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Abby Sanchez
Abby Sanchez is a member of the Seminole County Public Schools school board in Florida, representing District 3. She assumed office in 2016. Her current term ends on November 21, 2028.
Sanchez ran for re-election to the Seminole County Public Schools school board to represent District 3 in Florida. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Seminole County Public Schools, Florida, elections (2024)
General election
General election for Seminole County Public Schools school board District 3
Incumbent Abby Sanchez defeated Stephanie Arguello in the general election for Seminole County Public Schools school board District 3 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Abby Sanchez (Nonpartisan) | 52.9 | 114,837 |
 | Stephanie Arguello (Nonpartisan)  | 47.1 | 102,130 | |
| Total votes: 216,967 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Seminole County Public Schools school board District 3
Incumbent Abby Sanchez and Stephanie Arguello defeated Kelly Critz in the primary for Seminole County Public Schools school board District 3 on August 20, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Abby Sanchez (Nonpartisan) | 41.7 | 24,283 |
| ✔ | | Stephanie Arguello (Nonpartisan) | 30.7 | 17,878 |
| Kelly Critz (Nonpartisan) | 27.6 | 16,051 | ||
| Total votes: 58,212 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Sanchez in this election.
2020
See also: Seminole County Public Schools, Florida, elections (2020)
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Seminole County Public Schools school board District 3
Incumbent Abby Sanchez won election outright against Veronica King in the primary for Seminole County Public Schools school board District 3 on August 18, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Abby Sanchez (Nonpartisan) | 63.1 | 48,116 |
 | Veronica King (Nonpartisan) | 36.9 | 28,126 | |
| Total votes: 76,242 | |||
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2016
One of the five seats on the Seminole County Public Schools school board was up for primary election on August 30, 2016. In her bid for re-election, District 3 incumbent Dede Schaffner lost to challenger Abby Sanchez. The seat of District 4 incumbent Amy Lockhart was set to be on the ballot in 2016, but she filed for re-election unopposed. Her name did not appear on the ballot, and she was automatically re-elected to an additional term.[1][2]
Results
| Seminole County Public Schools, District 3 Primary Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Abby Sanchez |
50.89% | 29,406 |
| Dede Schaffner Incumbent | 49.11% | 28,382 |
| Total Votes | 57,788 | |
| Source: Seminole County Supervisor of Elections, "Official Election Day Results," accessed August 30, 2016 These election results are unofficial and will be updated after official vote totals are made available. | ||
Funding
Sanchez reported $21,224.00 in contributions and $20,552.80 in expenditures to the Seminole County Supervisor of Elections, which left her with $671.20 cash on hand as of August 23, 2016.[3]
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Abby Sanchez did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Abby Sanchez did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
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Candidate Seminole County Public Schools school board District 3 |
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