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Kim Murphy Horiuchi
Kim Murphy Horiuchi was the District 2 representative on the Canyons Board of Education in Utah. She won in the primary election, along with challenger Amber Shill, on June 24, 2014. She was defeated by Shill in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2014
- See also: Canyons School District elections (2014)
The November 4, 2014, general election in the Canyons School District featured four seats up for election. In the District 2 race, primary winners Amber Shill and incumbent Kim Murphy Horiuchi faced off. Primary winners Clareen Arnold and incumbent Tracy Scott Cowdell competed for the District 4 seat. In the District 5 race, incumbent Steve Wrigley faced Cole Hansen. In the District 6 race, incumbent Sherril H. Taylor faced Andrew R. Boyce.
Newcomers Shill and Arnold won in Districts 2 and 4, respectively, while incumbents Wrigley and Taylor were re-elected in Districts 5 and 6.
Results
General
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Amber Shill |
52.4% | 4,015 | |
| Nonpartisan | Kim Murphy Horiuchi Incumbent | 47.6% | 3,643 | |
| Total Votes | 7,658 | |||
| Source: Salt Lake County Clerk, "Official Election Results 2014 General Election," accessed December 22, 2014 | ||||
Primary
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Amber Shill |
52.7% | 1,232 | |
| Nonpartisan | Kim Murphy Horiuchi Incumbent |
34.9% | 815 | |
| Nonpartisan | Von Hortin | 12.4% | 289 | |
| Total Votes | 2,336 | |||
| Source: Salt Lake County, "Unofficial Election Results," June 24, 2014. These election results are unofficial. They will be updated once certified election results are available. | ||||
Funding
Horiuchi reported $12,575.00 in contributions and $12,344.01 in expenditures to the Salt Lake County Clerk.[1] This total could reflect activity from past years.
Endorsements
Horiuchi did not receive any endorsements during the election.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Kim + Murphy + Horiuchi + Canyons + School + District + Utah"
See also
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Footnotes
| 2014 Canyons School District Elections | |
| Salt Lake County, Utah | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | District 2: • Incumbent, Kim Murphy Horiuchi • Von Hortin • Amber Shill District 4: • Incumbent, Tracy Scott Cowdell • Clareen Arnold • Charles Hardy |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
