William Cinfici
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William Cinfici was a candidate for an at-large seat on the Reading Board of Directors in Pennsylvania. The seat was up for general election on November 3, 2015. There was a primary election on May 19, 2015. He filed to run in both the Democratic and Republican primaries. Cinfici won the nomination in the Republican primary and advanced to the general election.[1][2] William Cinfici lost the general election on November 3, 2015.
Biography
Cinfici is a local registrar for the Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records. He served on the Reading Board of Directors from 2005 to 2009. He was also appointed to an empty seat in 2013. He is currently on the Reading Planning Commission.[3][4]
Elections
2015
- See also: Reading School District elections (2015)
Six of the nine seats on the Reading Board of Directors were up for general election on November 3, 2015. There was a primary election on May 19, 2015.
Incumbents Bernardo Carbajal and Abraham J. Cepeda won re-election to their seats. Challengers Julio Martinez, Brian Buerke and Jean Kelleher also joined the board for four-year terms. They defeated Lydia Colon, Elijah Rhodes and William Cinfici. David McCoy won a two-year term without opposition after defeating Virna Quinones in the primary election. No independent candidates filed to run in the general election.[5][1][2]
Results
| Reading School District, At-Large, (4-year term), General Election, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic/Republican |  Jean Kelleher |
19.9% | 6,511 | |
| Democratic/Republican | Brian Buerke |
18.5% | 6,054 | |
| Democratic | Abraham J. Cepeda Incumbent |
15.1% | 4,931 | |
| Democratic | Bernardo Carbajal Incumbent |
14.6% | 4,786 | |
| Democratic | Julio Martinez |
14.1% | 4,603 | |
| Republican | William Cinfici | 7.0% | 2,282 | |
| Republican | Lydia Colon | 5.7% | 1,851 | |
| Republican | Elijah Rhodes | 5.2% | 1,702 | |
| Write-in votes | 0.07% | 22 | ||
| Total Votes | 32,742 | |||
| Source: Berks County, Pennsylvania, "Election Results Grand Totals," accessed December 21, 2015 | ||||
| Reading School District, At-Large Democratic Primary Election, 4-year term, 2015 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Abraham J. Cepeda Incumbent |
14% | 2,179 | |
| Democratic | Jean Kelleher |
11.3% | 1,762 | |
| Democratic | Bernardo Carbajal Incumbent |
10.7% | 1,666 | |
| Democratic | Brian Buerke |
9.9% | 1,551 | |
| Democratic | Julio Martinez |
9.3% | 1,458 | |
| Democratic | Lydia Colon | 9.2% | 1,434 | |
| Democratic | Isamac Torres-Figueroa | 9.2% | 1,434 | |
| Democratic | William Cinfici | 8.9% | 1,394 | |
| Democratic | Virna Quinones | 8.8% | 1,377 | |
| Democratic | Elijah Rhodes | 8.6% | 1,345 | |
| Democratic | Write-in votes | 0.1% | 8 | |
| Total Votes | 15,608 | |||
| Source: Berks County, Pennsylvania, "Certified Returns May 19, 2015, Primary Elections," accessed July 8, 2015 | ||||
| Reading School District, At-Large Republican Primary Election, 4-year term, 2015 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | William Cinfici |
21.8% | 514 | |
| Republican | Jean Kelleher |
21.4% | 505 | |
| Republican | Brian Buerke |
20.6% | 486 | |
| Republican | Elijah Rhodes |
18.4% | 434 | |
| Republican | Lydia Colon |
17.6% | 416 | |
| Republican | Write-in votes | 0.3% | 6 | |
| Total Votes | 2,361 | |||
| Source: Berks County, Pennsylvania, "Certified Returns May 19, 2015, Primary Elections," accessed July 8, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Cinfici spent approximately $4,600 in the primary election. He reported $55 in contributions.[6]
Endorsements
Cinfici received no official endorsements for his campaign during the election.
Recent news
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See also
- Reading School District, Pennsylvania
- Reading School District elections (2015)
- Embroiled incumbents see differing outcomes in May 19 school board elections across five states (May 21, 2015)
- Incumbency no guarantee of success in Nov. 3 school board elections (November 6, 2015)
- What happened in Nov.'s top board elections? (November 4, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Reading School District, "Board of Directors," accessed March 16, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Berks County, Pennsylvania, "Unofficial Candidate List, School Officials 2015," accessed March 18, 2015
- ↑ Reading Eagle, "7 candidates make pitch for seats on Reading School Board," September 25, 2015
- ↑ William Cinfici, "About Me," accessed September 30, 2015
- ↑ Berks County, Pennsylvania, "School Directors Candidate List, November 3, 2015," accessed September 22, 2015
- ↑ Reading Eagle, "6-candidate team for Reading School Board outspends foes 5 to 1," May 16, 2015
| 2015 Reading School District Elections | |
| Berks County, Pennsylvania | |
| Election date: | Primary election: May 19, 2015 General election: November 3, 2015 |
| Candidates: | At-large (Two-year term): • David McCoy (Pennsylvania) (D/R) • Virna Quinones (D/R) At-large (Four-year term: • Incumbent Bernardo Carbajal (D) • Incumbent, Abraham J. Cepeda (D/R) • Brian Buerke (D/R) • William Cinfici (D/R) • Lydia Colon (D/R) • Jean Kelleher (D/R) • Julio Martinez (Pennsylvania) (D/R) • Elijah Rhodes (D/R) • Isamac Torres-Figueroa (D) |
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