Joellen Wilhelm
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Joellen Wilhelm is the District 2 representative on the Olympia School District in Washington. She won her first term in the seat in the general election on November 3, 2015.
Wilhelm campaigned on competitive teacher compensation, reduced class sizes and enhanced instruction in the arts.[1]
Biography
Wilhelm graduated with a B.S in environmental communications from Ohio State University and a master's in public administration from Evergreen State College. She serves on the Downtown YMCA Advisory Board.[2]
Elections
2015
- See also: Olympia School District elections (2015)
Three of the five seats on the Olympia School District Board of Directors were up for election on November 3, 2015. Candidates are elected by district.
District 1 incumbent Frank Wilson, District 2 incumbent Allen T. Miller and District 4 incumbent Justin Montermini were up for re-election. Candidates were required to file for this election by May 15, 2015. Joellen Wilhelm defeated Jessica Revelas in the race to replace Miller in District 2. Wilson and Montermini won re-election without opposition.[3]
Results
| Olympia School District Board of Directors, District 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Joellen Wilhelm |
61.8% | 9,290 |
| Jessica Revelas | 38.2% | 5,752 |
| Write-in votes | 0% | 0 |
| Total Votes | 15,042 | |
| Source: Thurston County Elections, "November 3, 2015 General Election," November 24, 2015 | ||
Funding
Wilhelm reported $3,377.75 in contributions and $3,143.47 in expenditures to the Washington Public Disclosure Commission, which left her campaign with $234.28 on hand as of October 31, 2015.[4]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Campaign website, accessed July 9, 2015
- ↑ Information submitted on Ballotpedia’s biographical information submission form on July 2, 2015
- ↑ Thurston County Auditor, "Candidates Who Have Filed," accessed May 26, 2015
- ↑ Washington Public Disclosure Commission, "Search the Database: Local Candidates," accessed October 31, 2015
| 2015 Olympia School District Elections | |
| Thurston County, Washington | |
| Election date: | Primary - August 4, 2015
General - November 3, 2015 |
| Candidates: | District 1: Incumbent, Frank Wilson District 2: Jessica Revelas • Joellen Wilhelm |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
