Carolyn Benavides

Carolyn Benavides is an at-large member of the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District in Texas. She assumed office on December 2, 2021. Her current term ends in 2026.

Benavides ran for re-election for an at-large seat of the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District in Texas. She won in the general election on May 6, 2023.

Elections

Incumbent Carolyn Benavides and Randy Schackmann defeated Wesley L. Nute, Jr. in the general election for Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District, At-large on May 6, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Carolyn Benavides (Nonpartisan)	37.8	6,437
✔	Submit photo	Randy Schackmann (Nonpartisan)	33.6	5,724
	Submit photo	Wesley L. Nute, Jr. (Nonpartisan)	28.6	4,868

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 17,029
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See also: Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District, Texas, elections (2022)

The special election was canceled. Incumbent Carolyn Benavides (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.

Carolyn Benavides did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.

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