K. Denise Bonnett
K. Denise Bonnett
was
a candidate for the District 4 seat on the Provo Board of Education in Utah. She was defeated by incumbent Shannon Poulson in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2014
The November 4, 2014, general election in the Provo School District featured four seats up for election. In the District 1 and 2 races, incumbents Taz Murray and Michelle Kaufusi won re-election unopposed, respectively. In the District 3 race, incumbent McKay R. Jensen defeated challenger Jared W. Oldroyd. Incumbent Poulson defeated Bonnett to win another term in District 4.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Shannon Poulson Incumbent |
57.5% | 890 | |
| Nonpartisan | K. Denise Bonnett | 42.5% | 657 | |
| Total Votes | 1,547 | |||
| Source: Utah County, Utah, "Official General Election Results November 4, 2014," accessed December 22, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Bonnett did not file a campaign finance report with the Utah County Clerk in this election.[1]
Endorsements
Bonnett did not receive any endorsements during the election.
About the district
- See also: Provo City School District, Utah
Provo City School District is located in Utah County, Utah. The county seat of Utah County is Provo. Utah County is home to 516,564 residents, according to the United States Census Bureau.[2] In the 2011-2012 school year, Provo City School District was the 11th-largest school district in Utah and served 14,071 students.[3]
Demographics
Utah County overperformed in comparison to the rest of Utah in terms of higher education achievement and median household income in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 35.7 percent of Utah County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 29.9 percent for Utah as a whole. The median household income in Utah County was $59,864 compared to $58,164 for the state of Utah. The poverty rate in Utah County was 13.6 percent compared to 12.1 percent for the entire state.[2]
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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.
Recent news
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See also
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Footnotes
| 2014 Provo City School District Elections | |
| Utah County, Utah | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | District 1: • Incumbent, Taz Murray District 2: • Incumbent, Michelle Kaufusi |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
