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Forrest Van Camp
Forrest Van Camp represented District 1 on the Leon County School Board in Florida. He was defeated by Alva Swafford Striplin in the general election on August 26, 2014.
Elections
2014
- See also: Leon County Schools elections (2014)
The August 26, 2014 general election in Leon County featured three seats up for election. Incumbent Forrest Van Camp faced a challenge from Alva Swafford Striplin for the District 1 seat. Fellow board members Maggie Lewis-Butler and Georgia "Joy" Bowen were seeking re-election without opposition in Districts 3 and 5, respectively.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Alva Swafford Striplin |
58.8% | 7,720 | |
| Nonpartisan | Forrest Van Camp Incumbent | 41.2% | 5,403 | |
| Total Votes | 13,123 | |||
| Source: Leon County Supervisor of Elections, "Election Summary Report, August 26, 2014," accessed June 8, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Van Camp received a total of $20,100.00 in campaign contributions and spent a total of $20,000.00, according to the Leon County Supervisor of Elections.[1]
Endorsements
Van Camp did not receive an endorsement in this election.
2010
| Leon County School Board, District 1 General Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Forrest Van Camp |
57.7% | 8,536 | |
| Nonpartisan | Donna C. Allocco | 42.3% | 6,253 | |
| Total Votes | 14,789 | |||
| Source: Leon County Supervisor of Elections, "Final Election Results," accessed August 25, 2014 | ||||
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Forrest + Van + Camp + Leon + County + Schools + Florida"
See also
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Footnotes
| 2014 Leon County Schools Elections | |
| Leon County, Florida | |
| Election date: | August 26, 2014 |
| Candidates: | District 1: • Alva Swafford Striplin • Forrest Van Camp District 3: • Maggie Lewis-Butler |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
