Kristine Caalim
Kristine Caalim was a candidate for an at-large seat on the Virginia Beach City Public Schools school board in Virginia. Caalim was defeated in the by-district general election on November 8, 2016.
Biography
Caalim is a co-founder of Virginia Medical Food Coaltion. She also is an appointed member of the Virginia Interagency Coordination Council. Caalim has an associate degree in marketing from Tidewater Community College.[1]
Elections
2016
Five of the 11 seats on the Virginia Beach City Public Schools school board were up for general election on November 8, 2016. In the Kempsville District, incumbent Dan Edwards ran unopposed and won re-election to his seat. Rose Hall District incumbent Joel McDonald also won re-election by defeating Stephen Johnston. Trenace Riggs defeated Eric Wray to win the open seat in the Centerville District. Incumbent Beverly Anderson and Victoria Manning defeated Kristine Caalim, Ken Falkenstein, and Frances Knight Thompson for the two at-large seats up for election.[2]
Results
Virginia Beach City Public Schools, At-Large General Election, 4-year terms, 2016 |
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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27.51% | 62,669 |
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25.85% | 58,882 |
Ken Falkenstein | 19.20% | 43,740 |
Frances Knight Thompson | 17.71% | 40,345 |
Kristine Caalim | 9.04% | 20,588 |
Write-in votes | 0.68% | 1,559 |
Total Votes | 227,783 | |
Source: Virginia Department of Elections, "2016 November General Official Results," accessed November 30, 2016 |
Funding
Caalim reported $4,785.12 in contributions and $3,832.73 in expenditures to the Virginia Department of Elections, which left her campaign with $952.39 on hand as of October 17, 2016.[3]
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