Rick Leidig
Rick Leidig was a candidate seeking an at-large seat on the St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 Board of Education in Illinois in the general election on April 7, 2015.[1] He lost the election.[2]
Leidig unsuccessfully ran for a seat on the board in 2013.[3]
Biography
Leidig has lived in St. Charles for 20 years. He works in industrial hardware distribution. He is a member of the Lions Club and has served as a volunteer baseball coach. He and his wife have five sons.[4]
Elections
2015
Three of the seven at-large seats on the St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 Board of Education were up for general election on April 7, 2015. The seats of incumbents Kathleen T. Hewell, Judith McConnell and Nicholas P. Manheim were on the ballot. They for ran for re-election against the following six challengers: Stephen Bruesewitz, Rick Leidig, Lori Linkimer, Jennifer Ann Reeder, Michael A. Vyzral and Lowell Yarusso. Incumbents Hewell and Manheim won their bids for re-election. Linkimer won the third seat.
Results
| St. Charles Community Unit School District 303, At-Large General Election, 4-year term, 2015 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Kathleen T. Hewell Incumbent |
19.7% | 3,433 | |
| Nonpartisan | Lori Linkimer |
17.6% | 3,066 | |
| Nonpartisan | Nicholas P. Manheim Incumbent |
11.8% | 2,045 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jennifer Ann Reeder | 10.9% | 1,899 | |
| Nonpartisan | Judith McConnell Incumbent | 10.8% | 1,887 | |
| Nonpartisan | Rick Leidig | 10.7% | 1,859 | |
| Nonpartisan | Lowell Yarusso | 6.8% | 1,183 | |
| Nonpartisan | Stephen Bruesewitz | 6.1% | 1,059 | |
| Nonpartisan | Michael A. Vyzral | 5.5% | 965 | |
| Total Votes | 17,396 | |||
| Source: Kane County Clerk, "2015 Consolidated Election Contest Results," accessed April 22, 2015 | ||||
Funding
School board candidates in Illinois are only required to file campaign finance reports if they accept contributions or make expenditures in excess of $5,000 in a 12-month period.[5]
Leidig reported no contributions or expenditures to the Illinois State Board of Elections in this election.[6]
Endorsements
Leidig did not receive any official endorsements for this election.
2013
| St. Charles Community Unit School District 303, At-Large General Election, 4-year term, 2013 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Corinne M. Pierog Incumbent |
16.8% | 2,961 | |
| Nonpartisan | Edward McNally |
15.8% | 2,775 | |
| Nonpartisan | Steven L. Spurling Incumbent |
15.2% | 2,671 | |
| Nonpartisan | James Gaffney Incumbent |
13.7% | 2,416 | |
| Nonpartisan | Nancy A. Muzzey | 11.9% | 2,086 | |
| Nonpartisan | James P. Conro | 11.2% | 1,961 | |
| Nonpartisan | Richard A. Leidig, Jr. | 7.7% | 1,357 | |
| Nonpartisan | Michael A. Vyzral Incumbent | 7.7% | 1,356 | |
| Total Votes | 17,583 | |||
| Source: Kane County Clerk, "Cumulative Report — Official: Kane County — April 9, 2013 Consolidated Election — April 09, 2013," accessed March 19, 2015 | ||||
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See also
- St. Charles Community Unit School District 303, Illinois
- St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 elections (2015)
- Hot tub Gatorade, turnout in Peoria and the Wisconsin state budget... (April 8, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Kane County Elections, "Candidates for School Boards of Education and Regional School Board of Trustees," accessed January 21, 2015
- ↑ Kane County Clerk, "2015 Consolidated Election Contest Results," accessed April 7, 2015
- ↑ Kane County Clerk, "Cumulative Report — Official: Kane County — April 9, 2013 Consolidated Election — April 09, 2013," accessed March 19, 2015
- ↑ Daily Herald, "Rick Leidig: Candidate Profile," March 31, 2015
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "A Guide to Campaign Disclosure," accessed March 31, 2015
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Candidate Disclosure Search," accessed April 6, 2015
| 2015 St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 Elections | |
| Kane County, Illinois | |
| Election date: | April 7, 2015 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Kathleen T. Hewell • Incumbent, Judith McConnell • Incumbent, Nicholas P. Manheim • Stephen Bruesewitz • Rick Leidig • Lori Linkimer • Jennifer Ann Reeder • Michael A. Vyzral • Lowell Yarusso |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
