John Morales
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John Morales is a former Place 2 member on the Edgewood School Board in Texas. He defeated challengers Leslie Blake and Lorenzo Villarreal in the general election on November 4, 2014. Morales served until the school board was disbanded following a March 2016 state takeover of the board's functions.[1]
Elections
2014
The November 4, 2014, general election in Edgewood Independent School District featured three seats up for election. In the Place 1 race, incumbent Joseph Guerra faced a challenge from Eddie Rodriguez. Place 2 incumbent John Morales sought re-election against two challengers, Leslie Blake and Lorenzo Villarreal. Place 3 incumbent Mary Lou Mendoza faced Fred Mann and Timothy Wayne Payne.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  John Morales Incumbent |
49.5% | 1,782 | |
| Nonpartisan | Leslie Blake | 26.9% | 966 | |
| Nonpartisan | Lorenzo Villarreal | 23.6% | 849 | |
| Total Votes | 3,597 | |||
| Source: Bexar County Clerk, "Official Results," accessed December 30, 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.[2]
Endorsements
Morales did not receive any endorsements during the election.
Recent news
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See also
- Edgewood Independent School District (Bexar County), Texas
- Edgewood Independent School District elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
| 2014 Edgewood Independent School District Elections | |
| Bexar County, Texas | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | Place 1: • Incumbent, Joseph Guerra • Eddie Rodriguez Place 2: • Incumbent, John Morales • Leslie Blake • Lorenzo Villarreal |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
