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James Sullivan (Texas school board member)
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2005 - Present
2027
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James Sullivan is an at-large member of the Southwest Independent School District in Texas. He assumed office in 2005. His current term ends in 2027.
Sullivan ran for re-election for an at-large seat of the Southwest Independent School District in Texas. He won in the general election on May 4, 2024.
Biography
James Sullivan's career experience includes working as a salesman with Royce Groff Oil Co.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Southwest Independent School District, Texas, elections (2024)
General election
General election for Southwest Independent School District school board At-large (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Southwest Independent School District school board At-large on May 4, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | James Sullivan (Nonpartisan) | 22.5 | 525 | |
| ✔ | Daniel Carrillo (Nonpartisan) | 22.3 | 520 | |
| ✔ | Florinda Bernal (Nonpartisan) | 20.5 | 479 | |
 | Yolanda Garza-Lopez (Nonpartisan) | 12.0 | 279 | |
 | Pete Bernal (Nonpartisan) | 11.8 | 276 | |
| Carla Reyes Medina (Nonpartisan) | 10.8 | 252 | ||
| Total votes: 2,331 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Sullivan in this election.
2021
See also: Southwest Independent School District, Texas, elections (2021)
General election
General election for Southwest Independent School District school board At-large (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Southwest Independent School District school board At-large on May 1, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Florinda Bernal (Nonpartisan) | 22.8 | 567 | |
| ✔ | James Sullivan (Nonpartisan) | 21.3 | 529 | |
| ✔ | Daniel Carrillo (Nonpartisan) | 19.5 | 484 | |
| Stefanie Salinas (Nonpartisan) | 15.2 | 379 | ||
| Terri Solis (Nonpartisan) | 8.4 | 210 | ||
| Jeanet Reyes-Gomez (Nonpartisan) | 7.6 | 188 | ||
| Raul Leonidas Nuques (Nonpartisan) | 5.3 | 131 | ||
| Total votes: 2,488 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for Southwest Independent School District school board At-large (3 seats)
Incumbent Florinda Bernal, incumbent James Sullivan, and incumbent Keith Byrom defeated Gloria de la Garza-Rankin and Pete Bernal in the general election for Southwest Independent School District school board At-large on May 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Florinda Bernal (Nonpartisan) | 28.2 | 460 | |
| ✔ | James Sullivan (Nonpartisan) | 28.1 | 458 | |
| ✔ | Keith Byrom (Nonpartisan) | 27.4 | 447 | |
 | Gloria de la Garza-Rankin (Nonpartisan) | 8.8 | 144 | |
| Pete Bernal (Nonpartisan) | 7.5 | 122 | |
| Total votes: 1,631 | |||
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2015
Opposition
Three of the seven seats on the Southwest Board of Trustees were up for election on May 9, 2015. At-large incumbents Florinda Bernal, Keith Byrom and James Sullivan won re-election unopposed automatically after the election was canceled.[2]
Results
Incumbent Keith Byrom, Florinda Bernal and James Sullivan won re-election without opposition.
Funding
Sullivan reported no contributions or expenditures to the Texas Ethics Commission as of April 9, 2015.[3] The next filing deadline was May 1, 2015.
Endorsements
Sullivan received no official endorsements as of April 9, 2015.
2012
Incumbent Florinda Bernal, Keith Byrom and James Sullivan were unopposed in 2012, which led to the cancellation of that year’s election.[4]
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
James Sullivan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2021
James Sullivan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Southwest Independent School District, "Board of Trustees," accessed March 26, 2024
- ↑ Margaret Koenig, "Email correspondence with Adriana Rocha Garcia, Southwest ISD Director of Public Relations," March 4, 2015
- ↑ Texas Ethics Commission, "Search Campaign Finance Reports," accessed April 10, 2015
- ↑ Margaret Koenig, "Email correspondence with Adriana Rocha Garcia, Southwest ISD Director of Public Relations," February 27, 2015
