Ed Wilson

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Ed Wilson ran for election to the Marion County Public Schools school board to represent District 3 in Florida. Wilson lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Wilson was a candidate for the District 3 seat on the Marion County School Board in Florida. He faced Jane Moerlie, Jim Touchton and Bobby James in the general election on August 26, 2014.

Elections

2018

General election

General election for Marion County Public Schools school board District 3

Eric Ruben Cummings defeated Ed Wilson in the general election for Marion County Public Schools school board District 3 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Eric Ruben Cummings (Nonpartisan)	56.4	71,566
		Ed Wilson (Nonpartisan)	43.6	55,253

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 126,819
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Marion County Public Schools school board District 3

Ed Wilson and Eric Ruben Cummings defeated Donnie Prophet in the primary for Marion County Public Schools school board District 3 on August 28, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Ed Wilson (Nonpartisan)	43.2	28,192
✔	Submit photo	Eric Ruben Cummings (Nonpartisan)	33.0	21,531
	Submit photo	Donnie Prophet (Nonpartisan)	23.8	15,505

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 65,228
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2014

See also: Marion County Public Schools elections (2014)

The August 26, 2014, general election in Marion County featured three seats up for election. The District 3 race included incumbent Bobby James and challengers Jane Moerlie, Jim Touchton and Ed Wilson. District 4 Angelia Lorraine Boynton sought re-election against Michael Chase Basinger, Jamie L. Bevan and Diane Lynn Schrier. Ronald Bruce Crawford was running for re-election in District 5 against Kelly D. King.

The general election determined if candidates for each seat could garner a majority of the vote total. If no candidate received 50 percent plus one of the general election votes in a particular district, the top two vote recipients advanced to the runoff election on November 4, 2014.

Results

Marion County Public Schools, District 3 General Election, 4-year term, 2014

Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Nonpartisan	Bobby James Incumbent	33.3%	10,738
	Nonpartisan	Jane Moerlie	28.3%	9,149
	Nonpartisan	Ed Wilson	25.8%	8,315
	Nonpartisan	Jim Touchton	12.7%	4,085
Total Votes				32,287
Source: Marion County Supervisor of Elections, "Election Archives: 2014 Primary Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015

Funding

Wilson received a total of $8,006.75 in campaign contributions and spent a total of $6,899.69, according to the Marion County Supervisor of Elections.

Endorsements

Wilson did not receive an endorsement in this election.

See also

• Marion County, Florida
• Marion County Public Schools elections (2018)

External links

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• Marion County Public Schools