Matt Schellenberg

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Matt Schellenberg

Republican Party

Prior offices

Jacksonville City Council District 6

Successor: Michael Boylan

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Elections and appointments

Last election

August 18, 2020

Education

Bachelor's

University of Florida

Graduate

Florida State University

Matt Schellenberg (Republican Party) was a member of the Jacksonville City Council in Florida, representing District 6. Schellenberg assumed office in 2011. Schellenberg left office on June 30, 2019.

Schellenberg ran for election to the Duval County School Board to represent District 7 in Florida. Schellenberg lost in the primary on August 18, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: Duval County Public Schools, Florida, elections (2020)

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Duval County Public Schools Board of Education District 7

Incumbent Lori Hershey won election outright against Matt Schellenberg and John Turner in the primary for Duval County Public Schools Board of Education District 7 on August 18, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Lori Hershey (Nonpartisan)	50.9	12,616
		Matt Schellenberg (Nonpartisan)	36.9	9,133
		John Turner (Nonpartisan)	12.2	3,014

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2015

See also: Jacksonville, Florida municipal elections, 2015

The city of Jacksonville, Florida held elections for mayor and city council on May 19, 2015. A primary took place on March 24, 2015. Because one candidate received more than 50 percent of the vote in the primary election for District 6, its general election was canceled. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was January 16, 2015. All 19 city council seats were up for election.

In the primary election for District 6, incumbent Matt Schellenberg (R) defeated Connie Benham (R).

Jacksonville City Council, District 6, Primary Election, 2015
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Republican	Matt Schellenberg Incumbent	67.2%	10,899
	Republican	Connie Benham	32.8%	5,312
Total Votes				16,211
Source: Duval County Supervisor of Elections, "Primary election results," accessed May 29, 2015

Campaign themes

2020

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by -	Jacksonville City Council, District 6 2011–2019	Succeeded by Michael Boylan