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Ranee Jacobus
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Ranee Jacobus is an at-large member of the Eden Prairie school board. She was first elected to the chamber in 2009 and she won re-election in a general election on November 5, 2013.
Biography
Ranee Jacobus resides in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Jacobus earned her B.A. in business from the University of Northern Iowa and her MBA in finance from the University of St. Thomas, and she is currently a licensed real estate agent in the state of Minnesota. She spent 14 years in the corporate banking sector, most recently as the vice president of trust services at Wells Fargo in 1997. Jacobus has also taught night classes for the Minnesota Banking Association.[1]
Elections
2013
- See also: Eden Prairie Schools elections (2013)
Ranee Jacobus, Holly Link and Elaine Larabee defeated Tim Laurie and Murshid Barud to win three at-large seats in the general election on November 5, 2013.
Results
| Eden Prairie Schools, At-large General Election, 4-year term, 2013 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Elaine Larabee |
24.8% | 4,237 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ranee Jacobus Incumbent |
23% | 3,920 | |
| Nonpartisan | Holly Link |
21.9% | 3,733 | |
| Nonpartisan | Tim Laurie | 19.6% | 3,350 | |
| Nonpartisan | Murshid Barud | 10% | 1,712 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.7% | 127 | |
| Total Votes | 17,079 | |||
| Source: Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State, "Results for Selected Contests in School District No. 272 - Eden Prairie," accessed December 18, 2013 | ||||
Funding
Jacobus reported $0.00 in contributions and $600.00 in expenditures to the district office, which left her campaign with $600.00 in debt.[2]
Endorsements
Ranee Jacobus did not receive any official endorsements for her campaign.
Campaign themes
Jacobus' campaign website listed the following campaign themes for 2013:[3]
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Being an Effective Leader Under Policy Governance |
Note: The above quote is from the candidate's website, which may include some typographical or spelling errors.
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Ranee Jacobus - Your Voice for School Board, "About Ranee," accessed October 21, 2013
- ↑ Information received in an email to Ballotpedia from district election clerk Laurie Hemstock on February 13, 2014
- ↑ Ranee Jacobus - Your Voice for School Board, "Platform," accessed October 21, 2013
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