Become part of the movement for unbiased, accessible election information. Donate today.
Cabot Public School District elections (2014)
2015 →
← 2013
|
 |
Method of election Elections Key deadlines Additional elections External links |
| See also |
Cabot Public School District Lonoke County, Arkansas ballot measures Local ballot measures, Arkansas |
 |
One seat on the Cabot Public School District Board of Education was up for general election on September 16, 2014.
Incumbent Corey Williams ran unopposed for re-election to the Position 1 seat. Because Williams was unopposed, the election was not listed on the ballot.
About the district
- See also: Cabot Public School District, Arkansas
Cabot Public School District is located in Lonoke County, Arkansas. The county seat of Lonoke County is Lonoke. Lonoke County is home to 70,753 residents, according to the United States Census Bureau.[1] Cabot Public School District was the seventh-largest school district in Arkansas, serving 14,123 students during the 2011-2012 school year.[2]
Demographics
Lonoke County underperformed in comparison to the rest of Arkansas in terms of higher education achievement in 2013. The United States Census Bureau found that 17.9 percent of Lonoke County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 19.8 percent for Arkansas as a whole. The median household income in Lonoke County was $51,499 compared to $40,531 for the state of Arkansas. The poverty rate in Lonoke County was 13.1 percent compared to 18.7 percent for the entire state.[1]
|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.
Voter and candidate information
The Cabot Public school board consists of seven members elected to five-year terms by geographic electoral districts. There was no primary election and the general election was held on September 16, 2014. One seat was on the ballot in 2014.[4]
Individuals interested in running for the board began circulating nominating petitions on June 8, 2014. Candidates began to file their petitions on July 1, 2014 and the filing deadline for the 2014 general election was July 8, 2014. Each candidate had to file a petition of candidacy, political practices pledge, affidavit of eligibility and nomination petitions with at least 20 valid signatures to the county clerk.[5][6]
Elections
2014
Candidates
Position 1
- Corey Williams
- Incumbent
Election results
Because Williams was unopposed, the election was not listed on the ballot.
Endorsements
No candidates received any official endorsements in this election.
Campaign finance
No candidates filed a campaign finance report with the Arkansas Secretary of State during this election.[7]
Past elections
Information about earlier elections can be found by clicking [show] at the right. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Key deadlines
The following dates were key deadlines for the Cabot Public School District election in 2014:[5]
| Deadline | Event |
|---|---|
| June 8, 2014 | First day to circulate nominating petitions |
| July 1, 2014 | First day to file nominating petitions |
| July 8, 2014 | Last day to file nominating petitions |
| July 14, 2014 | Last day to file a Statement of Financial Interest form with the county clerk |
| August 17, 2014 | Last day to register to vote in the annual school election |
| September 16, 2014 | General election day |
| October 7, 2014 | Runoff election day, if necessary |
Additional elections on the ballot
The Cabot Public School District board of education election did not share the ballot with any other races.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Cabot + Public + School + District + Arkansas"
See also
- Arkansas
- Cabot Public School District, Arkansas
- Arkansas school board elections, 2014
- List of school board elections in 2014
- School board elections, 2014
- Lonoke County, Arkansas ballot measures
- Local ballot measures, Arkansas
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 United States Census Bureau, "Lonoe County, Arkansas," accessed July 17, 2014
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed February 18, 2014
- ↑ The New York Times, "Election Results," accessed July 18, 2014
- ↑ Cabot Public School District," "School Board," accessed July 18, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Arkansas Secretary of State, "2014 Election Calendar," accessed July 17, 2014
- ↑ ArkansasLearns.org, "Run for School Board," accessed July 17, 2014
- ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State, "Financial Disclosure Search," accessed September 13, 2014
| 2014 Cabot Public School District Elections | |
| Lonoke County, Arkansas | |
| Election date: | September16, 2014 |
| Candidates: | Position 1: • Incumbent, Corey Williams |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
