Tonya M. Roberts
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Tonya M. Roberts represented the East Side on the Joliet Public Schools District 86 Board of School Inspectors in Illinois. She was first appointed to the board in July 2011. At that time, she went by "Tonya M. Myers."[1]
Roberts ran for re-election in the general election on April 7, 2015.[2] She successfully won another term on the board.[3]
Biography
Roberts attended the Joliet Public Schools District 86 as a child, and her four children now attend the district. She works at Paychex, Inc. as a payroll support specialist.[4]
Elections
2015
Four of the seven seats on the Joliet Public Schools District 86 Board of School Inspectors were up for general election on April 7, 2015. The four seats included two East Side seats, one West Side seat and one at-large seat.
The seats of incumbents Deborah K. Ziech, Lorraine E. Guerrero, Tonya M. Roberts and Christine Kim were on the ballot. Roberts and Kim successfully retained their two East Side seats after defeating one challenger, Sammie Valadez. Guerrero did not file to run for re-election, leaving two challengers, Quinn Adamowski and Frank Cabreda, to run for the open West Side seat. Adamowski won the seat. Only Ziech filed to run for the at-large seat, leaving her to run unopposed and win re-election.
Results
| Joliet Public Schools District 86, East Side General Election, 4-year term, 2015 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Tonya M. Roberts Incumbent |
44.4% | 1,370 | |
| Nonpartisan | Christine Kim Incumbent |
29.8% | 918 | |
| Nonpartisan | Sammie Valadez | 25.8% | 795 | |
| Total Votes | 3,083 | |||
| Source: Will County Clerk, "April 7 Consolidated Election," 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]
Roberts reported no contributions or expenditures to the Illinois State Board of Elections in this election.[6]
Endorsements
Roberts did not receive any official endorsements for this election.
2013
| Joliet Public Schools District 86, East Side General Election, 2-year term, 2013 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Tonya M. Myers Incumbent |
55.4% | 1,016 | |
| Nonpartisan | Christine Kim Incumbent |
44.6% | 817 | |
| Total Votes | 1,833 | |||
| Source: Will County Clerk, "Election Results Archive," accessed March 13, 2015 | ||||
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See also
- Joliet Public Schools District 86, Illinois
- Joliet Public Schools District 86 elections (2015)
- Hot tub Gatorade, turnout in Peoria and the Wisconsin state budget... (April 8, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Times Weekly, "New Joliet Public Schools District 86 Board," May 7, 2012
- ↑ The Herald News, "Filings for the April 2015 ballot," December 23, 2014
- ↑ Will County Clerk, "April 7 Consolidated Election: Unofficial Results," accessed April 7, 2015
- ↑ Joliet Public Schools District 86, "TONYA M. ROBERTS, MEMBER," accessed March 25, 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 3, 2015
| 2015 Joliet Public Schools District 86 Elections | |
| Will County, Illinois | |
| Election date: | April 7, 2015 |
| Candidates: | East Side: • Incumbent, Christine Kim • Incumbent, Tonya M. Roberts • Sammie Valadez West Side: • Quinn Adamowski • Frank Cabreda At-large: • Incumbent, Deborah K. Ziech |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
