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Louise Penta
Louise Penta was a candidate for the District 2 seat on the Collier County Public Schools Board of Education in Florida. Penta was defeated in the by-district primary election on August 30, 2016.
Biography
Penta is serving on the board of The Immokalee Foundation, a program for children. She received the statewide award of Mentor of the Year in 2015, and the Woman of Initiative award in 2016 from the Community Foundation. Penta has also worked as an operating room nurse.[1]
Elections
2016
Two of the five seats on the Collier County Public Schools Board of Education were up for by-district primary election on August 30, 2016. Stephanie Lucarelli defeated Louise Penta for the District 2 seat. In District 4, Erick Carter won the primary against Lee Dixon.
Results
| Collier County Public Schools, District 2 Primary Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Stephanie Lucarelli |
59.34% | 33,136 |
| Louise Penta | 40.66% | 22,702 |
| Total Votes | 55,838 | |
| Source: Collier County Supervisor of Elections, "2016 Primary Election Official Results," accessed December 1, 2016 | ||
Funding
Penta reported $64,021.00 in contributions and $40,799.61 in expenditures to the Collier County Supervisor of Elections, which left her with $23,221.39 cash on hand as of August 9, 2016.[2]
Recent news
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Footnotes
| 2016 Collier County Public Schools Elections | |
| Election date: | Primary: August 30, 2016 |
| Candidates: | District 2: Stephanie Lucarelli • Louise Penta District 4: Erick Carter • Lee Dixon |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
