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Antoine Raynard Trammell
Antoine Raynard Trammell was a candidate for District 3 representative on the Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education in Georgia. Trammell was defeated in the by-district general election on November 7, 2017.
Biography
Trammell received his B.A. from Fisk University, his M.D. from Meharry Medical College, and his M.P.H. from Emory University School of Public Health. He has worked as a physician and an assistant professor of medicine and has been the owner and CEO of Expert Health Consultants beginning in 2015.[1]
Elections
2017
- See also: Atlanta Public Schools elections (2017)
All nine seats on the Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education in Georgia were up for general election on November 7, 2017. Six seats were elected by district and three seats were elected at large. Six incumbents filed for re-election. A runoff election was held on December 5, 2017, after no candidate in Districts 2, 3, 5, and 7 won a majority of votes in the general election.[2][3][4]
District 2 incumbent Byron Amos won against newcomer Keisha Carey in the runoff election after they defeated challenger Tony Burks in the general election. As of December 5, 2017, the runoff election was too close to call. The open District 3 seat drew five newcomers, Adzua Agyapon, Lewis Cartee, Michelle Olympiadis, Antoine Raynard Trammell, and Rashida Winfrey. Olympiadis-Constant defeated Agyapon in the runoff election. Newcomer Erika Yvette Mitchell defeated Raynard Johnson in the runoff election after defeating candidates D'Jaris James, Jatisha Marsh, Bobby Montgomery, and Jackye Rhodes for the District 5 seat. In District 7, newcomer Kandis Wood Jackson won against Patricia Crayton after they defeated candidates Nathaniel Borrell Dyer, John Wright, and Micah Rowland in the general election.[5][6]
In the general election, incumbent Leslie Grant defeated challenger Ade Oguntoye to retain her District 1 seat. Incumbent Nancy Meister was the only candidate to file for the District 4 seat and won unopposed. In District 6, incumbent Eshé Collins defeated newcomers Valrie Walker Sanders, Patreece Hutcherson, and Donta McMichael to retain her seat. District 8 incumbent Cynthia Briscoe Brown won against challengers Ben Stone and Charlie Stadtlander. Incumbent Jason Esteves was the only candidate to file for the District 9 seat and won unopposed.[2][3][4]
Results
| Atlanta Public Schools, District 3 General Election, 4-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Michelle Olympiadis-Constant |
38.84% | 5,994 |
| Adzua Agyapon |
22.28% | 3,438 |
| Rashida Winfrey | 16.78% | 2,590 |
| Lewis Cartee | 16.41% | 2,532 |
| Antoine Raynard Trammell | 5.33% | 823 |
| Write-in votes | 0.36% | 56 |
| Total Votes | 15,433 | |
| Source: Fulton County, Georgia, "Official Summary Report: Official and Complete," accessed November 17, 2017 and DeKalb County, Georgia, "Election Summary Report: Official and Complete," accessed November 17, 2017 | ||
Funding
Trammell reported $2,470.00 in contributions and $1,605.26 in expenditures to the City of Atlanta Office of Municipal Clerk as of November 2, 2017.[7]
Endorsements
Trammell was endorsed by the Atlanta Association of Educators.[8]
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Antoine R. Trammell, MD, MPH," accessed October 25, 2017
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Atlanta, Georgia, "City of Atlanta 2017 General Municipal Election: Candidates Who Have Completed Qualifying Process," accessed August 28, 2017
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Fulton County, Georgia, "Official Summary Report: Official and Complete," accessed November 17, 2017
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 DeKalb County, Georgia, "Election Summary Report: Official and Complete," accessed November 17, 2017
- ↑ Fulton County, GA, "December 5, 2017 General Municipal and Special Runoff - Unofficial results," accessed December 5, 2017
- ↑ DeKalb County, "Election Summary Report: Unofficial and Incomplete," accessed December 5, 2017
- ↑ City of Atlanta, GA - Easy File, "2017 Disclosure Reports," accessed January 24, 2017
- ↑ Dr. Tony Burks, "Atlanta Educators Recommend Candidates for Mayor and Atlanta School Board," September 26, 2017
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