Rick Petfalski
Rick Petfalski is an at-large incumbent on the Muskego-Norway School Board in Wisconsin. Petfalski won re-election in the general election on April 5, 2016.[1]
Biography
Petfalski earned his high school diploma from Pius XI High School. He later received a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Petfalski is a small business owner. He and his wife have two children.[2]
Elections
2016
Two of the seven seats on the Muskego-Norway School District school board were up for general election on April 5, 2016. Incumbents Rick Petfalski and Brett Hyde won re-election without opposition.[1]
Results
| Muskego-Norway School District, At-Large General Election, 3-year terms, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Rick Petfalski Incumbent |
51.18% | 6,339 |
| Brett Hyde Incumbent |
47.92% | 5,935 |
| Write-in votes | 0.9% | 111 |
| Total Votes (100) | 12,385 | |
| Source: Waukesha County Clerk, "2016 Spring Election and Presidential Preference Primary," accessed April 5, 2016 | ||
2013
Brett Hyde and Rick Petfalski won election without opposition on April 2, 2013.[3]
About the district
- See also: Muskego-Norway School District, Wisconsin
Muskego-Norway School District is located in Waukesha County in southeastern Wisconsin. The county seat is Waukesha. Waukesha County was home to 395,118 residents in 2014, according to the United States Census Bureau.[4] The district was the 34th-largest school district in the state in the 2013–2014 school year and served 4,886 students.[5]
Higher education achievement
Waukesha County outperformed the rest of Wisconsin in terms of higher education achievement in 2013. The United States Census Bureau found that 40.2 percent of Waukesha County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 26.8 percent for the state as a whole.[4]
Median household income
Between 2009 and 2013, the median household income in Waukesha County was $75,850, compared to $52,413 for Wisconsin.[4] During that same time period, the median household income for the entire United States was $53,046.[6]
Poverty rate
The poverty rate in Waukesha County was 5.4 percent from 2009 and 2013. During that same time period, the poverty rate statewide was 13.0 percent, and it was 15.4 percent for the country as a whole.[4][6]
Racial and political demographics
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Recent news
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See also
- Muskego-Norway School District, Wisconsin
- Muskego-Norway School District elections (2016)
- Hot tub Gatorade, turnout in Peoria and the Wisconsin state...
- Wisconsin school districts 2014 review
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nick Katers, "Email exchange with Darlene Birdeau," January 7, 2016
- ↑ Muskego Now, "Muskego-Norway School Board (2 Seats)," March 25, 2010
- ↑ City of Muskego, "Spring Election-Unofficial Vote Totals," accessed November 16, 2015
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 United States Census Bureau, "Waukesha County, Wisconsin," accessed January 13, 2016
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed November 16, 2015
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 United States Census Bureau, "State & County QuickFacts: USA," accessed July 6, 2015
- ↑ Government Accountability Board, "Wisconsin Election Results," accessed January 28, 2014
| 2016 Muskego-Norway School District Elections | |
| Waukesha County, Wisconsin | |
| Election date: | April 5, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incumbent, Brett Hyde • Incumbent, Rick Petfalski |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
