Survey Data for School Board Candidate Nomination Process

School District

$ Spent 2004

How Nominated?

Election 5.04 Contested?

Usually Contested?*

Selection Committee ?

Ardsley

$4-500

Self

Y

N

N

Bedford

Blind Book

0**

Self

N

Y

N

Briarcliff Manor

0

Self

N

1999

N

Bronxville

0

S.C.

N

N

Y

Byram Hills

0

Self

N

Y(2003)

N

Chappaqua

X

Self

Y

Y

***

Croton-Harmon

Dobbs Ferry

0

Self

Y

N

N

Eastchester

0

Self

Y

N

N

Edgemont

X

Self & S.C.

Y

N

Y

Elmsford

Greenburgh

0

Self

Y

N

N

Harrison

0

Self

Y

N

N

Hastings

0

Self

N

sometimes

N

Hawthorne

Hendrick Hudson

1 cand-$1572

Self

Y

N

N

Irvington

0

Self

N

N

N

Katonah/Lewis

under $2000

Self

Y

Y

N

Lakeland

0

Self

Y

Y

N

Mamaroneck

0

Self & S.C.

N

N(2001)

Y

Mt. Pleasant

X

Self

N

50%

N

Mt. Vernon

New Rochelle

0

Self

N

sometimes

N

North Salem

Ossining

0

Self

Y

N

N

Peekskill

0

Self

Y

N

N

Pelham

0

Self & S.C.

N

Y (2003)

Y

Pocantico

1 cand-$2000

Self

Y

Y

N

Portchester

0

Self

Y

Y

N

Rye City

0

Self

N

N

N

Rye Neck

0

Self

N

N(2001)

N

Scarsdale

0

SC

N

N

Y

Somers

0

Self

N

?(2003)

N

Tarrytown

Tuckahoe

0

Self

N

N(2002)

N

Valhalla

0

Self

Y

Y

N

White Plains

Yorktown

0

Self

N

Y

N

Unspecified

$2K, 1K, $900

Self

Y

Y

N

0

Self

N

N

N

* ( ) most recent year when election was contested

** 0 = less than $500 -- candidates are not required to submit expenses if they are under $500.

*** Endorses, but does not select