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James Richardson (Louisiana)

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James Richardson

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Prior offices
Livingston Parish School Board District 8


James "Jim" Richardson is an independent District 8 representative on the Livingston Parish School Board in Louisiana. He was elected to board after defeating David Hoover (D) in the general election on November 4, 2014.

Elections

2014

See also: Livingston Parish Public Schools elections (2014)

All nine seats in Livingston Parish School Board were up for election in 2014, but only one race was contested: District 8. Newcomers David Hoover (D) and James "Jim" Richardson (I) ran to fill the seat which is open due to incumbent Keith Martin's (D) decision not to run for re-election.[1]

The following incumbents retained their seats as they were unopposed at the end of the qualifying period: Malcolm Sibley (D) in District 1, Kellee Hennessy Dickerson (R) in District 2, Karen Wax Schmitt (R) in District 4, Albert "Buddy" Mincey Jr. (R) in District 5, Jeffery Cox (D) in District 6, James V. Watson (R) in District 7 and Sidney "Sid" Kinchen (D) in District 9. Newcomer Jan H. Benton (R) won the District 3 seat race unopposed. The seat was open due to incumbent Milton Hughes's (R) decision not to run for re-election.[1]

Results

Livingston Parish Public Schools, District 8 Primary Election, 4-year term, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Independent Green check mark transparent.pngJames "Jim" Richardson 66.1% 3,193
     Democratic David Hoover 33.9% 1,634
Total Votes 4,827
Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Results," accessed December 5, 2014

Funding

As of October 30, 2014, Richardson reported no contributions or expenditures to the Louisiana Ethics Administration Program.[2]

Endorsements

Richardson did not receive any official endorsements in this election.

Recent news

This section links to a Google news search for the term "James + Richardson + Livingston + Parish + Public + Schools"

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