Ida Ross-Freeman
Ida Ross-Freeman was an at-large member of the Canton City Schools Board of Education. She was first elected in 2012. Freeman sought another term in the general election on November 3, 2015.[1] Ida Ross-Freeman lost the general election on November 3, 2015.
Biography
Ross-Freeman is the executive director and founder of the Stark County Urban Minority Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Outreach Project. She in a member of the Canton Joint Recreation Board, the local Juneteenth Celebration Committee. She volunteers with the Regional AIDS group, the state of Ohio Community Planning AIDS group, the Reentry Coalition, the Housing Coalition, and the Foster Parent Coalition.[2][3]
Elections
2015
- See also: Canton City Schools elections (2015)
Opposition
Three of the five seats on the Canton City Schools Board of Education were up for election on November 3, 2015. One of the seats represented District 2, and two seats represented the district at-large.
Incumbent Will Grimsley ran unopposed and won re-election for the District 2 seat. Corey Smith and Eric Resnick defeated incumbent Ida Ross-Freeman, Deloris Angeli and Cody Horner for the two at-large seats that were up for election. At-large incumbent Lisa Gissendaner did not run for re-election.[4][5][6]
Results
| Canton City Schools, At-Large, General Election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Corey Smith |
30.7% | 5,616 |
| Eric Resnick |
21.6% | 3,955 |
| Cody Horner | 21.4% | 3,903 |
| Ida Ross-Freeman Incumbent | 14.5% | 2,657 |
| Deloris Angeli | 11.7% | 2,138 |
| Total Votes | 18,269 | |
| Source: Stark County, "Election Summary Report", accessed November 27, 2015 | ||
Funding
Ross-Freeman reported $190.00 in contributions and $185.00 in expenditures to the Stark County Board of Elections, which left her campaign with $5.00 on hand in the election.[7]
Endorsements
Ross-Freeman received no official endorsement for her campaign during the election.
Recent news
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See also
- Canton City Schools, Ohio
- Canton City Schools elections (2015)
- Incumbency no guarantee of success in Nov. 3 school board elections (November 6, 2015)
- What happened in Nov.'s top board elections? (November 4, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedcandidates - ↑ Canton City School District, "Board of Education," accessed October 27, 2015
- ↑ Information submitted through Ballotpedia's biographical submission form on May 19, 2016
- ↑ Stark County, Ohio, "Stark County Board of Elections," accessed August 6, 2015
- ↑ Canton City Schools, "Board of Education," accessed July 27, 2015
- ↑ Stark County, "Election Summary Report", accessed November 3, 2015
- ↑ Tiffany Rouse, "Email correspondence with Stark County Board of Elections Steven Tharp," October 27, 2015
| 2015 Canton City Schools Elections | |
| Stark County, Ohio | |
| Election date: | November 3, 2015 |
| Candidates: | District 2: • Incumbent, Will Grimsley At-large: • Incumbent, Ida Ross-Freeman • Deloris Angeli • Cody Horner • Corey Smith • Eric Resnick |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional measures on the ballot |
