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==About the district==
::''See also: [[East Aurora School District 131, Illinois]]''
[[File:Map of Illinois highlighting Kane County.svg|100px|thumb|left|link=East Aurora School District 131, Illinois|East Aurora School District 131 is located in Kane County, Ill.]]
East Aurora School District 131 is located in [[Kane County, Illinois|Kane County]] in northeastern [[Illinois]]. The county seat of Kane County is [[Geneva, Illinois|Geneva]]. Kane County was home to 523,643 residents in 2013, according to the United States Census Bureau.<ref name=census>[http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/17/17089.html ''United States Census Bureau'', "Kane County, Illinois," accessed March 12, 2015]</ref> During the 2011-2012 school year, East Aurora School District 131 was the [[Largest school districts in the United States by enrollment|12th-largest school district by enrollment]] in [[Illinois school districts|Illinois]] and served 14,502 students.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/elsi/tableGenerator.aspx ''National Center for Education Statistics,'' "ELSI Table Generator," accessed April 22, 2014]</ref>
===Demographics===
Kane County outperformed the rest of Illinois in terms of higher education achievement in 2013. The United States Census Bureau found that 31.7 percent of Kane County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 31.4 percent for Illinois as a whole. The median household income for Kane County was $69,530, while it was $56,797 for the entire state. The poverty rate in Kane County was 11.1 percent compared to 14.1 percent statewide.<ref name=census/>
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! colspan="4" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Racial Demographics, 2013<ref name = census/>
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! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Race
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Kane County (%)
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Illinois (%)
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| White || 87.2 || 77.7
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| Black or African American || 6.0 || 14.7
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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 1.0 || 0.6
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| Asian || 3.9 || 5.1
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander || 0.1 || 0.1
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| Two or more races || 1.7 || 1.8
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| Hispanic or Latino || 31.2 || 16.5
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! colspan="6" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Presidential Voting Pattern, Kane County<ref>[http://www.kanecountyelections.org/ElectionResults/electionresults.asp ''Kane County Clerk'', "Election Results," accessed March 12, 2015]</ref>
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! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Year
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Democratic Vote
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Green Party Vote
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Libertarian Vote
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Republican Vote
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Other Vote
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| 2012 ||  70,028 || 723 || 1,767 || 79,122 || 2
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| 2008 || 106,756 || 351 || 856 || 83,963 || 1,373
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| 2004 || 58,673 || - || 1116 || 81,302 || -
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==Recent news==
==Recent news==

Revision as of 16:26, 9 May 2025

Raymond Hull was an at-large member of the East Aurora School District 131 Board of Education in Illinois. He was first appointed to the board in 2010, and he served until 2015.[1]

Hull faced one fellow incumbent and seven challengers in his bid for re-election to one of four at-large seats on April 7, 2015.[2] He lost the election.[3][4]

Biography

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Hull has worked for the Water and Sewer Division of the City of Aurora since 1979. He has worked in a number of positions, including laborer, machine operator, labor supervisor and assistant superintendent. He has served with several community organizations, including United Way, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Aurora Neighborhood baseball and Aurora Community Study Circles.[1]

Hull and his wife have three children and three grandchildren. He earned his bachelor's degree in business management from Axia Business College.[5]

Elections

2015

See also: East Aurora School District 131 elections (2015)


Four of the seven at-large seats on the East Aurora School District 131 Board of Education were up for general election on April 7, 2015. Only two incumbents, Raymond Hull and Mary Louise Peryea, ran for re-election. They faced the following seven candidates: Alex Arroyo, Kenneth Darby, Julie Garofalo, Mary Garza, Kimberly Hatchett, John Laesch and Anita Lewis.

Both incumbents lost their bids for re-election. Newcomers Arroyo, Darby, Hatchett and Laesch won seats on the board.

Results

East Aurora School District 131, At-Large General Election,
4-year term, 2015
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngAlex Arroyo 18.6% 1,336
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngKenneth Darby 13.1% 937
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngKimberly Hatchett 12.4% 893
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngJohn Laesch 11.7% 837
     Nonpartisan Mary Garza 10.6% 764
     Nonpartisan Raymond Hull Incumbent 10.5% 751
     Nonpartisan Anita Lewis 9% 643
     Nonpartisan Mary Louise Peryea Incumbent 7.5% 537
     Nonpartisan Julie Garofalo 6.7% 479
Total Votes 7,177
Source: Aurora Election Commission, "2015 Consolidated Election April 7, 2015 Results," accessed April 28, 2015, Kane County Clerk, "2015 Consolidated Election Contest Results," accessed April 28, 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.[6]

Hull reported no contributions or expenditures to the Illinois State Board of Elections in this election.[7]

Endorsements

Hull did not receive any official endorsements for this election.

2011

East Aurora School District 131,
At-Large General Election, 4-year term, 2011
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngRaymond Hull Incumbent 18.5% 883
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngMary Fultz 17.3% 825
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngMary Anne Turza 17% 811
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngRobert Hill 14.1% 671
     Nonpartisan Ignacio Cervantes 13.4% 639
     Nonpartisan Juan Sifuentes 10.2% 485
     Nonpartisan Lorena Cundari 9.4% 447
Total Votes 4,761
Source: Aurora Election Commission, "Official Election Summary Report: Consolidated General Election April 5, 2011," accessed March 12, 2015

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