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Melissa McDougal
Melissa McDougal was a candidate for District 5 representative on the Lubbock Independent School District board of trustees in Texas. She was defeated in the general election that was held on May 7, 2016.
Elections
2016
Four of the seven seats on the Lubbock Independent School District board of trustees were up for general election on May 7, 2016. District 1 incumbent Mario Ybarra was defeated defeated by challenger Lala Chavez. Incumbent Vernita Woods-Holmes opted not to seek re-election. Newcomer Bill Stubblefield defeated LeCarl Richardson and Tena Gonzales for the District 2 seat. District 2 candidate J.T. Cotton withdrew from the race before the election. In District 5, Scot Mayfield defeated Melissa McDougal in the race to replace District 5 incumbent Dan Pope who did not run for re-election. The at-large seat was sought by incumbent Melissa Collier who was unopposed and won re-election.[1][2][3]
Results
| Lubbock Independent School District, District 5 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Scot Mayfield |
67.60% | 1,957 |
| Melissa McDougal | 32.40% | 938 |
| Total Votes | 2,895 | |
| Source: Lubbock County, Texas, "Cities and Schools General and Special Elections Unofficial Results," accessed May 7, 2016 | ||
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Lubbock County, Texas, "Cities and Schools General and Special Elections Unofficial Results," accessed May 7, 2016
- ↑ KCBD, "DECISION 2016: Final results and candidate reactions from May 7 elections," May 7, 2016
- ↑ Lubbock-Avalanche Journal, "Lubbock ISD, Lubbock-Cooper to have contested elections," February 20, 2016
| 2016 Lubbock Independent School District Elections | |
| Lubbock County, Texas | |
| Election date: | May 7, 2016 |
| Candidates: | District 1: Incumbent, Mario Ybarra • Lala Chavez District 2: J.T. Cotton • Bill Stubblefield • LeCarl Richardson • Tena Gonzales |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional measures on the ballot |
