Melissa Bacon
Melissa Bacon was the District 1 representative on the Fayette County Board of Education in Kentucky from 2006 to 2018. She resigned on August 22, 2018, for personal reasons.[1]
Elections
2016
Three of the five seats on the Fayette County Public Schools Board of Education were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. District 1 incumbent Melissa Bacon defeated challenger Samantha Rodarte to win re-election to her seat. In District 5, incumbent Daryl Love defeated challenger Sharon Mofield-Boswel. The District 3 incumbent, Raymond Daniels, ran unopposed and won re-election to his seat.[2]
Results
| Fayette County Public Schools, District 1 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Melissa Bacon Incumbent |
57.97% | 10,396 |
| Samantha Rodarte | 42.03% | 7,538 |
| Total Votes (100) | 17,934 | |
| Source: Fayette County Clerk, "Election Results," accessed December 6, 2016 | ||
Funding
Bacon reported no contributions or expenditures to the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance as of October 25, 2016.[3]
Candidates who raised or spent over $3,000 during the election cycle had to file all pre-election and post-election campaign finance reports. Those who raised or spent less than $3,000 were only required to file a 30-day post-election report, while those who raised or spent less than $1,000 did not have to file any reports.[4]
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Lexington Herald Leader, "Here’s why the Fayette County school board chairwoman resigned," August 22, 2018
- ↑ Fayette County Clerk, "Candidates Required to File in the County Clerk’s Office," accessed August 15, 2016
- ↑ Kentucky Registry of Campaign Finance, "Candidate Search," accessed October 25, 2016
- ↑ Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, "Candidate Guide Campaign Finance," accessed October 25, 2016
