Main article: School board elections, 2021 Elections Academic performance Additional elections The table below contains links to all school board elections covered by Ballotpedia in 2021 in this state. I attended Central Elementary, LMS and graduated LHS in 1985. https://t.co/RAahplPZU4. var sellablestring = "COPYRIGHT VALLEY NEWS"; Lebanon schools have strong community support, parent involvement, dedicated teachers, and career readiness through the Warren Country Career Center. var sellablestring = "COPYRIGHT VALLEY NEWS"; Boston voters are heading to the polls Tuesday to choose between Democrats Michelle Wu and Annissa Essaibi George for mayor. Republicans will take back control of Manheim Township by a few hundred votes.only one precinct is missing in these results -- the 23rd -- which has a GOP edge pic.twitter.com/RYplg1pZ2C, One last vote update from me before bed. That is based on unofficial and incomplete vote totals from the state Department of State. Education empowers our youth to contribute in a positive way to our community. Thats it for Election night 2021! I knew that there was a good opportunity, I could possibly play a small role in the selection of a new superintendent who would lead our corporation and community into the future. }, Lisa Vallejo Sorensen (Courtesy photograph) Jan Murphy: Republican Kevin Brobson just took the lead in the two-person race for the open seat on the state Supreme Court. We need to make sure the district has the support it requires to invest in the future of our students. I have a special passion for education because I have lived and seen how it unlocks the American Dream. Not pictured is candidate Jason Gillespie. All of these questions would need to be more clearly answered for me to decide, she said. Learn More About My Campaign:Trey Hendrix for Lebanon School Board. Members of the community havestaged multipleprotests against the theory since spring, though superintendent Scot Prebles has repeatedly stated the district does not teach the theory in its schools. Election officials estimate overall turnout to be 31.12% countywide. Perhaps one of the most notable contests in the central Pennsylvania region is the mayoral seat in Harrisburg, where two-term Mayor Eric Papenfuse is looking to write-in a third term after losing the Democrat primary to City Council President Wanda Williams. She has served in an advisory capacity to St. Margaret of York School for four years and has led committees that included teacher retention, bullying awareness and impacts of social media on kids, along with fundraising initiatives. There are also contested races for a single spot on Superior Court and two seats on Commonwealth Court. Magisterial. At the same time, we must look forward and prepare for the future. One student's first-day-of-school Metro journey, mostcandidates said they do not wish to abolish the school resource officers in CPS schools, repeatedly stated the district does not teach the theory, changing the Anderson High Schoolmascot last summer, told The Enquirer they did not appreciate the way the district handled this change, It was ranked as No. Lebanon school board candidates up for election on March 9, 2021, are top row from left: Renee DePalo, Joshua Flanders, Stephen Kantor, Lilian Maughan, Barbara Patterson and Lisa Vallejo Sorensen. The winner has a seat on the court for the next 10 years. I get that is a big, broad response and I dont have the solution for all of it, but I do have the passion and am willing to work with our district and community to make our schools better.. May 4, 2021 Special Elections. He said a successful school is one that prepares students to enter the adult world and contribute to society in a positive way. According to unofficial results, Stewart received 6,113 votes; Jonas received 6,089 votes; and Bibb received 5,955 votes in Hamilton County. 2020 School Board Election The Board of Trustees consists of five (5) elected members, elected at large by the district's eligible voters for four (4) year terms. They point to the school portion of Lebanons tax rate, which increased by more than 10% over the five years leading up to 2020, when a citywide reassessment raised property values and resulted in lower rates. A group of activists recently called on the district to defund the position, saying that having a police officer in the schools is an unwarranted intrusion of the criminal justice system in an educational setting. Six are vying for four seats. 175. . READ MORE: Mayoral races in three cities could be huge milestones for Asian American candidates. I believe that we can continue to advance this program and create even more opportunities for our students. https://t.co/MTELh88j5Q pic.twitter.com/jDhSXkjQKb. . Results from Lebanon County races are officially in. The Supervisors of the Wards 1, 2, and 3 voter checklists will be in session on Saturday, March 4th from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM in the City Council Chambers, 51 North Park Street, Lebanon for the purpose of additions and corrections to the voter checklist. View election results form past years and elections. I have also coached soccer, basketball and football in Lebanon at the youth level, middle school and high school. Here are the election results for the Warren County May 2021 primary, including the Lebanon and Springboro school levies. I am a registered nurse of 30 years, currently working in the Emergency Department. Our children also graduated from LHS. Democrats hold a strong voter registration advantage