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Jim Peterson (North Carolina)

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Jim Peterson was a candidate for District 5 representative on the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education in North Carolina. Peterson was defeated in the by-district general election on November 7, 2017.

Elections

2017

See also: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools elections (2017)

Six of the nine seats on the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education in North Carolina were up for by-district general election on November 7, 2017. A total of 20 candidates filed for the seats.

District 1 saw board member Rhonda Lennon defeat challengers Annette Albright, Amy Hallman, and Jess Miller. In District 2, incumbent Thelma Byers-Bailey filed for re-election and defeated newcomer Lenora Shipp. District 3 board member Ruby Jones defeated former candidate Janeen Bryant, Emmitt Butts, former candidate Levester Flowers, Blanche Penn, and Olivia Scott in the race for the seat. In District 4, Carol Sawyer defeated Queen Thompson and Stephanie Sneed in the race for the open spot on the board. District 5 saw Margaret Marshall defeat Jim Peterson and former candidate Jeremy Stephenson in the race for the open seat, and District 6 saw Sean Strain defeat Allen Smith in the race for the open seat.[1]

Results

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools,
District 5 General Election, 4-year term, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Margaret Marshall 64.10% 21,177
Jeremy Stephenson 19.28% 6,369
Jim Peterson 16.16% 5,339
Write-in votes 0.47% 155
Total Votes 33,040
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement, "11/07/2017 Unofficial General Election Results - Mecklenburg," accessed November 7, 2017 These election results are unofficial and will be updated after official vote totals are made available.

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