Cecil County Public Schools elections (2018)

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Cecil County Public Schools elections

General election date
November 6, 2018
Enrollment ('15-'16)
15,859 students

Three seats on the Cecil County Public Schools school board in Maryland were up for general election on November 6, 2018. William Malesh was the only incumbent to file to run for re-election. He ran unopposed for the District 4 seat. Newcomer Christie Stephens ran unopposed for the District 3 seat. The race for the open District 5 seat included Diana Hawley and Evan Jones Jr.[1]

Elections

Candidates and results

District 3

General election

General election for Cecil County Board of Education District 3

Christie Stephens won election in the general election for Cecil County Board of Education District 3 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Christie Stephens (Nonpartisan)
 
99.1
 
24,291
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.9
 
231

Total votes: 24,522
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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District 4

General election

General election for Cecil County Board of Education District 4

Incumbent William Malesh won election in the general election for Cecil County Board of Education District 4 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
William Malesh (Nonpartisan)
 
99.1
 
23,616
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.9
 
219

Total votes: 23,835
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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District 5

General election

General election for Cecil County Board of Education District 5

Diana Hawley defeated Evan Jones Jr. in the general election for Cecil County Board of Education District 5 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Diana Hawley (Nonpartisan)
 
76.6
 
19,127
Evan Jones Jr. (Nonpartisan)
 
22.9
 
5,728
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.5
 
130

Total votes: 24,985
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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About the district

See also: Cecil County Public Schools, Maryland

Cecil County Public Schools is located in Maryland. The district was the 14th-largest school district in the state in the 2014–2015 school year and served 15,681 students.[2]

Pivot Counties

See also: Pivot Counties by state

There are no Pivot Counties in Maryland. Pivot Counties are counties that voted for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and for Donald Trump (R) in 2016. Altogether, the nation had 206 Pivot Counties, with most being concentrated in upper midwestern and northeastern states.

In the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton (D) won Maryland with 60.3 percent of the vote. Donald Trump (R) received 33.9 percent. In presidential elections between 1789 and 2016, Maryland voted Democratic 52 percent of the time and Republican 21 percent of the time. In the five presidential elections between 2000 and 2016, Maryland voted Democratic all five times.[3]


See also

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