in both districts. Lebanon is in the 17th Congressional District of Pennsylvania. (Lebanon) School Director at Large (Vote for four) Democrat/Republican Cedric Jordan 1,349 Democrat/Republican Tracy Johnsen 1,351 Democrat Joshua W. Spaulding 1,333 Republican Debra L. Bowman 1,885 Write-In 335 (Northern Lebanon) School Director at Large (Vote for four) Democrat/Republican Staci L. Murray 1,449 }, var currentLocation = window.location; Some candidates say they hope to continue the work of those outgoing board members, who are part of a voting bloc thats advocated for strengthening the school districts educational offerings and modernizing classrooms and school buildings. var photocredit = "'' 'Lebanon school board candidates up for election on March 9, 2021, are top row from left: Renee DePalo, Joshua Flanders, Stephen Kantor, Lilian Maughan, Barbara Patterson and Lisa Vallejo Sorensen. I was involvedin soccer and choir in high school, where I have met many great people. Registered Democrats requested more mail ballots than registered Republicans in 65 out of the 67 counties in the state. In 2016 I talked about the servant leadership model and how important it has been in my life. Six newcomers were on the Oak Hills school board ballot for three open seats. 14.6%. Lebanon school board members unanimously approved the bond measure proposal in February. Ryan Patterson and David Donovan have opted not to seek re-election to new four-year terms. I can proudly say that I am a 2012 graduate of Lebanon High School. I do firmly believe its important to update schools when those updates are needed, but to prematurely call for drastic changes would be catastrophic to taxpayers who have already seen a hike in recent months, said Flanders, who has a son attending school in Lebanon, while calling on the school district to meet with its municipal counterparts to craft long-term goals for the city as a whole. Above scores and rankings, preparing students to be college/career-ready for the workforce and community is paramount.. I am extremely passionate about our Tiger Career Connect Program that we currently have in place. READ MORE: Few snags for Election Day voting in U.S. amid scrutiny on process. Today, voters are weighing in on statewide judicial races, county seats, municipal contests and school board elections. I know many people in our Lebanon community must make the decisions of whether to pay their household bills or put food on the table for their families, said Patterson, who works at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and whose husband, Al Patterson, previously served on the School Board for six years and often voiced concern about school spending. When I first ran in 2010, I researched the duties of the school board member but still really had no idea what being a board member entailed. 2021 Municipal Primary Election May 18, 2021 OFFICIAL RESULTS Lebanon County DEM JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT Vote For 1 Provisional Mail-In/Absentee Election Day . Doing so will allow us to develop a blueprint for the future and better serve our children. MacCutcheon received 3,150 votes and Daulton received 2,754 votes. LGBTQ people and especially trans and non-binary people often face discrimination in the court system, so Xander shattering this judicial barrier is a milestone moment for our community, said Mayor Annise Parker, president & CEO of LGBTQ Victory Fund, in a statement. For school board race results and other local municipal results, use the links below. Find live election results on The Enquirer's website. "Until I do see it, I think we need to consider removing the program from our schools," Moroski said. Of the six candidates for four seats,Gregory Lamay, Melanie Gurgiolo, Josceylon Buchs and David LaTorre are in the lead. It is my belief that some take having a lucrative job and a nice income for granted, forgetting about the less fortunate, she said. var tag_id = document.getElementById('buylinkLebSchool-tc-vn-022521,ph7'); After meeting our new school superintendent, Dr. Jon Milleman, and witnessing his passion and excitement for the future of LCSC, I decided to run for the school board. You can see what the results are so far here: General Election 2021: Results from Cumberland County. Vote Helen Pell for Lebanon Community School Board, Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). 2023 Election Results. In Northampton County, where the headline race is for county executive, only 74% of voters who requested mail-in ballots returned them. Voter Turnout. He received more than 66% of the vote to his Republican opponent Dominick Manettis 27% and Libertarian Bonnie Flaherty; 3.3%. The initiative would have changed the city charter to remove a requirement that the city have a police department with a minimum number of officers. //LBtag_id.innerHTML = ''; No results are in yet for the contested Camp Hill School Board race. The race was one of six in the county for district judge, and the only one that was contested. MacCutcheon received. MacCutcheon received 3,150 votes and Daulton received . if (photocredit.indexOf(sellablestring) > -1) { I have served on the Boys and Girls Club Board, Lebanon Youth Football Board and currently sit on the Boone County Area Commission as a representative for the Boone County School Systems. Well wrap up our live coverage this evening with links to the election results from all the counties weve been following today: Cumberland County election results (still incomplete). 