Schools

Tally Shows One Seat Gained for West Chester VOTE

The unofficial tally has write-in candidate Sue Tiernan on the West Chester School Board along with Miller, Murphy, Snook and Raileanu.

According to unofficial numbers yet to be certified by the county, Sue Tiernan of the West Chester VOTE write-in campaign obtained enough votes to secure a seat on the .

Along with Tiernan, Linda Raileanu, Maureen Snook, Vincent Murphy and Karen Miller will take seats on the board beginning in January.  Candidate Ed Coyle will also serve on the board for a two year term.

Failing to make the cut for the wirte-in candidates was Rick Swalm, Gary Bevilacqua, Antonia Keg and Spencer Virta.  Republican candidate Galen Plona did not recieve enough votes as well.

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The unofficial vote counts are as follows:

Miller 9,197 Snook 8,850 Raileanu 8,468 Murphy 7,937 Tiernan 7,686 Bevilacqua 7,554 Plona 7,489 Swalm 7,462 Virta 7,002 Keg 6,786

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