Incumbents, Newcomers Join Three Area School Boards
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
Incumbents will return to Warsaw's school board, while Wawasee's and Triton's school boards will welcome incumbents and newcomers.
In Warsaw, current school board member Dan Robinson defeated retired teacher Albert G. Smith for the District 3 seat. Robinson won 1,399 votes, or 80 percent of his district, to Smith's 347 votes, or 20 percent.
In District 6, Warsaw Police Chief Craig Allebach was unopposed and will return for another term on the school board.
The closest Warsaw school board race was in District 4, where incumbent Charles Sauders narrowly defeated former school board president Terry Klondaris by only 50 votes.
Sauders won 719 votes, or 52 percent, and Klondaris had 669 votes, or 48 percent.
On the Triton school board, incumbent Steve Feldman was unopposed and will return to represent District 3.
Kevin Boyer, CEO of a Michigan City company, won the at-large seat on the Triton board with 663 votes. Boyer defeated Steven Sechrist, who had 554 votes, and Richard Walter, who received 346 votes.
The Wawasee School Board will seat two newcomers: David Carey, Leesburg, who received 1,472 votes; and Jeffrey Wells, Syracuse, who had 1,708 votes. [[In-content Ad]]
Incumbents will return to Warsaw's school board, while Wawasee's and Triton's school boards will welcome incumbents and newcomers.
In Warsaw, current school board member Dan Robinson defeated retired teacher Albert G. Smith for the District 3 seat. Robinson won 1,399 votes, or 80 percent of his district, to Smith's 347 votes, or 20 percent.
In District 6, Warsaw Police Chief Craig Allebach was unopposed and will return for another term on the school board.
The closest Warsaw school board race was in District 4, where incumbent Charles Sauders narrowly defeated former school board president Terry Klondaris by only 50 votes.
Sauders won 719 votes, or 52 percent, and Klondaris had 669 votes, or 48 percent.
On the Triton school board, incumbent Steve Feldman was unopposed and will return to represent District 3.
Kevin Boyer, CEO of a Michigan City company, won the at-large seat on the Triton board with 663 votes. Boyer defeated Steven Sechrist, who had 554 votes, and Richard Walter, who received 346 votes.
The Wawasee School Board will seat two newcomers: David Carey, Leesburg, who received 1,472 votes; and Jeffrey Wells, Syracuse, who had 1,708 votes. [[In-content Ad]]