2019 Election Results. Ballots Cast. Reporting. He said that work and involvement in Lebanon inspired he and his wife to purchase their first home here a year ago. READ MORE: Decision day for voters in Harrisburgs mayoral race. Lebanon is organized for voting into five wards, with each ward further divided into districts. From beautiful Memorial Lake to great shopping, our county welcomes you! Our children attended Perry-Worth Elementary and Lebanon Middle School. Democrat Thom Welby has an almost 3-to-1 lead in votes in the special election for the 113th House District state representative vacancy, according to unofficial results tonight. That's a significant drop compared to 94% in the presidential election last year. The city of Corvallis continues to clear illegal homeless campers from public property such as the BMX Track. Precincts Reporting. Unofficial election results show Bitter with 5,135 votes; Balent with 4,781 votes; and Stieger with 4,019 votes. There are so many places to enjoy the Lebanon Valley on foot! //var LBtag_id = document.getElementById('buylinkLBLebSchool-tc-vn-022521,ph6'); Woehrmyer said hes seeking a seat on the Lebanon school board because he has always wanted to stay very involved living in the district. At the same time, projected expenses go up over time. We have lived and raised our family in Perry Township for 22 years. Of those 11, five were running to be the sole Clinton Township/Lebanon Borough representative on the school board. Sycamore Schools came in at No. WGAL has results from Tuesday's Pennsylvania municipal election. Half of the $20 million bond was to address its structural integrity. Republican incumbent Register of Wills Lisa Grayson leads Democratic challenger Jeffrey Filler with 7,401 votes to 2,831. We must be transparent in our actions and receptive to collaborate between community, teachers and students. Thedistrict serves nearly 5,400 students, primarily inBlue Ash and Montgomery. Williams has 11,126 , or 71.6%, votes to Engles 4,392, or 28.3%. Parents have expressed that they want the right to choose what is best for their child with regard to medical decisions, which I support as a constitutional conservative, Daulton said. The district covers Lebanon and parts of Dauphin and Yorkcounties, and voters of any partyaffiliation can cast a ballot in that race. Race in the 48th:Date set, candidates lining up, for special election to fill state Sen. Dave Arnold's seat, Special questions:Pa. primary results: What voters chose on ballot questions, checks on governors' power. Jan Murphy: The unofficial results for Lackawanna County appear to be complete and show Democrat Thom Welby trouncing his three opponents to win the open 113th state House district seat in a special election. He and his wife have four children in grades 5 to 12. Smith, 35, has worked in Lebanon for the past five years as a staffer for the 2016 Trump Campaign and as a self-employed small business owner. 100%. 2023 www.ldnews.com. He believes most people agree there are several areas Lebanon can improve in as a district. Their positions are thankless and they work in the best interest of our children, she said. But voter Yvette Myers said she was rooting for Democratic candidate Wanda Williams. var currentLocation = window.location; UPDATE 6:41 p.m., from reporter Jan Murphy: Voters in Delaware and Lackawanna counties will be choosing a new legislator to represent them in the state House of Representatives on Tuesday. It was ranked as No. View tax information for properties in Lebanon County by searching for an address or map number. tag_id.innerHTML = ''; 2021 Election Results. Apparently Delaware County is live streaming the votes as theyre being counted. That group Lil Maughan, Stephen Kantor and Lisa Vallejo Sorensen characterize their platform as pro-school, saying they intend to advocate for quality, innovative education that responds to the needs of students, teachers and administrators alike. But we're going to continue doing our best for the kids.". In fact, there has been such a tumult over those borough council and school board contests that the moderator of a popular local social media site shut down political commenting until after the election. 2016 Election Results. Learn More About My Campaign:Tomas Wagner for School Board. The district also serves families in Clermont County, though no votes from the county came in for the Forest Hills school board race. var currentheadline = document.getElementById("headline").innerText; Commissioners are elected by ward. His message on crime and his experience as a police officer largely insulated him from attacks from his Republican opponent Curtis Sliwa, the founder of the Guardian Angels anti-crime patrol. The Forest Hills race has been one of the local school races most driven byconcerns over critical rate theory. I was born and raised in rural Boone County. Running for school board has been something I have wanted to do since our two oldest boys were in middle school. Voters elected newcomers Isaac Adi andDarbi Boddy and incumbent Kelley Casper to the Lakota Local Schools' board of education Tuesday evening. Ok, this is kind of cool. WELL IN LANCASTER AND COME INTO DENEEN SURACHI EASILY WON RE-ELECTION OVER INDEPENDENT CHALLENGER WILLIE SHELL SENIOR IN YKOR INCUMBENT MAYOR MICHAEL HELFRICH WASLS AO RE-ELECTED WITH 80% OF THE VOTE ORVE THEIR INDEPENDENT CHALLENGER THERE SHARIF HAMID AND IN LEBANON INCUMBENT REPUBLICAN MAYOR SH, WGAL has results from Tuesday's Pennsylvania municipal election.Use the links below to get results for central Pa. races. Learn more here. From the time we moved to Lebanon, we knew that we had found the right place to raise our children. In the Delaware County House district, three candidates are running to fill the open 164th district seat vacated in July by six-term Democratic incumbent Margo Davidson. Republican Tim Rowbottom trailed with 412, or 7.2 percent of the vote. Adams, who will become the second Black mayor of the nations largest city, first triumphed this summer in a crowded Democratic primary after he struck a nuanced stance on law enforcement issues. