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Montgomery County, PA November 3, 2009 Election
School Director; Colonial School District; 4 Year Term Voter Information

4 Year Term. Salary: None

Results as of November 23 1:46pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (27/27)
(3 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.01%)
Candidates (Vote for 4)
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Kathleen Oxberry 4,521 votes 13.19%

  • Party: Democratic
Beth A. (Laurel) Suchsland Click here for more information about this candidate 4,481 votes 13.07%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Homemaker
  • 1997-2001, Manager, Employee Relations, PECO Energy
  • MBA Human Resources, Temple University
  • BA Labor Relations, Rutgers University
  • Brownie Troop Leader
  • Member of Plymouth Whitemarsh Aquatic Club Board, 2006, 2007
  • Chairperson for several PTO events
Priorities:
  • Increase communication and visibility of Board with residents and staff
  • Community Leadership and Involvement
  • Fiscal Responsiblity
Alan D. Tabachnick Click here for more information about this candidate 4,475 votes 13.06%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Manager
  • M.S. Historic Preservation Planning, Columbia University
  • B.A. Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania
  • National Director of Cultural Resources, AECOM Inc.
Priorities:
  • Foster greater communication between the School Board and the Community
  • Support student achievement for children of all abilities and talents
  • Promote fiscal responsibility and stronger partnerships with our legislators
Bernie Brady 4,429 votes 12.92%
  • Party: Democratic
Lenora Bruno Click here for more information about this candidate 4,180 votes 12.20%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Registered Nurse
  • Roxborough school of Nursing
  • Plymouth Whitemarsh HS
Priorities:
  • MAINTAINING QUALITY EDUCATION
  • FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY TO THE COMMUNITY
  • A QUALITY EDUCATION DISTRICT AND COMMUNITY ARE INTERTWINED
Thomas P. "Tom" Davis Click here for more information about this candidate 4,109 votes 11.99%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Quality Systems Consultant
  • Colonial School Board Director
  • Quality Systems Consultant
  • Director of Quality, C&D Batteries
  • Quality Manager, Alleghany Ludlum Steel
  • Metallurgical Instructor, RPI, Troy, NY
  • U.S. Naval Officer, Retired
Priorities:
  • Continue fiscal responsibility to assure teachers and students have the necessary tools for teaching and learning.
  • Continue to provide district taxpayers with the knowledge of Colonial school system policies and achievements.
  • Continue to develop Career Pathway for all 8 - 12 Colonial students
William J. "Bill" Ryan, Jr. Click here for more information about this candidate 4,065 votes 11.86%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Mental Hospital Manager
  • Doctorate-University of Pennsylvania.
  • Montgomery County School Directors Legislative Com.
  • Former Intermediate Unit Board Member.
  • Pennsylvania School Board Association Member-8 yrs.
  • Norristown State Hospital Manager.
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Priorities:
  • William Ryan Jr.
  • Sustain academic growth for low, middle and high achieving students.
  • Maintain the lowest tax rate increases in Montgomery County as a member of the fFnance Committee
Steven Slutsky 4,010 votes 11.70%
  • Party: Republican

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