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Richard Schier
Prior offices:
Olathe Public Schools, District 2 Position 2
Years in office: 2011 - 2019

Elections and appointments
Last election
April 7, 2015
Personal
Profession
Banker
Contact

Richard "Rick" Schier was a District 2 Position 2 representative on the Olathe Public Schools USD 233 Board of Education in Kansas. He was first elected to the board in April 2011. Schier won re-election unopposed in the general election on April 7, 2015.

Biography

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Shcier is the senior vice president of CommunityAmerica Credit Union. He has lived in Johnson County for 19 years and Olathe School District for 15 years. He has his wife have three children. Two of their children attend district schools and the third graduated from them.[1]

Elections

2015

See also: Olathe Public Schools USD 233 elections (2015)

Four seats were up for election on April 7, 2015. A primary election for the at-large Position 7 seat was held March 3, 2015.

Position 1 incumbent LeEtta Felter defeated challenger Jim Poe in her re-election bid, while Position 2 incumbent Richard Schier retained his seat without facing opposition. Shannon Wickliffe won the Position 4 seat as she was the only candidate to file for the open seat.[2]

Four candidates filed for the open at-large Position 7 seat: Joe Beveridge, Scott Enge, Robyn Essex, and Elizabeth Howerton.[2] Because more than three candidates filed for the position, a primary election was held. Essex and Beveridge advanced to the general election, where Beveridge won the seat.

Results

Olathe Public Schools USD 233,
District 2 Position 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2015
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngRichard Schier Incumbent 99.1% 5,161
     Nonpartisan Write-in votes 0.9% 47
Total Votes 5,208
Source: Johnson County Election Office, "Election Summary Report 2015 Spring General," April 13, 2015

Funding

Schier reported no contributions or expenditures to the Johnson County Election Office in this election, which left his campaign with $58.64 on hand from his previous campaign.[3]

Endorsements

Schier did not receive any official endorsements in this election.

2011

Olathe Public Schools USD 233,
District 2 Position 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2011
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngRichard Schier 61.7% 3,874
     Nonpartisan Lister Potter Jr. 38.2% 2,397
     Nonpartisan Write-in votes 0.1% 9
Total Votes 6,280
Source: Johnson County Elections, "Election Summary Report 2011 Spring General," April 11, 2011

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