Politics & Government

T/E School Board Candidates

Here's a look at the candidates for the Tredyffrin Easttown School Board running in Tuesday's election.

Several positions are up for election on the Tredyffrin Eattown School Board.


Here are the candidates:

Tredyffrin East Region One:


Incumbent Kevin Buraks (D)
is currently serving as President of the Board.

Challenger Pete Connors (R) is a 55-year resident of the area and founder of Remcon plastics molding.

Here are links to articles about this race:

Jenna Reese submitted an Op-Ed to TE Patch about Kevin Buraks

Community Matters Blog by Pattye Benson  "TESD Voters will select 4 school board directors on Tuesday — Who will get your vote?"

Mainline Media News: Eight Hopefuls for T/E School Board

Tredyffrin West Region Two


Rich Brake (R) The incumbent board member is seeking a second four-year  term on the school board.

Scott Dorsey (D) is a TESD parent, church pastor and former Middle School teacher (in Philadelphia).  He is running for the board to unseat Brake.

Here are links to articles about the race:

Community Matters Blog by Pattye Benson  TESD Voters will select 4 school board directors on Tuesday — Who will get your vote?"

Mainline Media News: Eight Hopefuls for T/E School Board

Easttown Region Three

Four Candidates running for two positions. Voters are being asked to vote for "not more than two" candidates.

Doug Carlson (R) is a TESD Parent with 25 years experience in corporate finance.

Virginia Lastner (R) is a seven year resident of the district with an extensive background in corporate finance

Maryann Piccioni (D) is a 28 year resident of the TESD and mother of four TESD graduates. She is a long-time community volunteer who served as Development Director of the Easttown Library and Information Center’s Capital Campaign 

Jean Kim (D) virtually no information about, photo or profile of this this candidate is available anywhere, including the Easttown Democratic Party's website.

Here are links to articles about the race:

Community Matters Blog by Pattye Benson  TESD Voters will select 4 school board directors on Tuesday — Who will get your vote?"

Mainline Media News: Eight Hopefuls for T/E School Board


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Tredyffrin-Easttown