Carla Morton (Texas)

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Carla Morton

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Carla Morton ran for election to the Fort Worth Independent School District to represent District 5 in Texas. Morton lost in the general election on May 4, 2019.

Morton was a Democratic candidate for Texas State Board of Education District 11. Morton lost the general election on November 6, 2018, after advancing from the primary on March 6, 2018.

Elections

2019

See also: Fort Worth Independent School District, Texas, elections (2019)

General election

General election for Fort Worth Independent School District school board District 5

Carin Evans defeated Carla Morton in the general election for Fort Worth Independent School District school board District 5 on May 4, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Carin Evans (Nonpartisan)	57.2	2,477
		Carla Morton (Nonpartisan)	42.8	1,857

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,334
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2018

See also: Texas State Board of Education election, 2018

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General election

General election for Texas State Board of Education District 11

Incumbent Patricia Hardy defeated Carla Morton and Aaron Gutknecht in the general election for Texas State Board of Education District 11 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Patricia Hardy (R)	57.2	366,245
		Carla Morton (D)	40.5	259,276
	Submit photo	Aaron Gutknecht (L)	2.4	15,241

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 640,762
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas State Board of Education District 11

Carla Morton defeated Celeste Light in the Democratic primary for Texas State Board of Education District 11 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Carla Morton	57.9	33,217
	Submit photo	Celeste Light	42.1	24,156

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 57,373
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas State Board of Education District 11

Incumbent Patricia Hardy defeated Feyi Obamehinti and Cheryl Surber in the Republican primary for Texas State Board of Education District 11 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Patricia Hardy	55.8	58,796
		Feyi Obamehinti	24.3	25,580
	Submit photo	Cheryl Surber	20.0	21,073

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 105,449
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2019

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