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Elections and appointments
Last election
May 1, 2021

Edgar Clayton ran for election to the Humble Independent School District to represent Position 1 in Texas. Clayton lost in the general election on May 1, 2021.

Clayton was a candidate for Position 5 representative on the Humble Independent School District school board in Texas. Clayton was defeated in the by-district general election on May 6, 2017.

Elections

2021

See also: Humble Independent School District, Texas, elections (2021)

General election

General election for Humble Independent School District, Position 1

Incumbent Robert Sitton defeated Rebecca Tribo, William Epperson, and Edgar Clayton in the general election for Humble Independent School District, Position 1 on May 1, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Robert Sitton
Robert Sitton (Nonpartisan)
 
62.4
 
5,994
Rebecca Tribo (Nonpartisan)
 
27.0
 
2,598
William Epperson (Nonpartisan)
 
6.9
 
660
Edgar Clayton (Nonpartisan)
 
3.7
 
357

Total votes: 9,609
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2017

See also: Humble Independent School District elections (2017)

Four of the seven seats on the Humble Independent School District school board were up for by-district general election on May 6, 2017. A total of 15 candidates filed for the seats. Position 1 incumbent Robert Sitton filed for re-election and defeated challengers Rolando Cruz and Robert Rehak. In Position 3, incumbent Angela Conrad was victorious over Christopher Herron. Deborah Yocham also filed to run for the seat, but her name did not appear on the ballot. Position 4 saw incumbent Charles Cunningham defeat newcomer Abigail Whitmire. Position 5 saw the most competition after the seat's incumbent did not file for re-election. Seven candidates filed for the open spot on the board; Martina Dixon emerged victorious over Lohit Datta-Barua, Shawn Biazar, Jonathan Prevot, Robert Panzarella, Edgar Clayton, and Clifford Crossett.[1]

Results

Humble Independent School District,
Position 5 General Election, 4-year term, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Martina Dixon 47.18% 2,368
Lohit Datta-Barua 23.63% 1,186
Robert Panzarella 12.67% 636
Clifford Crossett 7.43% 373
Shawn Biazar 4.78% 240
Edgar Clayton 2.19% 110
Jonathan Prevot 2.11% 106
Total Votes 5,019
Source: Harris County Clerk, "Cumulative Report-Official," accessed May 31, 2017

Funding

No school board candidate in this race had filed a campaign finance report with the Harris County Department of Education as of April 17, 2017.[2]

Campaign themes

2021

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Footnotes

  1. The Tribune, "Fifteen candidates file for Humble ISD Board," February 18, 2017
  2. Elisabeth Moore, "Email exchange with Winford Adams, Public Information & Policy Manager for the Harris County Department of Education," April 17, 2017