Frederick Ravin III
Frederick Ravin III was a member of the Durham Public Schools school board in North Carolina, representing District B. Ravin assumed office on September 10, 2020. Ravin left office on June 30, 2022.
Ravin ran in a special election to the Durham Public Schools school board to represent District B in North Carolina. Ravin lost in the special general election on May 17, 2022.
Ravin was a candidate for at-large representative on the Durham Public Schools school board in North Carolina. Ravin was defeated in the general election on March 15, 2016.
Biography
Frederick Ravin was raised in Durham, North Carolina. He graduated from Southern Durham High School in 1998. Ravin earned a degree in marketing from North Carolina A&T State University in 2003. He also earned a B.B.A., M.B.A, and M.IS. from North Carolina Central University in 2005, 2009, and 2012, respectively. Ravin's career experience includes working as a solution development consultant, loan officer, revenue analyst, grants accountant, computer systems coordinator, business consultant for small businesses and nonprofit organizations, and a small business owner.[1][2]
Elections
2022
See also: Durham Public Schools, North Carolina, elections (2022)
General election
Special general election for Durham Public Schools school board District B
Millicent Rogers defeated incumbent Frederick Ravin III and Joetta MacMiller in the special general election for Durham Public Schools school board District B on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Millicent Rogers (Nonpartisan) | 54.8 | 17,572 | |
 | Frederick Ravin III (Nonpartisan) | 28.4 | 9,097 | |
| Joetta MacMiller (Nonpartisan) | 16.3 | 5,218 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.5 | 162 | ||
| Total votes: 32,049 | |||
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2016
- See also: Durham Public Schools elections (2016)
Three of the seven seats on the Durham Public Schools school board were up for general election on March 15, 2016. The race for the at-large seat saw two newcomers file for it: Frederick Ravin III and Steve Unruhe. Unruhe secured the at-large seat. District A incumbent Minnie Forte-Brown and newcomer candidate for District B Xavier Cason ran unopposed and won. Write-in votes were allowed.[3]
This marked the second consecutive unopposed election for Forte-Brown. The number of candidates for the Durham school board elections had varied over the last four election cycles. From 2010 to 2016, the district saw five unopposed races and four races with two candidates each; the other five races held during this period saw three or more candidates.
Results
| Durham Public Schools, At-Large General Election, 4-year terms, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Steve Unruhe |
61.64% | 40,716 |
| Frederick Ravin III | 37.49% | 24,766 |
| Write-in votes | 0.87% | 577 |
| Total Votes (100) | 66,059 | |
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, "03/15/2016 Official Primary Election Results - Onslow," accessed June 15, 2016 | ||
Funding
Ravin reported $3,193.89 in contributions and $2,688.81 in expenditures to the Durham County Board of Elections, leaving his campaign with $505.08 on hand as of March 22, 2016.[4]
School board candidates in North Carolina are required to file campaign finance reports to their county's board of elections unless the candidate:
(1) Does not receive more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) in contributions, and
(2) Does not receive more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) in loans, and
(3) Does not spend more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).[5]
The first quarter campaign finance deadline was on February 29, 2016.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Frederick Ravin III did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ Frederick X. Ravin for Durham School Board At Large," accessed February 11, 2016
- ↑ Ballotpedia staff, "Email communication with Frederick Ravin," April 28, 2022
- ↑ Durham County, North Carolina, "Candidate filing," accessed January 20, 2016
- ↑ Durham County Board of Elections, "Disclosure Report Cover," accessed March 22, 2016
- ↑ General Assembly of North Carolina, "Chapter 163: Elections And Election Laws, Article 22A - Regulating Contributions and Expenditures in Political Campaigns," accessed February 11, 2016
