Malcolm Sibley
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Malcolm Sibley is a Democratic District 1 representative on the Livingston Parish School Board in Louisiana. He was first elected in 2010. He sought re-election in the 2014 general election and was unopposed at the close of the candidate filing period. He was re-elected without opposition on August 22, 2014.
Biography
Hit-and-run
In June 2013, Sibley was arrested in a hit-and-run accident that killed a 20-year old William "Cody" Iasigi in St. Helena Parish.[1] Iasigi's blood alcohol level was .22 at the time of the hit-and-run. His vehicle was stopped and he was standing next to it when he was hit by Sibley.[2]
Sibley plead no contest and received a 90-day suspended sentence, two years of probation, four days of community service and a court-approved defensive driving course. He was also required to pay a $500 fine and court costs.[3]
Elections
2014
All nine seats in Livingston Parish School Board were up for election in 2014, but only one race was contested: District 8. Newcomers David Hoover (D) and James "Jim" Richardson (I) ran to fill the seat which is open due to incumbent Keith Martin's (D) decision not to run for re-election.[4]
The following incumbents retained their seats as they were unopposed at the end of the qualifying period: Malcolm Sibley (D) in District 1, Kellee Hennessy Dickerson (R) in District 2, Karen Wax Schmitt (R) in District 4, Albert "Buddy" Mincey Jr. (R) in District 5, Jeffery Cox (D) in District 6, James V. Watson (R) in District 7 and Sidney "Sid" Kinchen (D) in District 9. Newcomer Jan H. Benton (R) won the District 3 seat race unopposed. The seat was open due to incumbent Milton Hughes's (R) decision not to run for re-election.[4]
Results
Sibley was re-elected without opposition on August 22, 2014.
Funding
Sibley reported no contributions or expenditures to the Louisiana Ethics Administration Program.[5]
Endorsements
Sibley did not receive any official endorsements in this election.
2010
| Livingston Parish Public Schools, District 1 Primary Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Malcolm Sibley |
59.3% | 1,133 | |
| Democratic | "Clint" Mitchell | 40.7% | 779 | |
| Total Votes | 1,912 | |||
| Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Election Results," accessed September 3, 2014 | ||||
Recent news
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Footnotes
- ↑ The Times-Picayune, "Livingston Parish School Board president arrested in fatal hit-and-run," June 17, 2013
- ↑ WBRZ, "Crash report: victim was drunk, Sibley visiting woman," July 8, 2013
- ↑ WBRZ, "Sibley sentenced for hit-and-run death," February 21, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Louisiana Secretary of State, "Candidate Inquiry," accessed September 3, 2014
- ↑ Louisiana Ethics Administration Program, "Louisiana Campaign Finance Reports," accessed October 30, 2014
