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Jon Tynjala
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Jon Tynjala was an at-large member of the Mounds View school board. He was first elected to the chamber in 2005, and he served until January 2018 as he did not file to run for another term in the general election on November 7, 2017.
Biography
Tynjala earned a B.S. degree from the College of St. Thomas before earning a J.D. from the University of Minnesota. Tynjala has worked as an attorney and partner with the law firm of Mackall, Crounse & Moore, PLC specializing in business and corporate law.[1]
Elections
2013
Jon Tynjala and fellow incumbents Greg Madsen and Marre Jo Sager defeated challenger John Hakes to win three at-large seats in the general election on November 5, 2013.
Results
| Mounds View Public Schools, At-large General Election, 4-year term, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Greg Madsen Incumbent |
29.1% | 6,339 | |
| Nonpartisan | Marre Jo Sager Incumbent |
27.7% | 6,037 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jon Tynjala Incumbent |
24.1% | 5,251 | |
| Nonpartisan | John Hakes | 19% | 4,130 | |
| Total Votes | 21,757 | |||
| Source: Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State, "Results for Selected Contests in School District No. 621 - Mounds View," accessed December 18, 2013 | ||||
Funding
Jon Tynjala reported no contributions or expenditures to the Ramsey County Election Department in the election.[2]
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify any official endorsements for Tynjala in the election.
2009
| Mounds View Public Schools, At-large General Election, 4-year term, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Greg Madsen |
25.1% | 2,288 | |
| Nonpartisan | Marre Jo Sager Incumbent |
23.3% | 2,127 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jon M. Tynjala Incumbent |
17.8% | 1,622 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jack Brunell | 17.2% | 1,568 | |
| Nonpartisan | Timothy Husnik | 16% | 1,464 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.6% | 59 | |
| Total Votes | 9,128 | |||
| Source: Ramsey County, Minnesota, "Abstract of Votes Cast," accessed October 21, 2013 | ||||
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