Abolaji Tijani Ayobami

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Abolaji Tijani Ayobami

Republican Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

March 1, 2022

Personal

Profession

Business owner

Abolaji Tijani Ayobami (Republican Party) ran for election to the Texas State Board of Education to represent District 7. Tijani Ayobami lost in the Republican primary on March 1, 2022.

Biography

Abolaji Tijani Ayobami was born in Nigeria. Ayobami earned a bachelor's degree in civil and structural engineering from the College of Technology in Nigeria in 1995 and a master's degree in civil and environmental engineering from Jesuit University. His career experience includes founding Efatabglobal and Foundation and working as a sales representative and district staff manager with American National Insurance Company.

Elections

2022

See also: Texas State Board of Education election, 2022

General election

General election for Texas State Board of Education District 7

Julie Pickren defeated Daniel Hochman and Alan Pyeatt in the general election for Texas State Board of Education District 7 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Julie Pickren (R)	60.6	346,419
		Daniel Hochman (D)	37.4	213,742
	Submit photo	Alan Pyeatt (L)	2.1	11,835

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 571,996
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas State Board of Education District 7

Daniel Hochman advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas State Board of Education District 7 on March 1, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Daniel Hochman	100.0	58,897

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas State Board of Education District 7

Julie Pickren defeated Michael Barton, Danny Surman, and Abolaji Tijani Ayobami in the Republican primary for Texas State Board of Education District 7 on March 1, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Julie Pickren	50.5	66,229
		Michael Barton	31.5	41,349
	Submit photo	Danny Surman	14.6	19,096
		Abolaji Tijani Ayobami	3.4	4,415

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 131,089
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Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for Texas State Board of Education District 7

Alan Pyeatt advanced from the Libertarian convention for Texas State Board of Education District 7 on March 19, 2022.

		Candidate
✔	Submit photo	Alan Pyeatt (L)

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2020

See also: Texas House of Representatives elections, 2020

General election

General election for Texas House of Representatives District 85

Incumbent Phil Stephenson defeated Joey Cardenas III and Michael Miller in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 85 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Phil Stephenson (R)	56.4	43,024
		Joey Cardenas III (D)	41.2	31,372
		Michael Miller (L)	2.4	1,838

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 76,234
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 85

Joey Cardenas III advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 85 on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Joey Cardenas III	100.0	8,910

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 85

Incumbent Phil Stephenson defeated Robert Boettcher and Abolaji Tijani Ayobami in the Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 85 on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Phil Stephenson	78.8	14,746
		Robert Boettcher	19.4	3,628
		Abolaji Tijani Ayobami	1.8	332

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 18,706
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Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for Texas House of Representatives District 85

Michael Miller advanced from the Libertarian convention for Texas House of Representatives District 85 on March 21, 2020.

		Candidate
✔		Michael Miller (L)

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Campaign themes

2022

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2020

Abolaji Tijani Ayobami did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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