Donna McBride
Donna McBride was a member of the Henry County Schools school board in Georgia, representing District 4. McBride left office in 2018.
McBride ran for re-election to the Henry County Schools school board to represent District 4 in Georgia. McBride lost in the general runoff election on July 24, 2018.
Biography
McBride earned a B.S. in special education and language arts from Tuskegee University in 1985. She later received an M.S. in education leadership from Nova Southeastern University and a Ph.D. in higher education leadership from the University of Sarasota. McBride has worked for 29 years as a teacher and administrator. At the time of her tenure, McBride was working as a federal grants specialist. McBride and her husband have two children in district schools.[1][2]
Elections
2018
- See also: Henry County Schools elections (2018)
General runoff election
General runoff election for Henry County Schools school board District 4
Sophe Cook Pope defeated incumbent Donna McBride in the general runoff election for Henry County Schools school board District 4 on July 24, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sophe Cook Pope (Nonpartisan) | 60.5 | 3,072 | |
 | Donna McBride (Nonpartisan) | 39.5 | 2,004 | |
| Total votes: 5,076 | |||
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General election
General election for Henry County Schools school board District 4
Incumbent Donna McBride and Sophe Cook Pope advanced to a runoff. They defeated Bridgette Freeman in the general election for Henry County Schools school board District 4 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Donna McBride (Nonpartisan) | 38.1 | 2,233 |
| ✔ | Sophe Cook Pope (Nonpartisan) | 37.0 | 2,169 | |
| Bridgette Freeman (Nonpartisan) | 24.8 | 1,458 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 8 | ||
| Total votes: 5,868 | |||
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2014
- See also: Henry County Schools elections (2014)
Donna McBride sought election to the District 4 seat against Virgil Brannon in the general election on May 20, 2014.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Donna McBride |
67% | 2,125 | |
| Nonpartisan | Virgil Brannon | 33% | 1,048 | |
| Total Votes | 3,173 | |||
| Source: Henry County, Georgia, "Election Summary Report," accessed June 4, 2015 | ||||
Funding
McBride reported $2,860.00 in contributions and $2,860.00 in expenditures with the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, leaving her campaign with no cash on hand prior to the election.[3]
Endorsements
McBride did not receive any official endorsements in this election.
Campaign themes
2014
McBride explained her themes for the 2014 campaign on her website:
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If elected as District 4 School Board Member, I will advocate for:
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| —Donna McBride's campaign website, (2014) | ||
See also
- Henry County Schools, Georgia
- Henry County Schools elections (2014)
- Flurry of school board elections heading to ballots in Georgia, New York
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Donna McBride for Kids, "Meet Donna McBride," accessed May 16, 2014
- ↑ Henry Neighbor, "Two vie for District 4 school board seat," May 7, 2014
- ↑ GA Easy File, "Search Results: Henry," accessed May 16, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Donna McBride for Kids, "Platform," accessed May 16, 2014
| Henry County Schools elections in 2018 | |
| Henry County, Georgia | |
| Election date: | May 22, 2018 |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
| 2014 Henry County Schools Elections | |
| Henry County, Georgia | |
| Election date: | May 20, 2014 |
| Candidates: | District 4: • Virgil Brannon • Donna McBride District 5: • Erik Charles • Annette Edwards |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
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