Penny Franklin
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Penny Franklin is the District B representative on the Montgomery County School Board in Virginia. Franklin won the general election on November 3, 2015.[1]
Elections
2015
Opposition
The Montgomery County School Board is a seven-member board elected by district to staggered four-year terms. The seats of District B incumbent Penny Franklin, District E incumbent Marti Graham, District F incumbent Joseph Ivers Jr. and District G incumbent Sarah Woolsey were up for election on November 3, 2015.[2]
Franklin defeated one challenger, Bruce Stanger, to win re-election. Fellow board member Graham, who was appointed to the board after former District E incumbent Wendell Jones resigned, similarly defeated a single opponent, Brandon Roop, in her first election. Newcomers Connie Froggatt and Barbara Skinner ran for the District F seat, while Mark Cherbaka and Jason Massie competed for the District G seat. Froggatt and Cherbaka won their respective races.
Results
| Montgomery County School Board, District B, General Election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Penny Franklin Incumbent |
56.1% | 1,803 |
| Bruce Stanger | 43.6% | 1,402 |
| Write-in votes | 0.25% | 8 |
| Total Votes | 3,213 | |
| Source: Virginia Department of Elections, "2015 November General", accessed November 4, 2015 | ||
Funding
Franklin reported no contributions or expenditures to the Virginia State Board of Elections as of October 28, 2015.[3]
Endorsements
Franklin received the endorsement of the Montgomery County Democratic Party.[4]
Recent news
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See also
- Montgomery County Public Schools, Virginia
- Montgomery County Public Schools elections (2015)
- Incumbency no guarantee of success in Nov. 3 school board elections (November 6, 2015)
- What happened in Nov.'s top board elections? (November 4, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "List of Candidates," September 9, 2015
- ↑ Montgomery County Public Schools, "School Board Members," accessed January 27, 2015
- ↑ Virginia State Board of Elections, "Campaign Finance Reports," accessed October 27, 2015
- ↑ Montgomery County Democratic Committee, "Election 2015: State and Local Offices," accessed October 22, 2015
| 2015 Montgomery County Public Schools Elections | |
| Montgomery County, Virginia | |
| Election date: | November 3, 2015 |
| Candidates: | District B: • Incumbent, Penny Franklin • Bruce Stanger District E: • Incumbent, Marti Graham • Brandon Roop |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
