Charles C. Yancey
Charles Yancey is a former member of the Boston City Council in Massachusetts, representing District 4 from 1984 to 2016.[1]
Biography
Yancey was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 28, 1948. He attended Boston Technical High School. He received a bachelor's degree in economics from Tufts University in 1970 and a master's degree in public administration from Harvard University in 1991.[2]
Elections
2015
The city of Boston, Massachusetts, held elections for city council on November 3, 2015. A primary election took place on September 8, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was May 19, 2015. All 13 city council seats were up for election. In the District 4 primary, incumbent Charles C. Yancey and Andrea Joy Campbell advanced past Terrance J. Williams. Jovan J. Lacet withdrew from the race in August but his name appeared on the primary ballot.[3][4] Campbell defeated Yancey in the general election on November 3, 2015.[5]
| Boston City Council District 4, General election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Andrea Joy Campbell |
61.3% | 4,311 |
| Charles C. Yancey Incumbent | 38.4% | 2,701 |
| Write-in votes | 0.26% | 18 |
| Total Votes | 7,030 | |
| Source: City of Boston, "November 3, 2015 - Municipal Election," accessed December 7, 2015 | ||
| Boston City Council District 4 Primary Election, 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Andrea Joy Campbell |
57.9% | 1,982 | |
| Charles C. Yancey Incumbent |
33.9% | 1,159 | |
| Terrance J. Williams | 6.3% | 217 | |
| Jovan J. Lacet | 1.8% | 60 | |
| Write-in | 0.1% | 4 | |
| Total Votes | 3,422 | ||
| Source: City of Boston, "Official primary election results," accessed September 24, 2015 | |||
Personal
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Yancey and his wife, Marzetta Morrissette Yancey, have four children and several grandchildren.[2]
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See also
External links
- City of Boston website
- Social Media
Footnotes
- ↑ City of Boston, "Yancey," accessed December 22, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Charles Yancey campaign website, "Biography," accessed August 13, 2015
- ↑ City of Boston, "2015 Election Calendar," accessed January 12, 2015
- ↑ City of Boston, "Official primary election results," accessed September 24, 2015
- ↑ City of Boston, "Unofficial Election Results," November 3, 2015
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