Philip Howard
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2026
Philip Howard is an at-large member of the Newburgh Enlarged City School District Board of Education in New York. He was first elected to the board in May 2012.[1]
Howard ran for re-election in the general election on May 19, 2015.[2] He successfully won another term on the board.[3]
Biography
Howard has lived in Newburgh his entire life, and he graduated from the Newburgh Enlarged City School District. He has an adult son who also graduated from the district.[4]
Elections
2015
Three of the nine at-large seats on the Newburgh Enlarged City School District Board of Education were up for general election on May 19, 2015. Voters could vote for all three seats in the election on a joint ballot. The three candidates who received the most votes were considered elected to the board.
The seats held by incumbents Edward Lawson, Philip Howard and Pamela Freeman-Resch were on the ballot. Lawson did not file to run for re-election, which left Howard and Freeman-Resch to face three challengers: Joseph J. Minuta, Gregory Phillips and Debra E. Zambito. Howard, Minuta and Zambito were elected to the board.
Results
| Newburgh Enlarged City School District, At-Large General Election, 3-year term, 2015 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Joseph J. Minuta |
23.3% | 1,315 | |
| Nonpartisan | Debra E. Zambito |
23.2% | 1,310 | |
| Nonpartisan | Philip Howard Incumbent |
18.8% | 1,060 | |
| Nonpartisan | Gregory Phillips | 18.4% | 1,038 | |
| Nonpartisan | Pamela Freeman-Resch Incumbent | 16.3% | 922 | |
| Total Votes | 5,645 | |||
| Source: Newburgh Enlarged City School District, "2015-2016 School & Library Budget Vote and School Board Election - 5/19/2015 - Official Results," accessed June 3, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Howard reported no contributions or expenditures to the New York State Board of Elections in the election.[5][6]
Endorsements
Howard did not receive any official endorsements for this election.
2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Edward Lawson |
19.5% | 1,322 | |
| Nonpartisan | Philip Howard |
17% | 1,153 | |
| Nonpartisan | Pamela Freeman-Resch Incumbent |
16.8% | 1,138 | |
| Nonpartisan | Lissette Martinez | 11.3% | 769 | |
| Nonpartisan | David K. Kenan | 10.2% | 695 | |
| Nonpartisan | Eric Motley | 9.4% | 638 | |
| Nonpartisan | Aric C. Meyer | 8.3% | 563 | |
| Nonpartisan | Nathan Vesely Incumbent | 7.4% | 504 | |
| Total Votes | 6,782 | |||
| Source: Newburgh Enlarged City School District, "School and Library Budget Vote and Election of Members to the Board of Education," accessed May 1, 2014 | ||||
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See also
- Newburgh Enlarged City School District, New York
- Newburgh Enlarged City School District elections (2015)
- Embroiled incumbents see differing outcomes in May 19 school board elections across five states (May 21, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Newburgh Enlarged City School District, "School and Library Budget Vote and Election of Members to the Board of Education," accessed May 1, 2014
- ↑ Abbey Smith, "Email communication with Matthew McCoy, District clerk of the Newburgh Enlarged City School District," April 30, 2015
- ↑ Newburgh Enlarged City School District, "Homepage," accessed May 19, 2015
- ↑ Hudson Valley Press Online, "Trio seeking Newburgh school board seats," April 24, 2012
- ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "Campaign Financial Disclosure: Expenditure Search Page," accessed July 8, 2015
- ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "Campaign Financial Disclosure: Contribution Search Page," accessed July 8, 2015
| 2015 Newburgh Enlarged City School District Elections | |
| Orange County, New York | |
| Election date: | May 19, 2015 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Pamela Freeman-Resch • Incumbent, Philip Howard • Joseph J. Minuta • Gregory Phillips • Debra E. Zambito |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
