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Dan Edwards
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Prior offices
Virginia Beach City Public Schools, District 2 - Kempsville

Elections and appointments
Last election

November 3, 2020

Education

Bachelor's

Northwestern University

Graduate

College of William and Mary

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Navy

Dan Edwards was a member of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools, representing District 2 - Kempsville. Edwards assumed office in 1998. Edwards left office on December 31, 2020.

Edwards ran for re-election to the Virginia Beach City Public Schools to represent District 2 - Kempsville. Edwards lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Biography

Edwards is a retired business owner. He also previously served in the United States Navy. Edwards obtained a bachelor's degree in education from Northwestern University and a master's degree in business administration from the College of William and Mary.[1]

Elections

2020

See also: Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Virginia, elections (2020)

General election

General election for Virginia Beach City Public Schools, District 2 - Kempsville

Jennifer Franklin defeated incumbent Dan Edwards in the general election for Virginia Beach City Public Schools, District 2 - Kempsville on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Jennifer Franklin (Nonpartisan)
 
54.1
 
102,432
Image of Dan Edwards
Dan Edwards (Nonpartisan)
 
45.6
 
86,417
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.3
 
640

Total votes: 189,489
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2016

Virginia Beach City Public Schools elections (2016)

Five of the 11 seats on the Virginia Beach City Public Schools school board were up for general election on November 8, 2016. In the Kempsville District, incumbent Dan Edwards ran unopposed and won re-election to his seat. Rose Hall District incumbent Joel McDonald also won re-election by defeating Stephen Johnston. Trenace Riggs defeated Eric Wray to win the open seat in the Centerville District. Incumbent Beverly Anderson and Victoria Manning defeated Kristine Caalim, Ken Falkenstein, and Frances Knight Thompson for the two at-large seats up for election.[2]

Results

Virginia Beach City Public Schools,
Kempsville District General Election, 4-year term, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Dan Edwards Incumbent (unopposed) 98.04% 136,243
Write-in votes 1.96% 2,718
Total Votes 138,961
Source: Virginia Department of Elections, "2016 November General Official Results," accessed November 30, 2016

Funding

Edwards reported $2,939.28 in contributions and $2,625.00 in expenditures to the Virginia Department of Elections, which left his campaign with $314.28 on hand as of October 17, 2016.[3]

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

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