Venki Palamand
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Venki Palamand was an at-large incumbent on the Mehlville school board in Missouri. He won election against fellow challengers Randy Howard, Jean Pretto, Samantha Stormer and incumbent Rich Franz on April 8, 2014.
Biography
Palamand has both his Bachelor's and his Master's degree from Washington University at St. Louis. He has run a metal-cutting machine shop for 30 years.[1]
Elections
2014
Venki Palamand was opposed by challengers Randy Howard, Jean Pretto, Samantha Stormer and incumbent Rich Franz for the three at-large seats on April 8, 2014.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Venki Palamand |
26% | 4,701 | |
| Nonpartisan | Samantha Stormer |
24.8% | 4,472 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jean Pretto |
22.9% | 4,141 | |
| Nonpartisan | Rich Franz Incumbent | 14.2% | 2,564 | |
| Nonpartisan | Randy Howard | 11.9% | 2,141 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.2% | 44 | |
| Total Votes | 18,063 | |||
| Source: St. Louis County, Missouri, "General Municipal Election Official Results," accessed June 20, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Palamand did not file a campaign finance report with the Missouri Ethics Commission.[2]
Endorsements
Palamand was endorsed by both the Mehlville Community Taxpayers for Mehlville and the Missouri National Education Association.[3][4]
Recent news
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Footnotes
| 2014 Mehlville School District Elections | |
| Clay County, Missouri | |
| Election date: | April 8, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incumbent, Rich Franz • Randy Howard • Venki Palamand • Jean Pretto • Samantha Stormer |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
