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Brenda C. Youngblood
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Brenda C. Youngblood was a member of the Hazelwood School District school board, At-large in Missouri. Youngblood assumed office in 2011.
Youngblood ran for re-election to the Hazelwood School District school board, At-large in Missouri. Youngblood won in the general election on April 4, 2017.
Biography
Youngblood is a retired principal and adjunct professor with Lindenwood University. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, and her doctoral degree in special education from Saint Louis University. Youngblood has been recognized with many honors including the Metropolitan Saint Louis Alliance of Black School Educators award and the Saint Louis American's Salute to Excellence award.[1]
Elections
2017
Three seats on the Hazelwood School District school board were up for at-large general election on April 4, 2017. A total of six candidates filed for the seats. Board incumbent Brenda C. Youngblood faced challengers Mark Behlmann, Margo McNeil, Elizabeth Rachel, Marcus Allen, and Benton Smith. Youngblood, Behlmann, and McNeil won the election.[2][3]
Results
| Hazelwood School District, At-Large General Election, 3-year terms, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Brenda C. Youngblood Incumbent |
21.36% | 6,979 |
| Margo McNeil |
21.09% | 6,890 |
| Mark Behlmann |
20.91% | 6,833 |
| Elizabeth Rachel | 16.75% | 5,471 |
| Marcus Allen | 13.46% | 4,398 |
| Benton Smith | 5.93% | 1,936 |
| Write-in votes | 0.51% | 165 |
| Total Votes | 32,672 | |
| Source: St. Louis County, "Summary Report - General Municipal Election," accessed May 24, 2017 | ||
2014
Youngblood and fellow incumbents Charles Woods and Ann Gibbons faced challengers Donna Harrell-Saddler and David J. Pilla for three at-large seats in the general election on April 8, 2014.
Results
Gibbons, Woods, and Youngblood won the seats in the general election.
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Brenda Youngblood Incumbent |
27.8% | 3,869 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ann Gibbons Incumbent |
22.7% | 3,156 | |
| Nonpartisan | Charles Woods Incumbent |
22% | 3,064 | |
| Nonpartisan | Donna Harrell-Saddler | 14.5% | 2,010 | |
| Nonpartisan | David J. Pilla | 13% | 1,808 | |
| Total Votes | 13,907 | |||
| Source: St. Louis County Election Authority, "April 8, 2014 General Municipal Election Results," accessed April 9, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Youngblood did not report any campaign contributions or expenditures to the Missouri Ethics Commission in this election.[4]
Endorsements
Youngblood did not receive any official endorsements for her campaign.
See also
- Hazelwood School District, Missouri
- Hazelwood School District elections (2017)
- Hazelwood School District elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Hazelwood Schools.org, "Brenda Youngblood," accessed February 19, 2014
- ↑ Elisabeth Moore, "Email exchange with Kimberly McKenzie, Director of Communications," February 9, 2017
- ↑ St. Louis County, "Summary Report - General Municipal Election," accessed April 4, 2017 These election results are unofficial and will be updated after official vote totals are made available.
- ↑ Missouri Ethics Commission, "Candidate Information," accessed February 13, 2014
| Hazelwood School District elections in 2017 | |
| St. Louis County, Missouri | |
| Election date: | April 4, 2017 |
| Candidates: | At-Large: Incumbent, Brenda C. Youngblood • Mark Behlmann • Margo McNeil • Elizabeth Rachel • Marcus Allen • Benton Smith |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
