School board election results for ISDs in Dallas, Collin counties

In Saturday’s carefully watched college board elections for Dallas and Collin Counties, surprises have been few and much between in early ballot reporting. Voting numbers as of 11:20 p.m. point out Frisco Faculty Board incumbent Dynette Davis leads challenger and Families4Frisco-backed Reed Bond for Place 4 with 55.58% of the vote, and Mark Hill leads for Place 5 over Families4Frisco-backed candidate Susan Kershawwith 53.82% of the vote, based mostly on unofficial outcomes, based on The Dallas Morning Information.

In McKinney, college board incumbent and board president Amy Dankel leads for Place 4 on the board of trustees with 56.03% of the vote. Incumbents Lynn Sperry and Stephanie O’Dell are also additionally forward within the races.

“I’m ecstatic about serving one other time period,” mentioned Dankel, who plans to concentrate on points with security and instructor retention. “I’m very pleased that the opposite two incumbents have additionally received. This motion that’s making an attempt to take over college techniques in North Texas in a number of districts, we’ve mentioned, ‘No, that our voters are educated, our voters care about college students, care about lecturers.’ I’m simply pleased that now we have stopped this misinformation in McKinney, and I’m pleased that they’ve additionally stopped it in Frisco.”

In Dallas County, a number of incumbents additionally paved the way within the races, based on unofficial outcomes. Incumbent and board president David Caviness has 57.17% of the vote for Coppell ISD Place 5. He plans to concentrate on attracting and retaining top quality lecturers to offer college students the most effective alternatives attainable. “We’re very inspired by the early voting outcomes, and I’m honored and humbled by the group. I believe they selected expertise on this race, and we’re very happy with the place we sit proper now,” mentioned Caviness. “This marketing campaign has at all times been about ensuring that we care for our college students and lecturers and safe our services.”

In Dallas County, college districts together with Highland Park, Cedar Hill, Coppell, Richardson and DeSoto had a complete of eight contested races for spots on the boards. In Highland Park, the one contested race was for Place 6, and in Cedar Hill the one contested race was for Place 5.

In Collin County, the Allen, Frisco, McKinney and Plano college districts had 9 contested races for spots on the boards. In Allen, the one contested race was for Place 7. Plano and McKinney every had three locations on the poll.

Listed below are the unofficial outcomes from the races:

Dallas County ISD races

Highland Park: Blythe Kochhas 81.21% of the votes for Place 6, based on unofficial outcomes from Dallas County’s 10:00 p.m. outcomes report. She is working in opposition to Paul Calce and Alexander H. Stein. Trustee Stacy Kelly beforehand held the seat.

Cedar Hill: Denishea Williams has 50.47% of the vote for Place 5 based mostly on unofficial outcomes, based on The Dallas Morning Information. Kim Rimmer has 29.48% of the vote, and Will Campbell has 20.05% of the vote, based mostly on unofficial outcomes, based on The Dallas Morning Information. Trustee Dr. Jeremiah J. Martin beforehand held the seat.

Coppell: Ranna Raval has 41.28% of the vote for Place 4, based mostly on unofficial outcomes, based on The Dallas Morning Information. Jonathan Powers has 38.25% of the vote, and Samit Patel has 20.46% of the vote. Dr. Neena Biswaspreviously held the seat. For Place 5, incumbent and board president David Caviness has 57.17% of the vote based mostly on unofficial outcomes, based on The Dallas Morning Information. He’s working in opposition to Julie Waters who has 42.83% of the vote.

Richardson: Incumbent and vice chairman Debbie Rentería has 64.57% of the vote for Single-Member District 3, based on unofficial outcomes from Dallas County’s 10:00 p.m. outcomes report. Incumbent Eric Keen has 57.20% of the vote for At-Massive Place 6 in opposition to Blake Sawyer.

DeSoto: Karen E. Lacy has 64.46% of the vote for Place 3, based on unofficial outcomes from Dallas County’s 10:00 p.m. outcomes report. She is working in opposition to Marsha Rae Roberson. Karen Daniel beforehand held the seat. For Place 5, incumbent Abe C. Cooper Jr. has 69.16% of the vote, based on the county’s 10:00 p.m. outcomes report. He’s working in opposition to David “DaWud” Edgerson.

Collin County ISD races

Allen: In a four-way race for Place 7, Michelle Boren has 37.25% of the vote and William Parker has 38.06% of the vote, based mostly on unofficial outcomes, based on The Dallas Morning Information.

Frisco: Incumbent Dynette Davis has 55.58% of the vote for Place 4 in opposition to Reed Bond who has 44.42% of the vote, based mostly on unofficial outcomes, based on The Dallas Morning Information. For Place 5, Mark Hill has 53.82% of the vote in opposition to Susan Kershaw who has 46.18% of the vote. Place 5 was beforehand held by board vice chairman Debbie Gillespie.

McKinney: Incumbent and board president Amy Dankel has 56.03% of the vote for Place 4, based on Collin County election day and early poll outcomes. She is working in opposition to Brittany Hendrickson. For Place 5, Incumbent Lynn Sperry has 59.55% of the vote in opposition to Rachel Elliott, based mostly on unofficial outcomes, based on The Dallas Morning Information. For Place 6, incumbent and secretary Stephanie O’Dell has 56.04% of the vote in opposition to Jim Westerheid and Serena Ashcroft.

Plano: In a three-way race for Place 4, Tarrah Lantz has 50.61% of the vote, and Lydia Ortega has 40.62% of the vote, based mostly on unofficial outcomes, based on The Dallas Morning Information. In one other three-way race for Place 5, Michael Prepare dinner has 51.37% of the vote, and Greg Jubenville has 34.60% of the vote. For Place 7, Katherine Chan Goodwin has 47.53% of the vote and incumbent Cody Weaver has 40.62%. Simon Salinas can also be working for the seat.