Ruth Butler
Ruth Butler was a candidate for at-large member of the Dysart Unified School District Governing Board in Arizona. She lost in the November 4, 2014, general election for a two-year term.
Elections
2014
Three seats on the Dysart Unified School District Governing Board were up for election on November 4, 2014. Two of the seats up for election were four year terms. Spencer Bailey challenged incumbents Traci Sawyer-Sinkbeil and Blossom Tande in their re-election bids.[1]
The third seat was a two-year term to fill a vacancy on the board. Nanette Burnett, Ruth Butler and Suzanne Kellis were the candidates for the two-year term. Burnett originally filed to run for a four-year term, but later withdrew from that race and filed as a write-in candidate for the two-year term seat.[2]
Incumbent Traci Sawyer-Sinkbeil and challenger Spencer Bailey won the four-year terms.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Suzanne Kellis Write-in candidate |
61.7% | 621 | |
| Nonpartisan | Nanette Burnett Write-in candidate | 37.6% | 378 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ruth Butler Write-in candidate | 0.7% | 7 | |
| Total Votes | 1,006 | |||
| Source: Maricopa County Recorder/Elections Office, "Official Write in Results Summary," accessed December 20, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Butler reported no contributions or expenditures to the Maricopa County Recorder's office.[3]
Endorsements
Butler did not receive any official endorsements.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Ruth + Butler + Dysart + Unified School + District"
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Maricopa County Education Service Agency, "Filed Candidate Listing," August 6, 2014
- ↑ Margaret Koenig, "E-mail correspondence with Hope Olguin, Maricopa County Election Specialist," August 20, 2014
- ↑ Maricopa County Recorder, "Campaign Finance Document Search," accessed September 21, 2014
| 2014 Dysart Unified School District Elections | |
| Maricopa County, Arizona | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large, four-year term: • Incumbent, Traci Sawyer-Sinkbeil • Incumbent, Blossom Tande • Spencer Bailey
At-large, two-year term: • Nanette Burnett • Ruth Butler • Suzanne Kellis |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