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). I am married to Taylor who is an elementary teacher in a neighboring county. Kings serves more than 4,600 students, according to state data. From the AP: Polls were closing Tuesday night in the nations most closely watched off-year election as Virginia voters chose between Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin in a campaign that became partly a referendum on President Joe Bidens first year in office. tag_id.innerHTML = ''; A collective dashboard that displays statistics for Lebanon County residents who died of an overdose provided by The Stronger Together Task Force. 62 in the country this year in Niche.com's public school district rankings. I am anxious to learn more about our school system and working as a team with the other members of the school board. From Jan Murphy: Uncontested Xander Orensteins election to a magisterial district judgeship in Allegheny County makes Orenstein the nations first non-binary person elected to a judicial position in the United States. Evan and Levi graduated from Lebanon High School in 2017 and 2018, respectively, and Kennedi and Hudson are currently attending LHS. I would love to be a part of a school board that is able to provide opportunities and experiences to students distinguishing Lebanon schools as a top-notch program. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. But even if the Democrats recapture both seats, it will not impact the Republican control of the chamber. UpdateMcLaughlin-D: 528,140Brobson-R: 491,223Sullivan-R: 524,699Lane-D: 489,421Dumas-D: 499,319Wallace-R: 477,309Spurgeon-D: 453,912Crompton-R: 444,969. Pa. municipal election resultsCouncilsCourtsMayorsStatewide resultsSchool Board resultsFor school board race results and other local municipal results, use the links below.Adams County Cumberland County Dauphin County Franklin County Juniata County Lancaster County Lebanon CountyMifflin CountyPerry CountyYork County, Saatva Mattress Review: Our Pick for the Best Overall Bed of 2023, We Found 12 Cute Planters and Flower Pots That Cost Less Than $25, Here's Where to Watch and Stream Marvel's 'Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' Online. https://t.co/u6eIkkJQWJ. Smith, a conservative, said he wants to make sure tax dollars are spent wisely, and make sure that public schools and staff are strong and are doing well for all students. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. This is the disclaimer text. Loveland mainly serves families in Hamilton County, though it also includes some families in Clermont and Warren counties. Lebanon County voters headed to the polls Tuesday to vote for a magisterial district judge, school directors, mayors and more. - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. var photocredit = photocredit.toUpperCase(); Not pictured is candidate Jason Gillespie. Republican Tim Rowbottom is a distant third. Regardless of everyone running for a BOE position, I get involved because I want to and not for any other reason. March 9, 2021 Municipal/School Election Results, General HoursMonday - Thursday7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Closed Fridays. var photocredit = photocredit.toUpperCase(); "I'd like to see a more engaged community, even if it doesn't turn out in our favor. Critical race theory and mask policies, as with other districts in the region,were of the biggest issues in Talawanda's school board race. There was a problem saving your notification. I am a father of three children; two LHS graduates and one 7th grade student who attends LMS, so I have first-hand experience with and a vested interest in the system and realize that the decisions I would make on the board will not only have the potential to affect the corporation, but also my own family. "Because it is very clearly showing a disproportionate impact on our Black students.". The Upper Valley Business Alliance is hosting an online candidates night at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 2. The results are in from Lebanon County, and here are the winners of the major races. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. There is plenty of competition in the Lebanon Board of Education race this fall, as six candidates are vying to replace two incumbents. Ed Richter has been a working journalist for 36 years, with the last 32 years working in various capacities covering Butler and Warren counties as a reporter and an editor. "With limited resources, we must prioritize our greatest needs and make some difficult decisions. Fully Reporting. Stick with PennLive tonight as we cover the results. Maughan, a freelance editor and president of the Lebanon Middle School PTO, says she hopes to assure that Lebanon students have the best education our district can offer.. You can use this area for legal statements, copyright information, a mission statement, etc. https://t.co/85V1c5cFgC. Incumbent Elizabeth Johnston came in last of the 11 candidates with 434 votes, unofficial results show. More:'I don't know where I'm at.' A big glug of votes just hit the state department site, and the races are much closer. My name is Trey Hendrix and I am excited for this opportunity to run for The Lebanon School Board. In an off-year election, the race was perhaps the highest-profile contest in Pennsylvania. 