Jancie Vinson
Jancie Vinson
was
a candidate for the District 5 seat on the Alachua County School Board in Florida. She
was defeated by
Rob Hyatt in the general election on August 26, 2014. Vinson previously ran for the District 5 seat in 2010, but lost the election to Carol Oyenarte.
Biography
Vinson earned a B.S. in business administration from the University of Florida. At the time of her candidacy, Vinson was working as a correctional probation specialist for the Florida Department of Corrections.[1]
Elections
2014
The August 26, 2014, general election in Alachua County featured three seats up for election. Incumbent Gunnar F. Paulson faced and defeated challenger Philoron A. Wright in the District 3 race. Rob Hyatt and Jancie Vinson sought to replace Carol Oyenarte, who did not file for re-election in District 5. Hyatt won the vacated seat. District 1 incumbent April M. Griffin won re-election without opposition for a second term in the District 1 seat.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Rob Hyatt |
56.4% | 15,421 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jancie Vinson | 43.6% | 11,934 | |
| Total Votes | 27,355 | |||
| Source: Alachua County Supervisor of Elections, "2014 Primary Election Official Results," accessed June 3, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Vinson reported $3,220 in contributions and $2,103.97 in expenditures to the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections, as of July 24, 2014.[2]
Endorsements
Vinson received no official endorsements in this election.
2010
| Alachua County Public Schools, District 5 Runoff Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Carol Oyenarte |
53.5% | 32,686 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jancie Vinson | 46.5% | 28,410 | |
| Total Votes | 61,096 | |||
| Source: Alachua County Supervisor of Elections, "Election Results," accessed July 24, 2014</ref> | ||||
Campaign themes
2014
Vinson's campaign website listed the following themes for the 2014 race:
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| —Jancie Vinson's campaign website, (2014) | ||
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Jancie + Vinson + Alachua + County + Schools + Florida"
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jancie Vinson for Alachua County School Board, "Home," accessed July 24, 2014
- ↑ Alachua County Supervisor of Elections, "Candidate Information: 2014 Primary & General," accessed July 24, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
| 2014 Alachua County Public Schools Elections | |
| Alachua County, Florida | |
| Election date: | August 26, 2014 |
| Candidates: | District 1: • April M. Griffin District 3: • Gunnar F. Paulson • Philoron A. Wright |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
