Melissa Mitchell Byrd
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2019 - Present
2028
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Melissa Mitchell Byrd is a member of the Orange County Public Schools school board in Florida, representing District 7. She assumed office in 2019. Her current term ends on November 21, 2028.
Mitchell Byrd won re-election to the Orange County Public Schools school board to represent District 7 in Florida outright in the primary on August 20, 2024, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Elections
2024
See also: Orange County Public Schools, Florida, elections (2024)
Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Melissa Mitchell Byrd (Nonpartisan) won the election without appearing on the ballot.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Mitchell Byrd in this election.
2020
See also: Orange County Public Schools, Florida, elections (2020)
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Orange County Public Schools school board District 7
Incumbent Melissa Mitchell Byrd won election outright against Ericka Bell and Jeannetta Maxena in the primary for Orange County Public Schools school board District 7 on August 18, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Melissa Mitchell Byrd (Nonpartisan) | 56.5 | 17,384 | |
| Ericka Bell (Nonpartisan) | 25.2 | 7,747 | ||
| Jeannetta Maxena (Nonpartisan) | 18.4 | 5,651 | ||
| Total votes: 30,782 | |||
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2018
General election
Special general election for Orange County Public Schools school board District 7
Melissa Mitchell Byrd defeated Eric Schwalbach in the special general election for Orange County Public Schools school board District 7 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Melissa Mitchell Byrd (Nonpartisan) | 63.2 | 39,195 | |
 | Eric Schwalbach (Nonpartisan) | 36.8 | 22,815 | |
| Total votes: 62,010 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Special nonpartisan primary for Orange County Public Schools school board District 7
Melissa Mitchell Byrd and Eric Schwalbach defeated Chan-Denise Budhoo and Jeffery Lynn Richardson in the special primary for Orange County Public Schools school board District 7 on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Melissa Mitchell Byrd (Nonpartisan) | 45.3 | 12,443 | |
| ✔ | | Eric Schwalbach (Nonpartisan) | 23.0 | 6,305 |
| Chan-Denise Budhoo (Nonpartisan) | 22.6 | 6,192 | ||
| Jeffery Lynn Richardson (Nonpartisan) | 9.1 | 2,509 | ||
| Total votes: 27,449 | |||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Melissa Mitchell Byrd did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Melissa Mitchell Byrd did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
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