Anthony Bermudez
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Anthony Bermudez was an at-large member of the Perth Amboy Public Schools school board in New Jersey. He first won election in 2013. Bermudez lost his bid for re-election in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Biography
Bermudez graduated from Perth Amboy High School in 1992. He served in the United States Army during Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Bermudez is currently an officer with the Middlesex County Sheriff's Office.[1]
Elections
2016
Three of the nine seats on the Perth Amboy Public Schools school board were up for at-large general election on November 8, 2016. Randy Convery, Junior Iglesia, and Tashi Vazquez won election to the three seats on the board by defeating incumbents Samuel Lebreault, Israel Varela, and Anthony Bermudez, as well as challengers Ruben Cruz and Hattie Harrell.[2]
Results
| Perth Amboy Public Schools, At-Large General Election, 3-year terms, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Junior Iglesia |
17.99% | 3,611 |
| Tashi Vazquez |
15.94% | 3,200 |
| Randy Convenry |
15.27% | 3,065 |
| Ruben Cruz | 12.19% | 2,446 |
| Anthony Bermudez Incumbent | 10.10% | 2,028 |
| Hattie Harrell | 10.01% | 2,010 |
| Israel Varela Incumbent | 9.73% | 1,954 |
| Samuel Lebreault Incumbent | 8.76% | 1,759 |
| Total Votes | 20,073 | |
| Source: Middlesex County, New Jersey, "Historical Election Results," accessed December 1, 2016 | ||
Funding
Bermudez reported no contributions or expenditures to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission in the election.[3]
2013
Bermudez sought election to the board against eight other candidates in the November 5, 2013 general election. He ran as part of the Together for Quality Schools slate with fellow challenger Samuel Lebreault and incumbent Israel Varela.
Results
| Perth Amboy Board of Education, At-large General election, 3-year term, 2013, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Israel Varela Incumbent |
17.1% | 1,741 | |
| Nonpartisan | Anthony Bermudez |
16.4% | 1,666 | |
| Nonpartisan | Samuel Lebreault |
15.3% | 1,559 | |
| Nonpartisan | Mark Carvajal Incumbent | 11.4% | 1,161 | |
| Nonpartisan | Anton J. Massopust Incumbent | 10.7% | 1,090 | |
| Nonpartisan | Reyes Ortega | 10.4% | 1,061 | |
| Nonpartisan | Benjamin L. Salerno | 10.1% | 1,026 | |
| Nonpartisan | Junior Iglesia | 4.6% | 472 | |
| Nonpartisan | Damaris Isales | 3.9% | 392 | |
| Total Votes | 10,168 | |||
| Source: Middlesex County, "Election Results," November 12, 2013</ref> | ||||
Funding
Bermudez reported no contributions or expenditures to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission.[4]
Endorsements
Bermudez did not receive any endorsements in this election.
Recent news
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See also
- New Jersey
- Perth Amboy Public Schools, New Jersey
- Perth Amboy Public Schools elections (2013)
- Perth Amboy Public Schools elections (2016)
External links
- Perth Amboy Public Schools
- [http://www.paps.net/domain/2194 Office website
- Together for Quality Schools Facebook page
Footnotes
- ↑ Facebook, "Together for Quality Schools," accessed October 21, 2013
- ↑ New Brunswick Today, "Perth Amboy’s Elusive BOE Election Back on For November 8," August 21, 2016
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "Public Information," accessed December 12, 2016
- ↑ New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, "Standard Search," accessed December 27, 2013
| 2016 Perth Amboy Public Schools Elections | |
| Middlesex County, New Jersey | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incumbent, Samuel Lebreault • Incumbent, Israel Varela • Anthony Bermudez • Randy Convery • Ruben Cruz • Hattie Harrell • Junior Iglesia • Tashi Vazquez |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional measures on the ballot |
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