Jason Millsaps
Jason Millsaps
was
a candidate for the Position 3 seat on the Conroe School Board in Texas. He raced fellow challengers Carol Hamilton and Stephen “Skeeter” Hubert in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Millsaps was also a 2014 Republican candidate for District 16 of the Texas House of Representatives. He suspended his campaign before the Republican primary, though he remained on the ballot.
Elections
2014
The November 4, 2014, general election in Conroe Independent School District featured three seats up for election. The Position 1 race featured Melanie Bush and Kim LeJeune since incumbent Mel Brown did not file for re-election. Position 3 incumbent C.J. Haynes also did not file for re-election, and three candidates, Carol Hamilton, Jason Millsaps and Stephen “Skeeter” Hubert, competed for his seat. Position 2 incumbent Ray Sanders was unopposed.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Stephen “Skeeter” Hubert |
45.3% | 14,552 | |
| Nonpartisan | Carol Hamilton | 32.6% | 10,484 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jason Millsaps | 22.1% | 7,099 | |
| Total Votes | 32,135 | |||
| Source: Montgomery County Elections, "November Cumulative Report," accessed December 23, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Candidates must file reports with the Texas Ethics Commission or the appropriate county clerk. They must disclose the amount of each contribution (or the value and nature of any in-kind contribution), the name and address of the individual or political committee making the contribution and the date of the contribution. Filers must also report all expenditures, including the date of an expenditure, the name and address of the person to whom the expenditure is made and the purpose of the expenditure.[1]
Endorsements
Millsaps did not receive any endorsements during the election.
Election history
Elections for all 150 seats in the Texas House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on March 4, 2014. Those candidates who did not receive 50 percent or more of the vote in their party primary on March 4 faced an additional May 27 primary runoff. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in these elections was December 9, 2013. Michael Hayles, Sr. was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Will Metcalf and Ted Seago defeated Duane Ham, Gary Louie, Jason Millsaps and Steve Simonsen in the Republican primary. Metcalf defeated Seago in the May 27 Republican primary. Metcalf defeated Hayles and Bob Townsend (L) in the general election.[2][3][4] Millsaps suspended his campaign before the Republican primary and endorsed Seago; he remained on the ballot.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Will Metcalf |
83.8% | 29,132 | |
| Democratic | Michael Hayles, Sr. | 13.7% | 4,748 | |
| Libertarian | Bob Townsend | 2.6% | 887 | |
| Total Votes | 34,767 | |||
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Jason + Millsaps + Conroe + Independent + School + District + Texas"
See also
- Conroe Independent School District, Texas
- Conroe Independent School District elections (2014)
- Texas State Legislature
- Texas state legislative districts
- Texas House of Representatives
- Texas House of Representatives elections, 2014
External links
- Conroe Independent School District
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from the Texas Tribune
Footnotes
- ↑ Texas Ethics Commission, "Campaign Finance Guide for Candidates and Officeholders Who File With Local Filing Authorities," September 1, 2013
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "1992 - Current ELECTION HISTORY," accessed December 2, 2014
- ↑ The Libertarian Party of Texas, "2014 Texas Representative Candidate List," accessed July 30, 2014
- ↑ Green Party of Texas, "Greens Release Candidate List," accessed July 30, 2014
- ↑ Ted Seago Campaign, "Jason Millsaps Withdraws and Endorses Ted Seago!" February 5, 2014. accessed February 19, 2014
| 2014 Conroe Independent School District Elections | |
| Montgomery County, Texas | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | Position 1: • Melanie Bush • Kim LeJeune Position 2: • Incumbent, Ray Sanders |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
