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Avery Fortenberry
Avery Fortenberry was a candidate for at-large representative on the Fox C-6 School District school board in Missouri. Fortenberry was defeated in the at-large general election on April 4, 2017.
Fortenberry was also a 2014 Republican candidate for District 112 of the Missouri House of Representatives. Although he still appeared on the primary ballot, Fortenberry suspended his campaign in July and endorsed Rob Vescovo.[1]
Elections
2017
- See also: Fox C-6 School District elections (2017)
Three seats on the Fox C-6 School District school board were up for at-large general election on April 4, 2017. In their bids for re-election, board incumbents Dawn Mullins and Vernon Sullivan faced challengers Scott Stewart, Avery Fortenberry, and former board member Steve Holloway. Stewart, Holloway, and Mullins won the election.[2][3]
Results
| Fox C-6 School District, At-Large General Election, 3-year terms, 2017 |
||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Dawn Mullins Incumbent |
23.73% | 3,472 |
| Scott Stewart |
22.65% | 3,314 |
| Steve Holloway |
22.60% | 3,306 |
| Vernon Sullivan Incumbent | 19.16% | 2,803 |
| Avery Fortenberry | 11.09% | 1,623 |
| Write-in votes | 0.76% | 111 |
| Total Votes | 14,629 | |
| Source: Jefferson County, "Election Summary Report," accessed May 24, 2017 | ||
2014
Elections for the Missouri House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 25, 2014. Robert Butler defeated Larry Steinkamp in the Democratic primary. Rob Vescovo defeated Charles Groeteke and Avery Fortenberry in the Republican primary. (Fortenberry suspended his campaign and endorsed Vescovo in July, although his name still appeared on the ballot.) Butler faced Vescovo in the general election. Vescovo defeated Butler in the general election.[4][5][6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Rob Vescovo |
60.1% | 5,432 | |
| Democratic | Robert Butler | 39.9% | 3,611 | |
| Total Votes | 9,043 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Robert Butler |
63.2% | 1,182 |
| Larry Steinkamp | 36.8% | 687 |
| Total Votes | 1,869 | |
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Rob Vescovo |
45.9% | 1,159 |
| Charles Groeteke | 45.6% | 1,151 |
| Avery Fortenberry | 8.4% | 213 |
| Total Votes | 2,523 | |
See also
- Fox C-6 School District, Missouri
- Fox C-6 School District elections (2017)
- Missouri House of Representatives
- Missouri House of Representatives District 112
- Missouri House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Missouri State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Elections: Offices Filed in Candidate Filing," accessed April 11, 2014
- ↑ Elisabeth Moore, "Email exchange with Sandy Menchella, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent," January 19, 2017
- ↑ Jefferson County, "Election Summary Report," accessed April 4, 2017 These election results are unofficial and will be updated after official vote totals are made available.
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Avery Fortenberry," accessed July 23, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "All Results - State of Missouri - Primary Election - August 5, 2014," accessed August 26, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Certified Candidate List - Primary Election," accessed July 24, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "All Results-State of Missouri-General-November 4, 2014: Unofficial Results," November 8, 2014
| Fox C-6 School District elections in 2017 | |
| Jefferson County, Missouri | |
| Election date: | April 4, 2017 |
| Candidates: | At-Large: Incumbent, Dawn Mullins • Incumbent, Vernon Sullivan • Scott Stewart • Avery Fortenberry • Steve Holloway |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
