Kathy Ruthruff
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Kathy Ruthruff is the Position 1 representative on the Gresham-Barlow Board of Directors in Oregon. First appointed to the board in July 1994, she won re-election unopposed on May 19, 2015.
Elections
2015
Four of the seven seats on the Gresham-Barlow school board were up for election on May 19, 2015. Position 1 incumbent Kathy Ruthruff, Position 2 incumbent Kris Howatt, and Position 7 incumbent Dan Chriestenson were up for election. There was also a special election for the Position 6 seat held by Sharon Garner, who was appointed to the board in 2014.
Chriestenson was the only incumbent who did not file to run for re-election. John Hartsock was the sole candidate to file for the open Position 7. The remaining incumbents were unopposed, as well.
Results
| Gresham-Barlow School District, Position 1 General Election, 4-year term, 2015 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Kathy Ruthruff Incumbent |
96.9% | 3,710 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 3.1% | 117 | |
| Total Votes | 3,827 | |||
| Source: Multnomah County, Oregon, "May 2015 Special Election Results," accessed June 9, 2015 and Clackamas County, Oregon, "Special District Election," accessed June 9, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Ruthruff reported no contributions or expenditures to the Oregon Secretary of State in this election.[1]
Endorsements
Ruthruff received no official endorsements in this election.
2011
| Gresham-Barlow School District, Position 1 (Zone 1) General Election, 4-year term, 2011 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Kathy Ruthruff Incumbent |
96.9% | 4,860 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 3.1% | 158 | |
| Total Votes | 5,018 | |||
| Source: Multnomah County, Oregon, "Summary Report Special Election May 17, 2011," June 1, 2011 and Clackamas County, Oregon, "May 17, 2011 Special Election Results," May 27, 2011 | ||||
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See also
- Gresham-Barlow School District, Oregon
- Gresham-Barlow School District elections (2015)
- Embroiled incumbents see differing outcomes in May 19 school board elections across five states (May 21, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
| 2015 Gresham-Barlow School District Elections | |
| Clackamas & Multnomah Counties | |
| Election date: | May 19, 2015 |
| Candidates: | Position 1: Incumbent, Kathy Ruthruff Position 2: Incumbent, Kris Howatt |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
