Deron R. Harrington
Deron R. Harrington was a candidate for the Position 4 seat on the Fort Bend Board of Trustees in Texas. He lost election against Kristin K. Tassin in the general election on May 10, 2014. Position 4 is the lone at-large seat on the board with the member selected from anywhere within the district's boundaries.[1]
Biography
Harrington completed his B.S. in business administration from Oklahoma State University. He later earned his J.D. from South Texas College of Law. Harrington served as a field artillery officer in the U.S. Army. He is an attorney and certified public accountant licensed to practice in Oklahoma and Texas.[2]
Elections
2014
Deron R. Harrington sought election to the Position 4 seat against incumbent Bruce Albright and two challengers during the general election on May 10, 2014.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Kristin K. Tassin |
41.1% | 4,848 | |
| Nonpartisan | Bruce Albright Incumbent | 30.8% | 3,637 | |
| Nonpartisan | Deron R. Harrington | 22.3% | 2,634 | |
| Nonpartisan | Rodrigo Carreon | 5.8% | 683 | |
| Total Votes | 11,802 | |||
| Source: Fort Bend County Elections, "Official Results," May 21, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Harrington reported $8,750.00 in contributions and $8,026.45 in expenditures to the district office, leaving his campaign with $723.55 on hand prior to the election.[3]
Endorsements
Harrington did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign.
Campaign themes
2014
Harrington's campaign website listed themes for 2014:
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| —Deron Harrington's campaign website, (2014) | ||
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Deron + Harrington + Fort + Bend + Independent + School + District"
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Fort Bend Independent School District, "Board Elections," accessed February 21, 2014
- ↑ Deron R. Harrington, "Attorney Profile," accessed February 21, 2014
- ↑ Fort Bend Independent School District, "Campaign Finance Report," accessed April 15, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Deron Harrington 4 BISD, "What I Believe," accessed February 21, 2014
| 2014 Fort Bend Independent School District Elections | |
| Sugar Land, Texas | |
| Election date: | May 10, 2014 |
| Candidates: | Position 1: • Jason Burdine • Ramesh Cherivirala • Qaisar Imam • C.J. Udoagwu Position 4: • Bruce Albright • Rodrigo Carreon • Deron R. Harrington • Kristin K. Tassin |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
