Dan Unger
Dan Unger was an at-large representative on the Northwest Local School District Board of Education. He was first elected in 2007. Unger sought another term in the general election on November 3, 2015.[1] Dan Unger lost the general election on November 3, 2015.
Biography
Unger is a salesman for a specialty services company. He volunteers with the Boy Scouts and serves on the Hamilton County Tax Levy Committee.
Elections
2015
Opposition
Two of the five seats on the Northwest Local School District Board of Education were up for election on November 3, 2015. All members represent the district at-large.
Incumbent Jim Detzel won re-election to his seat on the board. Bob Engel defeated incumbent Dan Unger for the other seat on the ballot. Other candidates that ran for the two seats included Dexter Carpenter, Elaine Gauck, Ryan Manring and Bev Spellmeyer.[2][3][4]
Results
| Northwest Local School District, At-Large, General Election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Bob Engel |
24.3% | 8,337 |
| Jim Detzel Incumbent |
21.5% | 7,386 |
| Dan Unger Incumbent | 20.9% | 7,186 |
| Elaine Gauck | 10.2% | 3,509 |
| Dexter Carpenter | 8.4% | 2,891 |
| Bev Spellmeyer | 8.2% | 2,800 |
| Ryan Manring | 6.4% | 2,205 |
| Total Votes | 34,314 | |
| Source: Hamilton County, Ohio, "Cumulative Report-Official", accessed November 27, 2015 | ||
Funding
Unger reported $2,295.17 in contributions and $2,295.17 in expenditures to the Hamilton County Board of Elections, which left his campaign with $0 on hand in the election.[5]
Endorsements
Unger received no official endorsements for his campaign during the election.
Demographics
Hamilton County outperformed the rest of Ohio in terms of higher education achievement in 2013. The United States Census Bureau found that 33.7 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 25.2 percent of state residents. The median household income in the county was $48,593, compared to $48,308 for the state. The poverty rate for the county was 18.0 percent, compared to 15.8 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.
Recent news
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See also
- Northwest Local School District, Ohio
- Northwest Local School District elections (2015)
- Incumbency no guarantee of success in Nov. 3 school board elections (November 6, 2015)
- What happened in Nov.'s top board elections? (November 4, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedcandidates - ↑ Hamilton County, "Unofficial List of Hamilton County Candidates and Issues Who Have Filed for the General Election November 3, 2015," accessed August 6, 2015
- ↑ Northwest Local School District, "Board Members," accessed July 27, 2015
- ↑ Hamilton County, Ohio, "Cumulative Report-Unofficial," accessed November 3, 2015
- ↑ Tiffany Rouse, "Email correspondence with Hamilton County Board of Elections Deb Acra," October 27, 2015
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedcensus - ↑ Hamilton County Board of Elections, "Election Results," accessed September 13, 2013
- ↑ Smart Voter, "President Contests for Hamilton County," accessed September 13, 2013
| 2015 Northwest Local School District Elections | |
| Hamilton County, Ohio | |
| Election date: | November 3, 2015 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Jim Detzel • Incumbent, Dan Unger • Dexter Carpenter • Bob Engel • Elaine Gauck • Ryan Manring • Bev Spellmeyer |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional measures on the ballot |
