Robert Polkinghorne
Robert Polkinghorne was a candidate for an at-large seat on the Fort Zumwalt R-II School District school board in Missouri. Polkinghorne was opposed by eight challengers for three seats in the general election on April 8, 2014.
Biography
Robert Polkinghorne is a former teacher with the Ladue School District and learning center manager for Bank of America. Polkinghorne earned his Bachelor's degree from Washington University and his Master's degree from the University of Missouri. During his tenure as a teacher, Polkinghorne served as the chairman of the teacher evaluation committee.[1]
Elections
2014
Robert Polkinghorne was opposed by incumbent Renee Porter and challengers Christopher Hunter, Emily Malabey, Brent Meyers, Caleb Hunter, Jim Pepper, John Callahan, Craig Moore and Daniel Ipson for three at-large seats in the general election on April 8, 2014.
Results
Renee Porter, John Callahan and Brent Meyers defeated seven challengers for three positions on the Fort Zumwalt R-II Board of Education.
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Renee Porter |
17.5% | 3,915 | |
| Nonpartisan | John Callahan |
14.8% | 3,316 | |
| Nonpartisan | Brent Meyers |
12.2% | 2,726 | |
| Nonpartisan | Emily Malabey | 11.1% | 2,486 | |
| Nonpartisan | Caleb Hunter | 10.9% | 2,441 | |
| Nonpartisan | Christopher Hunter | 10.1% | 2,256 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jim Pepper | 8.6% | 1,914 | |
| Nonpartisan | Craig Moore | 6% | 1,340 | |
| Nonpartisan | Daniel Ipson | 4.4% | 990 | |
| Nonpartisan | Robert Polkinghorne | 4.4% | 990 | |
| Total Votes | 22,374 | |||
| Source: St. Charles County Election Authority, "APRIL 8, 2014 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION RESULTS," accessed April 9, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Polkinghorne did not report any campaign contributions or expenditures to the Missouri Ethics Commission.[2]
Endorsements
Polkinghorne did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign.
Recent news
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Footnotes
| 2014 Fort Zumwalt R-II School District Elections | |
| O'Fallon, Missouri | |
| Election date: | April 8, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Caleb Hunter • Christopher Hunter • Incumbent, Renee Porter • Emily Malabey • Brent Meyers • Robert Polkinghorne • Jim Pepper • John Callahan • Craig Moore • Daniel Ipson |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
