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Carroll (Carr) Ipock II

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Carr Ipock

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Prior offices
Craven County Schools school board District 3

Carr Ipock is the District 3 representative on the Craven County Schools school board in North Carolina. Ipock won the primary election on March 15, 2016, and defeated Ashley Smith in the general election on November 8, 2016.

Elections

2016

See also: Craven County Schools elections (2016)

Four of the seven seats on the Craven County Schools school board were up for by district general election on November 8, 2016. The District 1 seat of Linda Thomas, District 3 seat of Carr Ipock, District 5 seat of David Hale, and District 7 seat of Rev. Dr. Joseph Walton were up for election. A primary election was held for the District 1 and District 3 seats on March 15, 2016.

Newcomers Stefanie King, Eddie McKeel, and Perry Morris competed for the District 1 seat, with McKeel and King advancing to the general.[1] They moved on to face each other in the general election. King won the general. In District 3, Ipock filed for re-election and faced two newcomers: Rick Hopkins and Ashley Smith. Ipock and Smith won the primary and also competed for the seat in November, with Ipock succeeding in securing another term on the board. District 5 incumbent Hale filed for re-election and defeated newcomer Kim Fink. In District 7, Sarah Benischek ousted Walton from the seat.[1][2]

General results

Craven County Schools,
District 3 General Election, 4-year term, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Carroll (Carr) Ipock II Incumbent 51.18% 20,818
Ashley Smith 48.54% 19,747
Write-in votes 0.28% 113
Total Votes (100) 40,678
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Official General Election Results-Craven," accessed December 5, 2016

Primary results

Craven County Schools,
District 3 Primary Election, 4-year term, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Carroll (Carr) Ipock II Incumbent 40.28% 1,980
Green check mark transparent.png Ashley Smith 35.23% 1,732
Rick Hopkins 24.49% 1,204
Total Votes (100) 4,916
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, "03/15/2016 Official Primary Election Results - Craven," accessed September 2, 2016

Funding

Ipcock II did not file a campaign finance report with the Craven County Board of Elections as of November 3, 2016.[3]

See also: List of school board campaign finance deadlines in 2016
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School board candidates in North Carolina were required to file campaign finance reports to their county's board of elections unless the candidate:

(1) Did not receive more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) in contributions, and

(2) Did not receive more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) in loans, and

(3) Did not spend more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).[4]

The third quarter campaign finance deadline was October 31, 2016, and the fourth quarter deadline was January 11, 2017.[5]

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