2023 www.cincinnati.com. Our colleagues at ABC News still havent made a projection in Virginia. If our kids are to be well-positioned to thrive in the workplace, become the next generation of thinkers, doers and leaders, then we need to equip them with the resources to train now, he said, adding that can be done in part by building on the school districts reserve funds and planning for longer-term projects than those initially pitched. "In my opinion, nothing is more important than our children's education," Haines wrote to The Enquirer via text. Wineberg received 35,672 votes; Moroski received 30,153 votes; Moffett received 29,303 votes; and Craig received 29,240 votes, unofficial results show. In Warren County, Schwetschenau received 45 votes; Eilert received 33 votes; Elizabeth Mason received 32 votes; and Washburn received 30 votes. She and her husband are the parents of three teenage children. var photocredit = photocredit.toUpperCase(); Charlie Thompson: Harrisburg, you have a new mayor. Mt. She has 72% of the vote to Engles 28%. nine out non-binary elected officials in the entire nation. He and his wife are the parents of a son and daughter. The Board of Trustees consists of five (5) elected members, elected at large by the district's eligible voters for four (4) year terms. There were five candidates running in the Talawanda school board race for two open seats. Warren County Board of Elections showed Groff with 3,379 votes, Skerl with 3,280 votes and Cowan with 3,100 votes as of 9:42p.m. Tuesday. He and his wife have two children. My professional experiences with complex budgets, capital planning and fiscally responsible use of limited tax dollars will be able to provide significant value and still a fresh new perspective to the school board. One student's first-day-of-school Metro journey. their expenses. Based on the school district's estimates, the measure would have cost a property owner with a home assessed at $175,000 about $45.50 per year. Woehrmyer is active in the community. 41,909. You can see the results here: General Election 2021: Results from Lebanon County. Forest Hills Local School District residents voted out incumbentboard president Forest Heis Tuesday evening, according to unofficial election results. They are not only there to assist the school in maintaining safety but also to educate our children about the law and potential consequences to their actions.. 2021 Election Results. Votes: Yes: {{item.YesVotes | number:0}} No: {{item.NoVotes | number:0}} Election Day Yes : {{item.ElectionDayYesVotes}} Mail Yes : {{item.MailInYesVotes}} Editor's note: This article was updated to correct the yearly amount the average property would be assessed. The polls are closed in the race for an open seat on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court as well as contests that will decide the makeup of the states other powerful appellate courts, via @AngelasInk and @DTOhl https://t.co/xjQedVjJ25, Polls have closed, but if you were in line by 8 pm, you can vote.Though timely tabulation of votes is important, the number-one priority is making sure each ballot is counted accurately and securely. But maybe that means we just have more work to do.". This list may not include all school districts that held elections in 2021. Toggle Navigation. As a conservative, I hope to support these efforts as the district grows., Gliatti said hes running for a school board seat because his father was a first-generation American who earned degrees in physics and electrical engineering. 175. According to unofficial election results, West received 7,431 votes; Haffey received 5,139 votes; and Philpot received 5,078 votes. Keeping our district financially robust will be an ongoing challenge.. Two local Republican committees are asking voters to write-in the head of the Iron City Citizens Response Unit, an extremist "anti-communist" militia, for Allegheny County Sheriff. The two camps also are divided over the fate of Lebanon school resource officer Greg Parthum. var photocredit = photocredit.toUpperCase(); In Lebanon, the special election for the 48th state Senate seat is being held during the primary. I have a great passion for analyzing government policy and political strategy but have always been infatuated with learning about history and historical figures. It is my opinion that regular change to the members of an elected board prevents complacency which often occurs when individuals hold an elected position/seat for an extended period of time. Schools rely on bringing people together face-to-face, and have a role and responsibility in helping to get COVID-19 under control.. I have grown up through this same school district very recently and running for a seat is my way to help contribute and provide ideas to build on to the successes we have already found as a school district. Markey, 43, has lived in the school district for 13 years and is a research associate professor and the director of a research center at Wright State University. Kantor, a retired orthopedic surgeon with children in the middle and high school, said there is no question that our schools need to be modernized.. //LBtag_id.innerHTML = '';