D. Shawn Hutchings
D. Shawn Hutchings was a candidate for the District 1 position on the Kenai Peninsula Borough School Board up for general election on October 1, 2013. He was defeated by fellow challenger Daniel J. Castimore.
Elections
2013
| Kenai Peninsula Borough School Board District 1, General Election, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Daniel J. Castimore |
55.3% | 278 | |
| Nonpartisan | D. Shawn Hutchings | 44.7% | 225 | |
| Total Votes | 503 | |||
| Source: [http://www.borough.kenai.ak.us/components/com_papyruslist/document.php?d=1120336 Kenai Borough, "Election Summary Report October 3, 2012 Regular Election"] | ||||
D. Shawn Hutchings ran against one other candidate, Daniel J. Castimore, for the District 1 position in the general election on October 1, 2013.[1]
Funding
As of September 25, 2013, Hutchings has not disclosed any campaign finance expenditures or contributions to the Alaska Secretary of State.[2]
Endorsements
D. Shawn Hutchings has not received any official endorsements for his campaign as of yet.
Demographics
| 2010 Census Data for Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska[3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race | Kenai Peninsula Borough | State of Alaska | |
| White | 84.9% | 67.5% | |
| Black or African American | 0.7% | 3.7% | |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 7.3% | 14.8% | |
| Asian | 1.3% | 5.7% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.3 | 1.2% | |
| Two or more races | 5.5% | 7.1% | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.3% | 6.1% | |
Kenai Peninsula Borough underperforms the rest of Alaska based on median household income, but outperforms the rest of Alaska in high school graduation rates and percentage of people below poverty level. The median household income for Kenai Peninsula Borough is $59,256 when compared to $69,014 for the state of Alaska. The percentage of people below poverty level for Kenai Peninsula Borough is 9.1% while it is 9.5% for the state of Alaska. 92.4% of persons over the age of 25 have a high school degree, while 91.4% of Alaska residents have a high school degree. The 2010 U.S. Census found that 23.1% of Kenai Peninsula Borough residents aged 25 or older have a bachelor's degree, while the same rate is 27.2% for the state of Alaska.
See also
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, Alaska
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Elections (2013)
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