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District of Columbia State Board of Education election, 2024

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2026
2022
District of Columbia
Board of Education
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Election details
Filing deadline: August 7, 2024
General: November 5, 2024

Pre-election incumbent(s):
Jacque Patterson (At-large)
Allister Chang (Ward 2)
Frazier O'Leary (Ward 4)
Eboni-Rose Thompson (Ward 7)
Carlene Reid (Ward 8)
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Poll times: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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District of Columbia
executive elections
Board of Education (5 seats)

Municipal elections

Washington, D.C. held an election for five of the nine seats on the state board of education on November 5, 2024. The filing deadline was August 7, 2024.

The seats up for election included At-large member Jacque Patterson, Ward 2 member Allister Chang, Ward 4 member Frazier O'Leary, Ward 7 member Eboni-Rose Thompson, and Ward 8 member Carlene Reid.

Candidates

At-large

General election

General election for District of Columbia State Board of Education At-large

Incumbent Jacque Patterson won election in the general election for District of Columbia State Board of Education At-large on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jacque Patterson
Jacque Patterson (Nonpartisan)
 
97.3
 
229,406
 Other/Write-in votes
 
2.7
 
6,277

Total votes: 235,683
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Ward 2

General election

General election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 2

Incumbent Allister Chang won election in the general election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 2 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Allister Chang
Allister Chang (Nonpartisan)
 
98.0
 
26,418
 Other/Write-in votes
 
2.0
 
532

Total votes: 26,950
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Ward 4

General election

General election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 4

T. Michelle Colson defeated incumbent Frazier O'Leary Jr. in the general election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 4 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of T. Michelle Colson
T. Michelle Colson (Nonpartisan)
 
54.3
 
18,293
Image of Frazier O'Leary Jr.
Frazier O'Leary Jr. (Nonpartisan)
 
44.7
 
15,053
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.1
 
356

Total votes: 33,702
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Ward 7

General election

General election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 7

Incumbent Eboni-Rose Thompson defeated Toni Criner and Charles Boston in the general election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 7 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Eboni-Rose Thompson
Eboni-Rose Thompson (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
71.7
 
23,743
Image of Toni Criner
Toni Criner (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
19.5
 
6,439
Image of Charles Boston
Charles Boston (Nonpartisan)
 
7.7
 
2,545
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.1
 
366

Total votes: 33,093
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Ward 8

General election

General election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 8

LaJoy Johnson-Law won election in the general election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 8 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of LaJoy Johnson-Law
LaJoy Johnson-Law (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
98.2
 
23,448
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.8
 
435

Total votes: 23,883
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