Lawrence King
Lawrence King was an at-large representative on the Bismarck School Board in North Dakota. He was first elected to the board in June 2008, and served until June 30, 2016.[1][2]
King sought another term in the general election on June 14, 2016.[3] He lost the election.[2]
Biography
King was born in Fairbanks, Alaska, but he has lived in North Dakota since 1967. He works as an attorney with Zuger, Kirmis and Smith. He is a member of the McCabe United Methodist Church. King earned a bachelor's degree from the University of North Dakota, and J.D. from the University of North Dakota School of Law. He and his wife have three children.[4][5]
Elections
2016
- See also: Bismarck Public Schools elections (2016)
Two of the five seats on the Bismarck Public Schools School Board were up for at-large general election on June 14, 2016.[6] In their bids for re-election, incumbents Heide Delorme and Lawrence King ran against challenger Rick Geloff.[3][7] Delorme won re-election, and Geloff defeated King for a seat on the board.[2]
Results
| Bismarck Public Schools, At-Large General Election, 4-Year Term, 2016 |
||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Heide Delorme Incumbent |
35.07% | 8,096 |
| Rick Geloff |
32.88% | 7,591 |
| Lawrence King Incumbent | 31.71% | 7,321 |
| Write-in votes | 0.34% | 78 |
| Total Votes | 23,086 | |
| Source: North Dakota Secretary of State, "Official Results Primary Election - June 14, 2016: Bismarck Public School Dist. 1 Election Results," accessed June 28, 2016 | ||
Funding
School board candidates were not required to file campaign finance reports under the North Dakota Century Code.[8]
Endorsements
King received no official endorsements in the election.
2012
Lawrence King and Heide Delorme won board seats without opposition in the general election on June 12, 2012.[9]
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Bismarck Tribune, "Govig, King win Bismarck school seats," June 10, 2008
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 North Dakota Secretary of State, "Unofficial Results Primary Election - June 14, 2016: Bismarck Public School Dist. 1 Election Results," accessed June 14, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 North Dakota Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List," accessed April 12, 2016
- ↑ Bismarck Public Schools, "School Board Information," accessed May 9, 2016
- ↑ Zuger, Kirmis and Smith, "Our Attorneys: Lawrence E. King," accessed May 9, 2016
- ↑ Bismarck Public Schools, "2016 School Board Election Deadlines," accessed April 11, 2016
- ↑ Bismarck Public Schools, "BPS School Board," accessed April 11, 2016
- ↑ North Dakota Secretary of State, "Running for School District Office," accessed April 26, 2016
- ↑ Bismarck Public Schools, "June 25, 2012 School Board Meeting," June 25, 2012
| 2016 Bismarck Public Schools Elections | |
| Burleigh County, North Dakota | |
| Election date: | June 14, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Heide Delorme • Incumbent, Lawrence King • Rick Geloff |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
