Indian River Voters Send Incumbents Back to School Board; Allen Elected in Woodbridge

There were three contested races for school board seats in Sussex County on Tuesday.  In the Indian River School District both incumbents were re-elected.  Leolga Wright will continue to represent District 3 – she took 349 votes to Dana Probert’s 92 votes.  Derek Cathell returns to District 5 after grabbing 95 votes.  Challenger Carla Ziegler received 27.  In the Woodbridge District, Jeffrey Allen got 167 votes – Darrynn Harris got 24.  Allen will take over the at-large seat being vacated by Walter Rudy, who did not run for re-election.  All the winners will serve 5 year terms beginning on July 1^st.