Tooele County School District elections (2016)
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Four of the seven seats on the Tooele County School District school board were up for general election on November 8, 2016. Incumbent Kathy Taylor ran unopposed and won re-election to the District 1 seat after Craig Pitts withdrew from the race before the election. District 2 incumbent Julia Holt defeated Katie Redmond for re-election to her seat. Incumbent Scott Bryan defeated Chad Ellis in the general election for the District 3 seat after defeating Diane Cramer in the primary election. In District 4, incumbent Maresa Manzione defeated Matthew Rowley to win re-election to her seat.[1]
Elections
Voter and candidate information
The Tooele school board consists of seven members elected by geographical district to four-year terms. There was a primary election for District 3 held on June 28, 2016, and a general election was held on November 8, 2016, for four seats.[2]
The filing deadline for school board candidates to get on the ballot in the general election was March 17, 2016.[1]
District 1
Results
| Tooele County School District, District 1 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Kathy Taylor Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 2,145 |
| Total Votes | 2,145 | |
| Source: Utah Secretary of State, "Utah Election Preliminary Results," accessed January 3, 2017 | ||
Candidates
| Kathy Taylor |
Craig Pitts | ||
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District 2
Results
| Tooele County School District, District 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Julia Holt Incumbent |
53.96% | 1,384 |
| Katie Redmond | 46.04% | 1,181 |
| Total Votes | 2,565 | |
| Source: Utah Secretary of State, "Utah Election Preliminary Results," accessed January 3, 2017 | ||
Candidates
| Julia Holt |
Katie Redmond | ||
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District 3
Results
| Tooele County School District, District 3 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Scott Bryan Incumbent |
52.55% | 1,166 |
| Chad Ellis | 47.45% | 1,053 |
| Total Votes | 2,219 | |
| Source: Utah Secretary of State, "Utah Election Preliminary Results," accessed January 3, 2017 | ||
| Tooele County School District, District 3 Primary Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Scott Bryan Incumbent |
65.18% | 322 |
| Chad Ellis |
34.82% | 172 |
| Diane Cramer | 0.00% | 0 |
| Total Votes | 494 | |
| Source: Salt Lake County, Utah, "Election Results," accessed September 26, 2016 | ||
Candidates
| Scott Bryan |
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District 4
Results
| Tooele County School District, District 4 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Maresa Manzione Incumbent |
55.41% | 1,341 |
| Matthew Rowley | 44.59% | 1,079 |
| Total Votes | 2,420 | |
| Source: Utah Secretary of State, "Utah Election Preliminary Results," accessed January 3, 2017 | ||
Candidates
| Maresa Manzione |
Matthew Rowley | ||
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Additional elections
- See also: Utah elections, 2016
The Tooele County school board election shared the ballot with federal elections for President of the United States, United States Senate, and United States Representative. The statewide elections on the ballot included elections for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, treasurer, auditor, the Utah State Senate, the Utah House of Representatives, and state school board. There were also municipal elections for county commission and county attorney.[3]
Key deadlines
The following dates were key deadlines for the Canyons school board elections in 2016:[4]
| Deadline | Event |
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| March 17, 2016 | Candidate filing deadline |
| September 28, 2016 | Primary election day |
| September 30, 2016 | First campaign finance deadline |
| October 11, 2016 | Last day to register by mail to vote in the general election |
| October 25-November 4, 2016 | Early voting period |
| November 1, 2016 | Second campaign finance deadline |
| November 1, 2016 | Last day to register online to vote in the general election |
| November 8, 2016 | Election Day |
| January 10, 2017 | Final campaign finance deadline |
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Campaign finance
No contributions or expenditures were reported during the election, according to the Office of the Tooele County Clerk.[5]
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About the district
- See also: Tooele County School District, Utah
Tooele County School District is located in Tooele County, Utah. The county seat is Tooele. Tooele County was home to 62,952 residents in 2015, according to the United States Census Bureau.[6] The district was the 12th-largest school district in the state in the 2013–2014 school year and served 14,324 students.[7]
Demographics
Tooele County underperformed in comparison to Utah as a whole in terms of higher education achievement from 2010 to 2014. The United States Census Bureau found that 20.6 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 30.6 percent of all state residents. The median household income for the county was $63,077, compared to $59,846 for the entire state. The poverty rate in Tooele County was 8.1 percent, compared to 11.3 percent for the entire state.[6]
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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.
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See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tooele County, Utah, "Candidates for Tooele County-General Election," accessed March 19
- ↑ Tooele School District, "school board," September 22, 2016
- ↑ Toole County, Utah, "2016 Notice of Elections," accessed September 22, 2016
- ↑ Utah Lieutenant Governor, "2016 Election Information," accessed September 22, 2016
- ↑ Tooele County Clerk's Office, "Tooele County Clerk-Election Information," accessed November 2, 2016
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 United States Census Bureau, "Tooele County, Utah," accessed September 22, 2016
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed November 16, 2015
- ↑ Utah.gov, "Election Results," accessed August 5, 2015
