Kathi Whalen-Geiger
Kathi Whalen-Geiger was an at-large member of the Wausau School District school board in Wisconsin. Whalen-Geiger assumed office in 2012. Whalen-Geiger left office in 2018.
Whalen-Geiger ran for re-election for an at-large seat of the Wausau School District school board in Wisconsin. Whalen-Geiger lost in the general election on April 3, 2018.
Biography
Whalen-Geiger is a businesswoman and consultant.[1]
Elections
2018
- See also: Wausau School District elections (2018)
Three of the nine seats on the Wausau School District Board of Education in Wisconsin were up for at-large general election on April 3, 2018. Incumbents Beth Martin and Patrick McKee and newcomer Tricia Zunker defeated incumbent Kathi Whalen-Geiger and candidate Amy Reif.[2]
Results
General election
General election for Wausau School District school board At-large (3 seats)
Incumbent Patrick McKee, incumbent Beth Martin, and Tricia Zunker defeated incumbent Kathi Whalen-Geiger and Amy Reif in the general election for Wausau School District school board At-large on April 3, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Patrick McKee (Nonpartisan) | 21.4 | 3,847 |
| ✔ |  | Beth Martin (Nonpartisan) | 21.4 | 3,842 |
| ✔ |  | Tricia Zunker (Nonpartisan) | 20.1 | 3,605 |
 | Kathi Whalen-Geiger (Nonpartisan) | 19.2 | 3,453 | |
| Amy Reif (Nonpartisan) | 17.8 | 3,195 | ||
| Total votes: 17,942 | |||
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2015
- See also: Wausau School District elections (2015)
Three at-large seats were up for election on April 7, 2015. The terms of Patrick McKee, Michelle Schaefer and Kathi Whalen-Geiger ended in April 2015. Schaefer, however, did not file to seek re-election.
McKee and Whalen-Geiger faced challengers Bart Hobson, Jeff Kocha and Jean Martin.[3] McKee and Whalen-Geiger retained their seats, and Martin won her first term on the board.
Results
| Wausau School District, At-Large General Election, 3-year term, 2015 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Kathi Whalen-Geiger Incumbent |
24.2% | 5,869 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jean Martin |
23% | 5,574 | |
| Nonpartisan | Patrick McKee Incumbent |
18.9% | 4,569 | |
| Nonpartisan | Bart Hobson | 17.3% | 4,198 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jeff Kocha | 16.6% | 4,028 | |
| Total Votes | 24,238 | |||
| Source: Wausau School District, "2015 Certificate of the Board of Canvassers - School Board," accessed May 28, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Whalen-Geiger reported no contributions or expenditures to the Wausau School District in this election. She filed as "Exempt from Filing Campaign Finance Records" on her campaign registration statements.[4]
Endorsements
Whalen-Geiger did not receive any official endorsements in this election.
2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Michelle Schaefer Incumbent |
20.2% | 5,108 | |
| Nonpartisan | Kathi Whalen-Geiger |
17.3% | 4,386 | |
| Nonpartisan | Patrick McKee |
17% | 4,320 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jeff Leigh | 16.3% | 4,131 | |
| Nonpartisan | Youa Xiong | 15.8% | 4,001 | |
| Nonpartisan | Nancy Tabaka-Stencil | 13.4% | 3,398 | |
| Total Votes | 25,344 | |||
| Source: Margaret Koenig, "Email correspondence with Cassie Peck, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent of Wausau School District," February 12, 2015 | ||||
See also
- Wausau School District, Wisconsin
- Wausau School District elections (2018)
- Wausau School District elections (2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Wausau Daily Herald, "Wausau School Board election results," April 4, 2012
- ↑ Abbey Smith, "Email communication with district clerk," January 3, 2018
- ↑ Margaret Koenig, "Email correspondence with Cassie Peck, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent of Wausau School District," January 7, 2015
- ↑ Margaret Koenig, "Email correspondence with Cassie Peck, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent of Wausau School District," August 25, 2015
| Wausau School District elections in 2018 | |
| Marathon County, Wisconsin | |
| Election date: | April 3, 2018 |
| Candidates: | At-Large: Incumbent, Beth Martin • Incumbent, Patrick McKee • Incumbent, Kathi Whalen-Geiger • Amy Reif • Tricia Zunker |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
| 2015 Wausau School District Elections | |
| Marathon County, Wisconsin | |
| Election date: | April 7, 2015 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Patrick McKee • Kathi Whalen-Geiger • Bart Hobson • Jeff Kocha • Beth Martin |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
