan | Joel Doyle | 31.4% | 393 | |
| Nonpartisan | Darlene Blake | 26.1% | 327 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.7% | 9 | |
| Total Votes | 1,251 | |||
| Source: Polk County Auditor, "School Board Election," accessed September 14, 2013 | ||||
Funding
During his campaign, no campaign donations or expenditures for Joel Doyle were reported to the Iowa Secretary of State.[2]
Endorsements
Joel Doyle did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign.
Campaign themes
Doyle believed that board members "need to be more cohesive, and less in the lime light."[3] To respond to growing mental health issues among the student body in Des Moines Public Schools, Doyle suggested, "We really have to reach out to the community and take advantage of what the community offers and have more community partnerships."[4]
Recent news
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See also
- Des Moines Public Schools, Iowa
- Des Moines Public Schools elections (2013)
- Iowa school districts
- School board elections portal
- Iowa
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Des Moines Register, "10 vie for seats on Des Moines school board," August 2, 2013
- ↑ IECDB Web Reporting System, "IECDB State/Local Campaign Disclosure Reports," accessed September 9, 2013
- ↑ Stephanie Moore, WHOtv.com 13, "SCHOOL BOARD: New Candidates Ready To Run," September 4, 2013
- ↑ Mary Stegmeir, Des Moines Register, "School board candidates call for more counselors," August 28, 2013
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