Estelle Oliansky
Estelle Oliansky was a candidate for an at-large seat on the Plymouth-Canton Board of Education in Michigan. The seat was up for general election on November 4, 2014. Estelle Oliansky lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2014
The election in Plymouth-Canton featured three at-large seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. Newcomers Kate Borninski and Michael Siegrist defeated Amy Fava, Drex Morton, Estelle Oliansky and Don Turner for the two seats with six-year terms. Incumbent Kim Crouch defeated challenger Tom Kelly for the one seat with a four-year term. Fellow board members Adrienne Davis and Judy Mardigian did not file for re-election.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Kate Borninski |
25.3% | 12,960 | |
| Nonpartisan | Michael Siegrist |
22.7% | 11,639 | |
| Nonpartisan | Don Turner | 17.5% | 8,949 | |
| Nonpartisan | Estelle Oliansky | 13.8% | 7,082 | |
| Nonpartisan | Amy Fava | 13.3% | 6,809 | |
| Nonpartisan | Drex Morton | 6.8% | 3,504 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.5% | 234 | |
| Total Votes | 51,177 | |||
| Source: Wayne County Elections Division, "Summary Report," accessed December 29, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Oliansky reported $3,125.00 in contributions and $2,912.51 in expenditures during the election, which left her with $212.49 on hand according to the Wayne County Elections Division.[1]
Endorsements
Oliansky received an endorsement from state Senator Patrick Colbeck (R-7).[2]
Demographics
Wayne County underperformed compared to the rest of Michigan in terms of higher education achievement in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 20.8 percent of Wayne County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 25.5 percent for Michigan as a whole. The median household income for Wayne County was $41,504 compared to $48,471 for the state of Michigan. The percentage of people below poverty level for Wayne County was 23.8 percent while it was 16.3 percent for the state of Michigan.[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
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Estelle + Oliansky + Plymouth-Canton + Community + Schools"
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Wayne County Elections Division, "View Filed Reports," accessed October 24, 2014
- ↑ Hometownlife, "Colbeck endorsement causes stir in school board race," October 18, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Cite error: Invalid
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| 2014 Plymouth-Canton Community Schools Elections | |
| Wayne County, Michigan | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large (4-year term): • Incumbent, Kim Crouch • Tom Kelly At-large (6-year term): • Kate Borninski • Amy Fava • Drex Morton • Estelle Oliansky • Michael Siegrist • Don Turner |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
