Jane Moerlie
Jane Moerlie ran for election to the Marion County Public Schools school board to represent District 4 in Florida. Moerlie lost in the primary on August 28, 2018.
Moerlie was a candidate for the District 3 seat on the Marion County School Board in Florida. She faced Bobby James, Jim Touchton and Ed Wilson in the general election on August 26, 2014. Since neither she nor James received 50 percent of the vote, she challenged him in a runoff election on November 4, 2014. Moerlie lost the runoff election.
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Marion County Public Schools school board District 4
Nancy Thrower defeated incumbent Angelia Lorraine Boynton in the general election for Marion County Public Schools school board District 4 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Nancy Thrower (Nonpartisan) | 56.2 | 71,456 |
 | Angelia Lorraine Boynton (Nonpartisan) | 43.8 | 55,727 | |
| Total votes: 127,183 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Marion County Public Schools school board District 4
Nancy Thrower and incumbent Angelia Lorraine Boynton defeated Jane Moerlie in the primary for Marion County Public Schools school board District 4 on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Nancy Thrower (Nonpartisan) | 49.2 | 32,544 |
| ✔ | | Angelia Lorraine Boynton (Nonpartisan) | 27.8 | 18,401 |
 | Jane Moerlie (Nonpartisan) | 22.9 | 15,154 | |
| Total votes: 66,099 | |||
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2014
The August 26, 2014, general election in Marion County featured three seats up for election. The District 3 race included incumbent Bobby James and challengers Jane Moerlie, Jim Touchton and Ed Wilson. District 4 Angelia Lorraine Boynton sought re-election against Michael Chase Basinger, Jamie L. Bevan and Diane Lynn Schrier. Ronald Bruce Crawford was running for re-election in District 5 against Kelly D. King.
The general election determined if candidates for each seat could garner a majority of the vote total. If no candidate received 50 percent plus one of the general election votes in a particular district, the top two vote recipients advanced to the runoff election on November 4, 2014.
Results
Runoff
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Bobby James Incumbent |
51% | 53,327 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jane Moerlie | 49% | 51,254 | |
| Total Votes | 104,581 | |||
| Source: Marion County Supervisor of Elections, "2014 General Election Final Canvass Election Results," November 17, 2014 | ||||
General
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Bobby James Incumbent |
33.3% | 10,738 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jane Moerlie |
28.3% | 9,149 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ed Wilson | 25.8% | 8,315 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jim Touchton | 12.7% | 4,085 | |
| Total Votes | 32,287 | |||
| Source: Marion County Supervisor of Elections, "Election Archives: 2014 Primary Election Results," accessed January 2, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Moerlie received a total of $18,715.00 in campaign contributions and spent a total of $16,128.78, according to the Marion County Supervisor of Elections.[1]
Endorsements
Moerlie received an endorsement from the Personhood Florida ProLife PAC.[2]
See also
External links
Footnotes
| 2014 Marion County Public Schools Elections | |
| Marion County, Florida | |
| Election date: | August 26, 2014 |
| Candidates: | District 3: • Bobby James • Jane Moerlie • Jim Touchton • Ed Wilson District 4: • Michael Chase Basinger • Jamie L. Bevan • Angelia Lorraine Boynton • Diane Lynn Schrier |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
