Cartelyou Edwards Sr.

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Cartelyou Edwards Sr.

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Nonpartisan

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 18, 2025

Cartelyou Edwards Sr. ran in a special election to the Millwood Public Schools school board to represent Seat 5 in Oklahoma. Edwards lost in the special general election on November 18, 2025.

Edwards completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. Click here to read the survey answers.

Elections

2025

See also: Millwood Public Schools, Oklahoma, elections (2025)

General election

Special general election for Millwood Public Schools Board of Education 5

Andre Coleman defeated Cartelyou Edwards Sr. and Chimere Grant in the special general election for Millwood Public Schools Board of Education 5 on November 18, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Andre Coleman (Nonpartisan)	51.2	84
	Submit photo	Cartelyou Edwards Sr. (Nonpartisan)	32.9	54
	Submit photo	Chimere Grant (Nonpartisan)	15.9	26

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	There were no incumbents in this race. Source	Total votes: 164
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Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2025

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Cartelyou Edwards Sr. completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Edwards' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

• Ensuring that no gap exists between the community and the educational system, while maintaining transparency to the public.
• Bridging the desires of the Students, Parents and the Oklahoma educational system by providing insight of Policies and State Statutes.
• Accountability to the community and district in the academic achievement of all students.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Engagement of the community by the understanding of State and District School Board Policies and State Statutes. Areas to include performance and testing procedures that are required for the students academic achievements.

What organizations or individuals have endorsed your campaign?

Park Estates North and Cashions Wildwood Neighborhood Associations.

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