Martin Wilson Sr.
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Martin A. Wilson Sr. is the District B representative on the Red Clay Consolidated School District Board of Education in Delaware. First elected on May 11, 1999, he most recently won re-election in the general election on May 12, 2015.
Elections
2015
Opposition
Two of the seven seats on the Red Clay Consolidated Board of Education were up for general election on May 12, 2014. District B incumbent Martin Wilson Sr. and District G incumbent Catherine Thompson's seats were up for election. Both incumbents won re-election.
Only Wilson faced an opponent on the ballot. Alfred Lance Jr. and C.H. Brokaw both filed to run against Wilson, but Brokaw withdrew on February 12, 2015.[1] The election for District G was canceled as incumbent Thompson was the only candidate to file for the race. She was automatically re-elected.
Results
| Red Clay Consolidated School District, District B General Election, 5-year term, 2015 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Martin Wilson Sr. Incumbent |
52.4% | 291 | |
| Nonpartisan | Alfred Lance Jr. | 47.6% | 264 | |
| Total Votes | 555 | |||
| Source: Department of Elections for New Castle County, "Red Clay Consolidated School District: May 12, 2015 School Board Election," accessed May 28, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Wilson reported no contributions or expenditures to the Delaware Commissioner of Elections as of May 7, 2015.[2]
Endorsements
Wilson received no official endorsements as of April 1, 2015.
2010
| Red Clay Consolidated School District, District B General Election, 5-year term, 2010 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Martin Wilson Sr. Incumbent |
64.9% | 869 | |
| Nonpartisan | Richard H. Cross Jr. | 35.1% | 470 | |
| Total Votes | 1,339 | |||
| Source: Department of Elections for New Castle County, "May 11, 2010 School Board Election," accessed May 7, 2015 | ||||
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See also
- Red Clay Consolidated School District, Delaware
- Red Clay Consolidated School District elections (2015)
- Analysis of incumbency advantage in the 2014 school board elections
External links
Footnotes
| 2015 Red Clay Consolidated School District Elections | |
| New Castle County, Delaware | |
| Election date: | May 12, 2015 |
| Candidates: | Nominating District B: • Incumbent, Martin Wilson Sr. • Alfred Lance Jr.
Nominating District G: • Incumbent, Catherine Thompson |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
