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Cecil County Public Schools elections (2018)
- General election: Nov. 6
- Voter registration deadline: Oct. 16
- Early voting: Oct. 25 - Nov. 1
- Absentee voting deadline: Postmark Nov. 6
- Online registration: Yes
- Same-day registration: Only during early voting period
- Voter ID: No ID required generally
- Poll times: 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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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 | ||
| ✔ |  | 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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Footnotes
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedcecillist - ↑ U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, "Common Core of Data, file ccd_lea_052_1414_w_0216161a, 2014-2015," accessed November 16, 2016
- ↑ 270towin.com, "Maryland," accessed June 22, 2017
| Cecil County Public Schools elections in 2018 | |
| Cecil County, Maryland | |
| Election date: | November 6, 2018 |
| Candidates: | District 3: • Christie Stephens District 4: • Incumbent, William Malesh District 5: • Diana Hawley • Evan Jones Jr. |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
