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Montgomery County, PA May 17, 2011 Election
Director; Norristown Area School District; Democratic Party Voter Information

4 Year Term.

This contest will only appear on Democratic party ballots.

Results as of Aug 30 6:58pm, 100.00% of Precincts Reporting (28/28)
(32 Total Other Write-In Votes 0.42%)
Candidates (Vote for 5)
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Janice L, "Jan" Pearce Click here for more information about this candidate 1,285 votes 16.96%

  • Party: Democratic, Republican
  • Occupation: Librarian Retired
  • Millersville College BS Library Science
  • Villanova University MeQ Library Science
  • Bryn Mawr College Fellow
  • Norristown Area School Bd Director
  • President Norristown Ares School Directors
  • Norristown Preservation Society Bd
Priorities:
  • Well maintained schools
  • Positive and nurturing environment for learning
  • Balanced and reasonal tax solutions for the wellbeing of Parents, students and community
Laura Diana Rivera 1,056 votes 13.94%
  • Party: Democratic
Michael J. "Mike" Melnyk Click here for more information about this candidate 949 votes 12.53%
  • Party: Democratic, Republican
  • Occupation: Auto Service Manager (not presently working)
  • Hatboro-Horsham Sr. High School Diploma, specializing in Technical Education
  • Chrysler Corporation Service Management 5 Star Training, Service Advisor Training, Warranty Administrator Training
  • Serving as member of the Norristown Area School District Board of School Directors, 8 years
  • Serving as member of Joint Operating Committee of Central Montco Technical High School, 8 years
  • Served as President of Joint Operating Committee of Central Montco Technical High School, 1 year
  • Serving as member of the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit Legislative Committee, 2 years
Priorities:
  • Comprehensive, challenging curriculum for graduates to be college-ready
  • Balanced, reasonable budget solutions for the taxpayer that insure a good quality education
  • Safe environment for students to learn and work together
Albert H. "Al" Mauthe Click here for more information about this candidate 860 votes 11.35%
  • Party: Democratic, Republican
  • Occupation: Retired Educator
  • Ed.D., Columbia University (Mathematics Education).
  • M.A., M. Ed., Temple University (Mathematics; Psyschology).
  • M.S., Western Reserve University (Mathematics Education).
  • Former Teacher, Instructional Leader, and Supervisor of Mathematics, Norristown Area School District.
  • Resident of West Norriton for 40 years.
  • Board of School Directors, Norristown Area School District, 6 years.
Priorities:
  • Offer a comprehensive, challenging curriculum, with opportunities for children to excel in many areas.
  • Provide students with a positive, stable learning environment .
  • Create a budget that is fair to the taxpayers and ensures a full, comprehensive curricular and activity program.
Iva J. Ferrell 850 votes 11.22%
  • Party: Democratic
Sue Christensen 810 votes 10.69%
  • Party: Democratic, Republican
Christa U. Henderson Click here for more information about this candidate 706 votes 9.32%
  • Party: Democratic, Republican
  • Occupation: Retired
  • Lansdale School of Business
  • Attended Ursinus College, Business Administration
  • Merck & Co., Inc.
Priorities:
  • Accountability in determining yearly budget and taxation
  • Reponsibility to provide a curriculum that works
  • Transparency in communications and responsiveness to public concerns
Frances M. Cubberley Click here for more information about this candidate 621 votes 8.20%
  • Party: Democratic, Republican
  • Occupation: Colllege Administrator
  • B.S. in Secondary Education-English
  • M.S. in Counseling and Human Relations
  • Past President, Pennsylvania Association for College Admission Counseling
  • Vice President, Enrollment Management at Delaware County Community College
  • Recipient of the Delwin K. Gustafson Award
Priorities:
  • Will work for greater accountability
  • Will conduct school district business responsibly
  • Will provide transparency to residents of the school district
Ken Christovich 406 votes 5.36%
  • Party: Democratic, Republican

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