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Lee Price-Barrios
Lee Price-Barrios (independent) ran for election to the St. Tammany Parish School Board to represent District 5 in Louisiana. She lost in the primary on November 8, 2022.
Biography
Price-Barrios attended Louisiana State University from 1964 to 1967. She received a B.S. in English/Journalism education in 1992 and a masters of education in 1996 from Southeastern Louisiana University. Price-Barrois has a National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Certification. Her professional experience includes working as an executive assistant, manuscript typist, journalist, horse trainer/riding instructor, and as a K-12 teacher.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: St. Tammany Parish Public Schools, Louisiana, elections (2022)
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for St. Tammany Parish School Board District 5
Incumbent Charles Brandon Harrell won election outright against Lee Price-Barrios in the primary for St. Tammany Parish School Board District 5 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Charles Brandon Harrell (R) | 73.0 | 5,054 | |
 | Lee Price-Barrios (Independent) | 27.0 | 1,865 | |
| Total votes: 6,919 | |||
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2019
See also: Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education election, 2019
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 1
Incumbent James D. Garvey Jr. won election outright against Marion Bonura and Lee Price-Barrios in the primary for Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 1 on October 12, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | James D. Garvey Jr. (R) | 59.9 | 92,677 |
 | Marion Bonura (Independent) | 24.6 | 38,079 | |
| Lee Price-Barrios (R) | 15.5 | 24,003 | |
| Total votes: 154,759 | |||
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2018
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for St. Tammany Parish School Board District 5
Charles Brandon Harrell won election outright against Lee Price-Barrios in the primary for St. Tammany Parish School Board District 5 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Charles Brandon Harrell (R) | 71.1 | 4,242 | |
| Lee Price-Barrios (Independent) | 28.9 | 1,727 | |
| Total votes: 5,969 | |||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Lee Price-Barrios did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Lee Price-Barrios did not complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey.
Ballotpedia biographical submission form
The candidate completed Ballotpedia's biographical information submission form:
| “ | What is your political philosophy?
Provide expertise and experience along with stakeholder participation to move public education forward. Is there anything you would like to add? Opposed to the failed education reforms promoting privatization and standardization of education. [2] |
” |
| —Lee Price-Barrios[1] | ||
2018
Ballotpedia survey responses
- See also: Ballotpedia's candidate surveys
Lee Barrios participated in Ballotpedia's candidate survey on October 4, 2018. The survey questions appear in bold, and Lee Barrios's responses follow below.[3]
What would be your top three priorities, if elected?
| “ | 1. Educate/inform the public about the school system policies 2. Improve the curriculum |
” |
What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Why?
| “ | K-12 Public EducationCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many[2]
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Ballotpedia also asked the candidate a series of optional questions. Lee Barrios answered the following:
Who do you look up to? Whose example would you like to follow and why?
| “ | Dr. Mercedes Schneider[2] | ” |
| “ | Education Expertise/credentials and a history of advocacy for public schools[2] | ” |
| “ | Education. Expertise as Retired Educator. Persistence. Communication skills[2] | ” |
| “ | Oversee all operations and mission of the school system[2] | ” |
| “ | Dedication to maintaining and improving a system of public schools available to all children.[2] | ” |
| “ | Integration of public schools in Baton Rouge, assassination of President Kennedy, space exploration. Junior:Senior in High School 1962-64[2] | ” |
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Information submitted on Ballotpedia’s biographical information submission form on August 13, 2019
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Note: The candidate's answers have been reproduced here verbatim without edits or corrections by Ballotpedia.
- ↑ Ballotpedia's candidate survey, "Lee Barrios's responses," October 4, 2018
