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Michael Ayala
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Michael Ayala ran for the District 2 seat on the Elko County board of trustees in Nevada, but he withdrew from the general election on November 8, 2016. Though his name remained on the ballot and he defeated his opponent, he did not take the seat.[1][2]
Elections
2016
Five of the seven seats on the Elko County School District school board were up for general election in 2016. Four of the seats (Districts 3, 4, 5, and 7), including a seat with a two-year term, were decided in the primary election that was held on June 14, 2016. The fifth seat (District 2) was on the ballot in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1]
Candidates Michael Ayala and Tammie Cracraft-Dickenson ran for the District 2 seat. The District 2 election appeared only on the general election ballot. Kieth Fish ran unopposed for the District 3 seat. Incumbent Teresa Dastrup also ran unopposed for re-election to the District 4 seat. James Cooney ran unopposed for the District 5 seat, and Ira Wines ran unopposed for the District 7 seat with a two-year term.
Results
| Elko County School District, District 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Michael Ayala |
57.20% | 9,004 |
| Tammie Cracraft-Dickenson | 42.80% | 6,736 |
| Total Votes | 15,740 | |
| Source: Silver State Election Night Results, "Elko County," accessed November 30, 2016 | ||
Funding
Ayala reported no contributions or expenditures to the Nevada Secretary of State as of November 3, 2016.[3]
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify any official endorsements for Ayala in the election.
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tiffany Rouse, "Email correspondence with the Elko County Elections Deputy > Becky Plunkett," March 21, 2016
- ↑ Elko Daily Free Press, "Cracraft-Dickenson to join school board on Tuesday," October 24, 2016
- ↑ Nevada Secretary of State, "Campaign Finance Disclosure," accessed October 25, 2016
| 2016 Elko County School District Elections | |
| Elko County, Nevada | |
| Election date: | Primary Election: June 14, 2016 • General Election: November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | District 2: • Michael Ayala • Tammie Cracraft-Dickenson District 3: • Kieth Fish |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional measures on the ballot |
