(WIVB) — Below is a list of school board elections in Western New York for 2022. This article will be updated as information comes in. Check back for updates.
Candidates in bold have been elected.
Erie County
Akron
Heather Cayea — 3-year term (426 votes)Ryan Allen — 3-year term (308 votes)Kristy Pingitore — 3-year term (291 votes)Josh Garverick (227 votes)Jody Brege (187 votes)Steven Tedesco (75 votes)Budget passed, 494 to 119
Alden
Raymond Cooper (293 votes)Scott Dreyer (267 votes)Budget passed, 434 to 186
Amherst
Dominic Vivolo — 3-year term (449 votes)Lorry Goldhawk — 3-year term (446 votes)Budget passed, vote numbers N/A
Cheektowaga Central
Carol Kiripolsky — 5-year term (283 votes)Edward W. Schaefer — 5-year term (239 votes)Paul A. Nazzarett, Jr. — Partial term (237 votes)Budget passed, 243 to 142
Cheektowaga Sloan
Clarence
James Boglioli (1786 votes)Kym Cannizzaro (1620 votes)Cybil Robbins (1060 votes)John Fisgus (1018 votes)Julie Hartling (467 votes)Julia Bauer (322 votes)Budget passed, 2460 to 779
Cleveland Hill
Depew
East Aurora
Eden
Frontier
Grand Island
Hamburg
David Yoviene — 3-year term (2982 votes)Richard Schneider — 3-year term (2938 votes)Laura Heeter — 3-year term (2914 votes)Kelly Hunter (1045 votes)Jacqueline Best (993 votes)Tammy DeLong (983 votes)Budget passed, 2833 to 1010
Holland
Iroquois
Kenmore-Tonawanda
Lackawanna
Michael Algawani (744 votes)Shokey Albaneh (704 votes)Nicholas Sobaszek (582 votes)Budget passed, 635 to 349
Lake Shore
Lancaster
Maryvale
Christopher Pew — 5-year term (191 votes)Jason Baier (160 votes)Budget passed, 217 to 161
North Collins
Orchard Park
Tom Provost — 3-year term (2899 votes)Ryan Anderson — 3-year term (2872 votes)Steve Barlette (1461 votes)Katherine Ibarra (1457 votes)Donald Roof (220 votes)Budget passed, 3352 to 872
Springville-Griffith
Michele Idzik — 3-year term (Vote numbers N/A) Joseph Lowry — 3-year term (Vote numbers N/A) Bryon Bobseine — 3-year term (Vote numbers N/A) Budget passed, vote numbers N/A
Sweet Home
Tonawanda
West Seneca
Williamsville
Stuart Bulan (2823 votes)Christina Bleckinger (2771 votes)Teresa Leatherbarrow (2158 votes)Jessica Foscolo (1519 votes)Matthew Riggi (289 votes — declined candidacy April 26)
Cattaraugus County
Ellicottville
Budget passed, 140 to 36
Genesee County
Elba
Mercy Caparco — 5-year term (106 votes)Travis Torrey — 5-year term (100 votes)Budget passed, 100 to 17
Niagara County
Starpoint
Michael Zimmerman — 3-year term (788 votes)Beth Pyskaty — 3-year term (707 votes)Chad Shepherd — 2-year term (659 votes)Aric Brocious (539 votes)Budget passed, 755 to 304