Denny McCloskey
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Denny McCloskey was a candidate for District A representative on the Boulder Valley School District Board of Education in Colorado. The general election was held on November 3, 2015.[1] Denny McCloskey lost the general election on November 3, 2015.
Elections
2015
Four of the seven seats on the Boulder Valley School District Board of Education were up for election on November 3, 2015. Seats in Districts A, C, D, and G were on the general election ballot.
District A incumbent Shelly Benford faced challenger Denny McCloskey. District C incumbent Albright was term-limited heading into 2015, which left an open seat on the ballot. Chris Barge and Kathy Gebhardt ran to fill that seat. Sam Fuqua ran unopposed for re-election in District D, and Richard L. Garcia was unopposed in his bid to replace the term-limited Jim Reed in District G.[1] Benford won election to District A, and Gebhardt was elected to District C. The unopposed Fuqua and Garcia were successful in securing the seats of Districts D and G, respectively.
Results
| Boulder Valley School District, District A, General Election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Shelly Benford Incumbent |
67.3% | 23,121 |
| Denny McCloskey | 32.7% | 11,254 |
| Total Votes | 34,375 | |
| Source: Boulder County, "2015 Coordinated Election Official Results," December 21, 2015 | ||
Funding
McCloskey reported $5,415.00 in contributions and $3,489.64 in expenditures to the Colorado Secretary of State, which left his campaign with $1,925.36 on hand as of October 29, 2015.[2]
About the district
- See also: Boulder Valley School District, Colorado
Boulder Valley School District is located in Boulder County in north-central Colorado. The county seat of Boulder County is Boulder. Boulder County was home to an estimated 310,048 residents in 2013, according to the United States Census Bureau.[3] Boulder Valley School District was the seventh-largest school district in Colorado, serving 29,780 students during the 2011-2012 school year.[4]
Demographics
Boulder County outperformed the rest of Colorado in terms of higher education achievement in 2013. The United States Census Bureau found that 58.3 percent of Boulder County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 37.0 percent for the state as a whole. The median household income in Boulder County was $67,956, compared to $58,433 statewide. The poverty rate in Boulder County was 14.2 percent, compared to 13.2 percent for the entire state.[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.
Recent news
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See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nick Katers email exchange with board secretary Sandy Eicher on September 1, 2015.
- ↑ Tracer, "Search Results", accessed October 29, 2015
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 United States Census Bureau, "Boulder County, Colorado," accessed February 11, 2015
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed May 5, 2014
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "Election Results Archives," accessed February 11, 2015
| 2015 Boulder Valley School District Elections | |
| Boulder County, Colorado | |
| Election date: | November 3, 2015 |
| Candidates: | District A: Incumbent, Shelly Benford • Denny McCloskey
District C: Chris Barge • Kathy Gebhardt |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
