Carissa Barrett
Carissa Barrett was a candidate for Place 6 representative on the Northwest Independent School District school board in Texas. Barrett was defeated in the by-district general election on May 6, 2017.
Elections
2017
Three of the seven seats on the Northwest Independent School District board of trustees in Texas were up for general election on May 6, 2017. The race for the open Place 5 seat included candidates Tammy Eck, Taylor Harrington, Matthew Hooper, Steve Sprowls, and Jennifer Zazula. Sprowls was elected to the seat. Place 6 incumbent Lillian Rauch defeated challenger Carissa Barrett. In his bid for re-election to the Place 7 seat, incumbent Mel Fuller ran unopposed and won another term.[1][2][3]
Results
| Northwest Independent School District, Place 6 General Election, 3-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Lillian Rauch Incumbent |
60.42% | 1,913 |
| Carissa Barrett | 39.58% | 1,253 |
| Total Votes | 3,166 | |
| Source: Denton County Elections, "Cumulative Report–Official: Denton County–2017 May General and Special Elections," accessed June 6, 2017 and Tarrant County Elections, "05-06-2017 Joint Elections: Official Results," accessed June 6, 2017 | ||
Funding
Barrett reported $175.00 in contributions and $540.89 in expenditures to the Northwest Independent School District, which left her campaign with $365.89 in debt as of April 25, 2017.[4]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Northwest Independent School District, "Election Information," accessed February 22, 2017
- ↑ Denton County Elections, "2017 May General and Special Elections: Unofficial Results," accessed May 6, 2017
- ↑ Tarrant County Elections, "05-06-2017 Joint Elections: Unofficial Results," accessed May 6, 2017
- ↑ Northwest Independent School District, "Election Information," accessed May 1, 2017
| Northwest Independent School District elections in 2017 | |
| Tarrant County, Texas | |
| Election date: | May 6, 2017 |
| Candidates: | Place 5: • Tammy Eck • Taylor Harrington • Matthew Hooper • Steve Sprowls • Jennifer Zazula Place 6: • Incumbent, Lillian Rauch • Carissa Barrett Place 7: • Incumbent, Mel Fuller |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional election on the ballot • Key deadlines |
