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Helen Hughes
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Helen Hughes is the Post 5 representative on the Houston County Board of Education in Georgia. She first joined the board in 2009. Hughes won re-election in the general election on May 24, 2016.[1]
Elections
2016
Four of the seven seats on the Houston County Board of Education were up for general election on May 24, 2016. There was no primary. Post 1 incumbent Rick Unruh and Post 5 incumbent Helen Hughes ran without opposition. Post 3 incumbent Dave Crockett won re-election against Robbin Jackson. Incumbent Bryan Upshaw defeated challenger Andy Rodriguez for At-large Post 7.[1]
Results
| Houston County Board of Education, Post 5 General Election, 4-Year Term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Helen Hughes Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 1,728 |
| Total Votes | 1,728 | |
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State, "General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election May 24, 2016," accessed December 14, 2016 | ||
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Footnotes
| 2016 Houston County Board of Education Elections | |
| Houston County, Georgia | |
| Election date: | May 24, 2016 |
| Candidates: | Post 1: Incumbent, Rick Unruh Post 3: Incumbent, Dave Crockett • Robbin Jackson |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
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