Larry Farber
Larry Farber was a candidate for the District 1 seat on the Elk River Area Board of Education in Minnesota. Farber was defeated in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Biography
Larry Farber is a resident of Elk River, Minnesota. Farber has served as both a member of the Elk River City Council and as a Sherburne County Commissioner.[1]
Elections
2014
The election in Elk River featured four seats up for general election on November 4, 2014. Incumbent Tony Walter and newcomer Jamie Plantenberg-Selbitschka ran unopposed for the two at-large seats. Fellow at-large incumbent Jolene Jorgensen did not file for re-election. Board member Shane Steinbrecher faced challenger Larry Farber for the District 1 seat, and District 2 incumbent Jane Bunting ran unopposed to retain her seat.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Shane Steinbrecher Incumbent |
51% | 4,655 | |
| Nonpartisan | Larry Farber | 48.3% | 4,414 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.7% | 62 | |
| Total Votes | 9,131 | |||
| Source: Elk River Area School District, "2014 Referendum and Election Results," accessed December 30, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Elk River Area School District does not publish campaign finance reports for school board candidates. State law does not require campaign finance reporting if contributions or expenditures do not exceed $750 in a calendar year.[2]
Endorsements
Farber did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign during the election.
Recent news
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Footnotes
| 2014 Elk River Area School District Elections | |
| Sherburne County, Minnesota | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Tony Walter • Jamie Plantenberg-Selbitschka District 1: • Incumbent, Shane Steinbrecher • Larry Farber |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
