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Ethan Ashley
Ethan Ashley (Democratic Party) was a member of the Orleans Parish School Board in Louisiana, representing District 2. He assumed office in 2016. He left office on December 31, 2024.
Ashley (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Orleans Parish School Board to represent District 2 in Louisiana. He won in the general election on December 5, 2020.
Elections
2020
See also: Orleans Parish School Board, Louisiana, elections (2020)
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
General election
General election for Orleans Parish School Board District 2
Incumbent Ethan Ashley defeated Chanel Payne in the general election for Orleans Parish School Board District 2 on December 5, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Ethan Ashley (D) | 54.8 | 5,223 |
| Chanel Payne (D) | 45.2 | 4,311 | ||
| Total votes: 9,534 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Orleans Parish School Board District 2
Incumbent Ethan Ashley and Chanel Payne defeated Eric Jones, Asya Howlette, and Aldine Lockett in the primary for Orleans Parish School Board District 2 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Ethan Ashley (D) | 35.7 | 7,645 |
| ✔ | Chanel Payne (D) | 27.1 | 5,803 | |
| Eric Jones (D) | 16.0 | 3,430 | ||
| Asya Howlette (D) | 12.8 | 2,749 | ||
| Aldine Lockett (D) | 8.3 | 1,786 | ||
| Total votes: 21,413 | |||
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2019
See also: Louisiana House of Representatives elections, 2019
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
General election
General election for Louisiana House of Representatives District 97
Matthew Willard defeated Eugene Green in the general election for Louisiana House of Representatives District 97 on November 16, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Matthew Willard (D) | 51.0 | 9,849 |
 | Eugene Green (D) | 49.0 | 9,471 | |
| Total votes: 19,320 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Louisiana House of Representatives District 97
Matthew Willard and Eugene Green defeated Ethan Ashley and Durrell Laurent in the primary for Louisiana House of Representatives District 97 on October 12, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Matthew Willard (D) | 33.9 | 5,132 |
| ✔ | | Eugene Green (D) | 29.5 | 4,461 |
| Ethan Ashley (D) | 27.6 | 4,185 | |
| Durrell Laurent (D) | 9.0 | 1,364 | ||
| Total votes: 15,142 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Belden Batiste (Independent)
2016
Seven seats on the Orleans Parish School Board were up for by-district primary election on November 8, 2016. District 1 incumbent John Brown Sr., District 2 candidate Ethan Ashley, District 3 incumbent Sarah Usdin, and District 5 candidate Benjamin Kleban ran unopposed and won election to the board without appearing on the ballot. District 4 incumbent Leslie Ellison defeated challenger Walter Umrani. Morris Reed Jr. originally filed to challenge Ellison but withdrew from the race before the election. Despite his withdrawal announcement, his name remained on the ballot. District 6 incumbent Woody Koppel won re-election to his seat by defeating David Alvarez, and District 7 incumbent Nolan Marshall Jr. also won re-election after defeating Alvin Crusto Jr. and Kwame Smith.[1]
Results
This race was canceled due to a lack of opposition and did not appear on the ballot.
| Orleans Parish School Board, District 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic |  Ethan Ashley (unopposed) | |
Funding
Ashley reported $80,494.10 in contributions and $57,786.70 in expenditures to the Louisiana Ethics Administration Program, which left his campaign with $22,707.40 on hand in the election.[2]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Ethan Ashley did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Ethan Ashley did not complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
