School board election results

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 11:56 PM EDT

A rundown of results from voting Tuesday in the nine school districts that make up the Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES:
Auburn Enlarged City School District

Budget: 4.91 percent spending increase

As of Tuesday night, the vote totals were 1,399 no and1,369 yes, although 63 paper ballots remain to be counted. The official result should be known by midday Wednesday.

School board candidates (three seats, three-year terms)

Karol Soules 2,066

David Lansford 1,826

Charles Cator 1,822

Merritt Fletcher 1,017

Ernest Hyde III 722

Abdur-Rahim Muhammad 373

Cato-Meridian Central School District

Budget: 6.3 percent spending increase

passed 259-202

Ballot propositions:

School bus purchasing passed 279-169

School board candidates (one seat, three-year term)

Paul G. Byrne 337

Jordan-Elbridge Central School District

Budget: 3.47 percent spending decrease

failed 667-462

Ballot propositions:

School bus purchasing passed 585-527

Land purchase failed 655-453

Library funding passed 649-456

School board candidates (three seats, three-year terms)

Diana Foote 780

Jeanne Pieklik 652

Mary Baner Alley 620

Erica O'Brien 578

Moravia Central School District

Budget: 5.5 percent spending increase

passed 465-260

Ballot propositions:

School bus purchasing passed 448-246

Library funding passed 444-261

School board candidates (two seats, three-year terms)

Michelle Lyon 412

Joseph Gentilcore 290

Michael Miller 236

Jane Manning 225

Joseph Lorah 175

Sally Hatch 65

Port Byron Central School District

Budget: 5.91 percent spending decrease

passed 338-266

Ballot propositions:

School bus purchasing passed 335-271

School resource officer failed 365-237

Library funding passed 351-252

School board candidates (three seats, three-year terms)

Benjamin Vitale 412

Patrick Cusick 357

Robert Ware 323

Maralee Lee 310

Ronald Wilson 230

Skaneateles Central School District

Budget: 3.4 percent spending increase

passed 723-456

Ballot propositions:

School bus purchasing passed 711-380

School board candidates (two seats, three-year terms)

Catherine Reilley 947

Irene Stafford 920

Southern Cayuga Central School District

Budget: 3.37 percent spending increase

failed 413-378

Ballot propositions:

School bus purchasing passed 406-338

School board candidates (two seats, three-year terms)

R. Dean Winspear 569

Joe Lonsky 450

Michelle Dean 431

Union Springs Central School District

Budget: 2.9 percent spending increase

passed 325-163

School board candidates (three seats, three-year terms)

Ben Gavitt 398

Tony Tabone 382

Mary Seitz 361

Weedsport Central School District

Budget: 4.59 percent spending increase

Passed 433-360

Ballot propositions:

School bus purchasing Passed 475-326

Library funding Passed 483-313

School board candidates (one seat, five-year terms)

Mary Kae Brentlinger 465

Ron Case 334

The Citizens' Say

There are 2 comment(s)

stick wrote on May 21, 2008 9:03 AM:

" Thanks to the voters of Auburn for voting down the budget. It's too bad Mr. Lansford is still on the board. Keep trying Ernie. "

logic wrote on May 21, 2008 7:50 AM:

" I wonder if many were confused in Auburn that they were there to vote down the turf! "

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