Jean Washington
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Jean Washington is the District 3 representative on the Tyler Independent School District Board of Trustees in Texas. Washington sought another term in the general election on May 7, 2016. Her election was canceled due to a lack of opposition.
Washington returned to a board trying to comply with a desegregation order that was placed on the district in 1970.
Biography
Washington is a retired educator. She taught in the Waskom Independent School District and the Tyler Independent School District for over 35 years. She obtained a bachelor's degree in education from Texas College.[1]
Elections
2016
Two of the seven seats on the Tyler Independent School District school board were up for general election on May 7, 2016. Incumbents Wade Washmon and Jean Washington ran unopposed and won re-elction to the seats in Districts 1 and 3, respectively. Their elections were canceled due to a lack of oppoistion. District 6 incumbent Fritz Hager Jr. defeated challenger Marc Loredo for the seat.[2][3]
This election was canceled due to a lack of opposition
Funding
Washington reported no contributions or expenditures to the Texas Ethics Commission as of April 22, 2016.[4]
Endorsements
Washington received no official endorsements for his campaign during the election.
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Tyler Independent School District, "Jean Washington," accessed April 22, 2016
- ↑ Mandy Gillip,"Phone conversation with Tyler ISD, secretary to the superintendent," February 24, 2016
- ↑ Smith County, Texas, "Smith County Election Results," accessed May 7, 2016
- ↑ Texas Ethics Commission, "Search Campaign Finance Reports," accessed April 21, 2016
| 2016 Tyler Independent School District Elections | |
| Smith County, Texas | |
| Election date: | May 7, 2016 |
| Candidates: | District 1: Incumbent, Wade Washmon District 3: Incumbent, Jean Washington |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional measures on the ballot |
