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Pa Ann
Pa Ann was a candidate for an at-large seat on the Osseo Area Schools school board in Minnesota. Ann was defeated in the at-large general election on November 8, 2016.
Ann also unsuccessfully ran for a seat on the board in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Biography
Ann earned both a B.A. in political science and an M.P.A. from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. His work experience includes serving as a consultant with the Hennepin County Multicultural Center.[1]
Elections
2016
- See also: Osseo Area Schools elections (2016)
Three of the six seats on the Osseo Area Schools School Board were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. In their bids for re-election, incumbents Linda Etim and Jacki Girtz faced challengers Pa Ann, Meghan Curtis, Heather Douglass, Stephanie Fortner, Mike Ostaffe, Carey Raph, Pachia Vue, and Jesse Winkler.[2][3] Ostaffe, Douglass, and Fortner won election to the board.[4]
Results
| Osseo Area Schools, At-large General Election, 4-year terms, 2016 |
||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Mike Ostaffe |
14.57% | 18,310 |
| Heather Douglass |
13.39% | 16,828 |
| Stephanie Fortner |
11.50% | 14,452 |
| Meghan Curtis | 11.28% | 14,182 |
| Jesse Winkler | 10.17% | 12,779 |
| Jacki Girtz Incumbent | 8.43% | 10,597 |
| Linda Etim Incumbent | 8.37% | 10,516 |
| Pa Ann | 8.15% | 10,240 |
| Pachia Vue | 7.13% | 8,960 |
| Carey Raph | 6.46% | 8,121 |
| Write-in votes | 0.55% | 697 |
| Total Votes | 125,682 | |
| Source: Osseo Area Schools, "Special Board Meeting Canvassing School Board General Election," accessed December 22, 2016 | ||
Funding
Ann reported $590.00 in contributions and $590.00 in expenditures to the Osseo Area Schools, which left his campaign with a $0.00 balance in the election.[5]
2014
- See also: Osseo Area Schools elections (2014)
The election in Osseo featured three at-large seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. Incumbent Jim Burgett ran against challengers Oduwa Aibuedefe Aganmwonyi, Pa Modou Ann, Susan Brown-Whistler, Jessica Craig, Delma J. Francis, Robert Gerhart, Radious Y. Guess and Collette Guyott-Hempel for the seats. Fellow board members Tammie Epley and Teresa Lunt did not file for re-election.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Jessica Craig |
18.5% | 15,317 | |
| Nonpartisan | Robert Gerhart |
18.3% | 15,138 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jim Burgett Incumbent |
17.9% | 14,871 | |
| Nonpartisan | Susan Brown-Whistler | 13.1% | 10,846 | |
| Nonpartisan | Collette Guyott-Hempel | 9.2% | 7,639 | |
| Nonpartisan | Pa Ann | 7.8% | 6,459 | |
| Nonpartisan | Oduwa Aibuedefe Aganmwonyi | 6.3% | 5,188 | |
| Nonpartisan | Delma J. Francis | 5.1% | 4,228 | |
| Nonpartisan | Radious Y. Guess | 3.5% | 2,912 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.4% | 322 | |
| Total Votes | 82,920 | |||
| Source: Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State, "Results for Selected Contests in School District No. 279 - Osseo," accessed December 30, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Osseo Area Schools did not publish campaign finance reports for school board candidates. State law did not require campaign finance reporting if contributions or expenditures did not exceed $750 in a calendar year.[6]
Endorsements
Ann was endorsed by the Senate District 34 Republicans of Minnesota.[7]
Recent news
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See also
- Osseo Area Schools, Minnesota
- Osseo Area Schools elections (2016)
- Osseo Area Schools elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Facebook, "About," accessed October 21, 2014
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings: 2016 State General Election," accessed August 17, 2016
- ↑ Osseo Area Schools, "School Board Members," accessed June 9, 2016
- ↑ Results for Selected Contests in School District No. 279 - OSSEO," accessed November 8, 2016
- ↑ Osseo Area Schools, "School Board Election Campaign Finance Reports," accessed December 8, 2016
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "Campaign Finance," accessed August 1, 2014
- ↑ SD 34 MN GOP, "2014 Candidates," accessed October 21, 2014
| 2016 Osseo Area Schools Elections | |
| Hennepin County, Minnesota | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Linda Etim • Incumbent, Jacki Girtz • Pa Ann • Meghan Curtis • Heather Douglass • Stephanie Fortner • Mike Ostaffe • Carey Raph • Pachia Vue • Jesse Winkler |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
| 2014 Osseo Area Schools Elections | |
| Hennepin County, Minnesota | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Jim Burgett • Oduwa Aibuedefe Aganmwonyi • Pa Ann • Susan Brown-Whistler • Jessica Craig • Delma J. Francis • Robert Gerhart • Radious Y. Guess • Collette Guyott-Hempel |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
