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Sue L. Wolstenholm

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Sue L. Wolstenholm was the District 3 representative on the Peoria Public Schools Board of Education in Illinois. She defeated incumbent Laura Petelle in the March 18, 2014 general election despite withdrawing from the race in February.[1] Wolstenholm's name still appeared on the ballot and a group called Change150 asked voters to choose Wolstenholm to protest board policies. District 3 represents K-12 schools in the northern section of Peoria.
Biography
Wolstenholm currently works as an account services supervisor at Comcast. She has two children currently attending district schools.[2]
Elections
2014
Sue L. Wolstenholm filed to run against incumbent Laura Petelle for the District 3 seat in the general election on March 18, 2014. She withdrew from the race on February 21.
Results
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nonpartisan | ![]() |
68.6% | 3,793 | |
Nonpartisan | Laura Petelle Incumbent | 31.4% | 1,735 | |
Total Votes | 5,528 | |||
Source: Peoria County Elections, "Cumulative Report-Official," April 1, 2014Peoria Election Commission, "Election Night Results," accessed April 9, 2014</ref> |
Funding
As of January 23, 2014, Wolstenholm did not report any campaign contributions or expenditures to the Illinois State Board of Elections.[3]
Endorsements
Wolstenholm was backed by Change150 during the general election.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Sue + Wolstenholm + Peoria + Public + Schools + Illinois"
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Pam Adams, Peoria Journal-Star, "Sue Wolstenholm drops out of District 150 race," February 21, 2014
- ↑ TopNewsToday.org, "Sue Wolstenholm challenges Laura Petelle for District 150 seat," November 5, 2013
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Candidate Filing Search - By Name," accessed January 23, 2014
2014 Peoria Public Schools District 150 Elections | |
Peoria, Illinois | |
Election date: | March 18, 2014 |
Candidates: | District 3: • Laura Petelle • Sue L. Wolstenholm |
Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |