James Ferguson II

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James Ferguson II

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Nonpartisan

Milwaukee Public Schools Board of School Directors District 4

Tenure

2024 - Present

Term ends

2029

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Last elected

April 1, 2025

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James Ferguson II is a member of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors in Wisconsin, representing District 4. He assumed office on November 12, 2024. His current term ends on April 23, 2029.

Ferguson ran for re-election to the Milwaukee Board of School Directors to represent District 4 in Wisconsin. He won in the general election on April 1, 2025.

Elections

2025

See also: Milwaukee Public Schools, Wisconsin, elections (2025)

General election

General election for Milwaukee Public Schools Board of School Directors District 4

Incumbent James Ferguson II won election in the general election for Milwaukee Public Schools Board of School Directors District 4 on April 1, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	James Ferguson II (Nonpartisan)	98.4	9,798
		Other/Write-in votes	1.6	160

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Source	Total votes: 9,958
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Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. Incumbent James Ferguson II advanced from the primary for Milwaukee Public Schools Board of School Directors District 4.

Endorsements

Ferguson received the following endorsements.

• Milwaukee Teachers' Education Association
• Citizen Action of Wisconsin
• Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance

2024

See also: Milwaukee Public Schools, Wisconsin, elections (2024)

General election

Special general election for Milwaukee Public Schools Board of School Directors District 4

James Ferguson II won election in the special general election for Milwaukee Public Schools Board of School Directors District 4 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	James Ferguson II (Nonpartisan)	100.0	19,941

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	There were no incumbents in this race. Source	Total votes: 19,941
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Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. James Ferguson II advanced from the special primary for Milwaukee Public Schools Board of School Directors District 4.

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Ferguson in this election.

2021

See also: Municipal elections in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (2021)

General election

Special general election for Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 10

Priscilla Coggs-Jones defeated Darrin Madison Jr. in the special general election for Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 10 on April 6, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Priscilla Coggs-Jones (Nonpartisan)	50.0	1,545
		Darrin Madison Jr. (Nonpartisan)	49.6	1,533
		Other/Write-in votes	0.4	11

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 3,089
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Nonpartisan primary election

Special nonpartisan primary for Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 10

Priscilla Coggs-Jones and Darrin Madison Jr. defeated Danielle McClendon-Williams, Aleyah Anderson, and James Ferguson II in the special primary for Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors District 10 on February 16, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Priscilla Coggs-Jones (Nonpartisan)	42.3	725
✔		Darrin Madison Jr. (Nonpartisan)	27.7	475
	Submit photo	Danielle McClendon-Williams (Nonpartisan)	11.3	193
	Submit photo	Aleyah Anderson (Nonpartisan)	9.6	165
	Submit photo	James Ferguson II (Nonpartisan)	8.5	146
		Other/Write-in votes	0.5	9

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,713
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2025

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2024

James Ferguson II did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

2021

James Ferguson II did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.

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