Warrick County School Corporation elections (2014)
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Four seats on the Warrick County School Corporation Board of Education were up for general election on November 4, 2014.[1] At-large incumbents Thomas L. Welch, Candace S. Nance, James D. Eifler and Dorothy L. Kroeger defeated challengers Mike Maday, John Greenwell and Patricia R. King.[2]
About the district
Warrick County School Corporation is located in Warrick County, Indiana. The county seat of Warrick County is Boonville. Warrick County was home to 61,049 residents in 2013, according to the United States Census Bureau.[3] During the 2011-2012 school year, Warrick County School Corporation was the 24th-largest school district by enrollment in Indiana and served 9,924 students.[4]
Demographics
Warrick County outperformed the rest of Indiana in terms of higher education achievement in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 26.8 percent of Warrick County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 23.0 percent for Indiana as a whole. The median household income for Warrick County was $61,948 compared to $48,374 for the entire state. The percentage of people below poverty level for Warrick County was 9.4 percent compared to 14.7 percent statewide.[3]
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Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.
Method of school board selection
The Warrick County School Corporation consists of seven members elected to four-year terms. There was no primary election, and the general election was held on November 4, 2014. Four seats were up for election in 2014.[1][7]
In order to get on the ballot, school board candidates had to file a petition of nomination with the Warrick County Election Board during the nomination period, which began July 23, 2014, and ended August 22, 2014.[8] Voters had to register by October 6, 2014, in order to vote in the election.[9]
Elections
2014
Candidates
At-large
- James D. Eifler
- Incumbent
- Dorothy L. Kroeger
- Incumbent
- Candace S. Nance
- Incumbent
- Thomas L. Welch
- Incumbent
- John Greenwell
- Patricia R. King
- Mike Maday
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Thomas L. Welch Incumbent |
17.9% | 8,135 | |
| Nonpartisan | James D. Eifler Incumbent |
15.6% | 7,121 | |
| Nonpartisan | Candace S. Nance Incumbent |
15.3% | 6,955 | |
| Nonpartisan | Dorothy L. Kroeger Incumbent |
13.7% | 6,254 | |
| Nonpartisan | Mike Maday | 13.4% | 6,106 | |
| Nonpartisan | Patricia R. King | 12.1% | 5,528 | |
| Nonpartisan | John Greenwell | 11.9% | 5,419 | |
| Total Votes | 45,518 | |||
| Source: Warrick County, Indiana, "Election Summary Report," accessed December 29, 2014 | ||||
Endorsements
No candidate received an official endorsement in this election.
Campaign finance
The Warrick County Election Office did not receive any campaign finance disclosure reports for school board candidates during the election.[10]
| Candidate | Contributions | Expenditures | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| James D. Eifler | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Dorothy L. Kroeger | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Candace S. Nance | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Thomas L. Welch | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| John Greenwell | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Patricia R. King | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mike Maday | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
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Key deadlines
The following dates were key deadlines for the Warrick County School Corporation election in 2014:[8][9]
| Deadline | Event |
|---|---|
| July 13, 2014 | First day for candidates to file nomination documents |
| August 22, 2014 | Last day for candidates to file nomination documents |
| October 6, 2014 | Last day to register to vote |
| October 7, 2014 | First day for early voting |
| November 3, 2014 | Last day for early voting |
| November 4, 2014 | General election day |
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: Indiana elections, 2014
This election shared the ballot with municipal elections, judicial elections and general elections for one seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, one seat in the Indiana State Senate and two seats in the Indiana House of Representatives.[1]
Recent news
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See also
- Indiana
- Warrick County School Corporation, Indiana
- Indiana school board elections, 2014
- List of school board elections in 2014
- School board elections, 2014
- Warrick County, Indiana ballot measures
- Indiana ballot measures
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Warrick County, Indiana, "Primary Ballot Offices for 2014," accessed August 13, 2014
- ↑ Warrick County, Indiana, "Warrick County Election Office: Candidate List," accessed August 25, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 United States Census Bureau, "Warrick County, Indiana," accessed April 29, 2013
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed April 22, 2014
- ↑ The Atlas Weblog, "2012 Election Results Updated for Warrick County, IN," accessed August 13, 2014
- ↑ Indiana Election Division, "Election Results," accessed August 13, 2014
- ↑ Warrick County School Corporation, "WCSC School Board Information," accessed August 13, 2014
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Indiana Election Division, "2014 Indiana Election Calendar," accessed August 13, 2014
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Warrick County, Indiana, "Important dates for Voter Registration 2014," accessed August 13, 2014
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through email from the Warrick County Election Office on October 30, 2014.
- ↑ Courier Press, "School board race 'confusing,'" April 24, 2010
| 2014 Warrick County School Corporation Elections | |
| Warrick County, Indiana | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, James D. Eifler • Incumbent, Dorothy L. Kroeger • Incumbent, Candace S. Nance • Incumbent, Thomas L. Welch • John Greenwell • Patricia R. King • Mike Maday |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
