Fran Bush

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Fran Bush

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Prior offices
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools school board, District 6
Successor: Cheryl Mayes

Elections and appointments
Last election

August 3, 2023

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Fran Bush (independent) was a member of the Metropolitan Nashville Board of Education in Tennessee, representing District 6. She assumed office in 2018. She left office on September 1, 2022.

Bush ran for election for Mayor of Nashville in Tennessee. She lost in the general election on August 3, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: Mayoral election in Nashville, Tennessee (2023)

General runoff election

General runoff election for Mayor of Nashville

Freddie O'Connell defeated Alice Rolli in the general runoff election for Mayor of Nashville on September 14, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Freddie O'Connell
Freddie O'Connell (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
63.8
 
72,989
Image of Alice Rolli
Alice Rolli (Nonpartisan)
 
36.0
 
41,205
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
123

Total votes: 114,317
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General election

General election for Mayor of Nashville

The following candidates ran in the general election for Mayor of Nashville on August 3, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Freddie O'Connell
Freddie O'Connell (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
27.1
 
27,503
Image of Alice Rolli
Alice Rolli (Nonpartisan)
 
20.2
 
20,472
Image of Matthew Wiltshire
Matthew Wiltshire (Nonpartisan)
 
17.0
 
17,193
Image of Jeff Yarbro
Jeff Yarbro (Nonpartisan)
 
12.2
 
12,356
Image of Heidi Campbell
Heidi Campbell (Nonpartisan)
 
8.2
 
8,337
Image of Sharon Hurt
Sharon Hurt (Nonpartisan)
 
6.0
 
6,104
Image of Vivian Wilhoite
Vivian Wilhoite (Nonpartisan)
 
4.7
 
4,758
Image of Jim Gingrich
Jim Gingrich (Nonpartisan) (Unofficially withdrew)
 
1.6
 
1,668
Image of Natisha Brooks
Natisha Brooks (Nonpartisan)
 
1.4
 
1,458
Stephanie Johnson (Nonpartisan)
 
0.6
 
581
Fran Bush (Nonpartisan)
 
0.5
 
503
Image of Bernie Cox
Bernie Cox (Nonpartisan)
 
0.3
 
322
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
80

Total votes: 101,335
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Bush in this election.

2022

See also: Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, Tennessee, elections (2022)

General election

General election for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools school board, District 6

Cheryl Mayes defeated incumbent Fran Bush in the general election for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools school board, District 6 on August 4, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Cheryl Mayes
Cheryl Mayes (D) Candidate Connection
 
70.3
 
3,368
Fran Bush (Independent)
 
29.6
 
1,418
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
8

Total votes: 4,794
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools school board, District 6

Cheryl Mayes defeated Natalie Martin in the Democratic primary for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools school board, District 6 on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Cheryl Mayes
Cheryl Mayes Candidate Connection
 
51.0
 
1,719
Natalie Martin
 
48.8
 
1,644
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
8

Total votes: 3,371
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2018

See also: Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools elections (2018)

General election

General election for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools school board, District 6

Fran Bush defeated incumbent Tyese R. Hunter, Aaron McGee, and Earl Lattimore in the general election for Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools school board, District 6 on August 2, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Fran Bush (Nonpartisan)
 
36.1
 
2,531
Image of Tyese R. Hunter
Tyese R. Hunter (Nonpartisan)
 
29.6
 
2,078
Aaron McGee (Nonpartisan)
 
25.2
 
1,764
Earl Lattimore (Nonpartisan)
 
8.8
 
619
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
17

Total votes: 7,009
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Campaign themes

2023

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Fran Bush did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign website

Bush's campaign website stated the following:

FRAN KNOWS NASHVILLE...

Nashville native and a graduate of MNPS schools and the illustrious Tennessee State University with a Bachelors of Science and a Graduate Degree in Healthcare Administration & Planning ​ FRAN IS AN ADVOCATE OF EDUCATION...

Owner and Director of Model Kids Learning Academy and two satellite campuses where quality childcare services are provided for our neediest families and for our growing community

FRAN IS A PROVEN LEADER...

Homeowner's Association President for over twenty years and presently of two newly constructed communities A past member of the Metropolitan Nashville School Board for 4 years Worked alongside past, and current, Council Members to support positive changes and growth to avoid any negative impacts that could harm the wellbeing of our community ​ FRAN IS A FAMILY WOMAN...

An excited, proud and very busy mom of 5 sons all who have graduated from MNPS schools; with the exception of the youngest son who is currently a Junior at Hillsboro High School. Fran, and her AMAZING husband, Wayne have been together for 30 years[1][2]

2022

Fran Bush did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

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Footnotes

  1. Fran Bush's campaign website, "About Me," accessed June 30, 2023
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.