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John R. Williams (Kansas)
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John R. Williams is the Position 1, District 1 representative on the Topeka Public Schools school board in Kansas. First elected in 2013, Williams won a new term in the by-district general election on November 7, 2017.[1]
Elections
2017
- See also: Topeka Public Schools elections (2017)
Three of the seven seats on the Topeka Public Schools Board of Education in Kansas were up for general election on November 7, 2017. Incumbents John R. Williams (Position 1, District 1), Michael R. Morrison (Position 2, District 2), and Scott Mickelsen (Position 3, District 3) were all re-elected without opposition.[2][3]
Results
| Topeka Public Schools, Position 1, District 1 General Election, 4-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 John R. Williams Incumbent (unopposed) |
97.90% | 8,916 |
| Write-in votes | 2.1% | 191 |
| Total Votes | 9,107 | |
| Source: Shawnee County, "2017 General Election City & School Districts Final Official Results," accessed November 14, 2017 | ||
Funding
Williams filed an affidavit of exemption indicating that he would not spend or receive more than $1,000 on his campaign. Because of this, he did not have to file additional campaign finance reports.[4]
2013
| Topeka Public Schools, Position 1, District 1 General Election, 4-year term, 2013 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | John R. Williams |
98.3% | 6,400 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 1.7% | 109 | |
| Total Votes | 6,509 | |||
| Source: Shawnee County Election Office, "Election Summary Report: April 2, 2013,General Election," April 8, 2013 | ||||
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Footnotes
- ↑ Topeka Public Schools, "Board Members," accessed July 17, 2017
- ↑ Shawnee County Election Office, "Unofficial Candidate Race List," accessed June 1, 2017
- ↑ Topeka Public Schools, "Board Members," accessed May 30, 2017
- ↑ Abbey Smith, “Email communication with Micki Bicknell, Shawnee County Assistant Election Systems Specialist," September 5, 2017
