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Michele Henley
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2017 - Present
2029
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Michele Henley is a member of the DeSoto County Board of Education in Mississippi, representing District 2. She assumed office on January 2, 2017. Her current term ends on January 1, 2029.
Henley ran for re-election to the DeSoto County Board of Education to represent District 2 in Mississippi. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Elections
2022
See also: DeSoto County School District, Mississippi, elections (2022)
General election
General election for DeSoto County Board of Education District 2
Incumbent Michele Henley defeated April Wright in the general election for DeSoto County Board of Education District 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michele Henley (Nonpartisan) | 60.6 | 4,370 | |
| April Wright (Nonpartisan) | 38.7 | 2,791 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.7 | 47 | ||
| Total votes: 7,208 | |||
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2016
Two of the five seats on the DeSoto County School District Board of Education were up for general election on November 8, 2016. District 1 incumbent Milton Nichols ran unopposed and won re-election to his seat. District 2 incumbent Steve Dodd did not file to run for re-election. Candidates Michele Henley defeated Gail Baptist Lyons and Juanita Thompson to win election to the open seat.[1]
Results
| DeSoto County School District, District 2 General Election, 6-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Michele Henley |
64.15% | 9,069 |
| Juanita Thompson | 18.99% | 2,684 |
| Gail Baptist Lyons | 16.86% | 2,384 |
| Total Votes | 14,137 | |
| Source: Mississippi Secretary of State, "2016 General Election," accessed November 30, 2016 | ||
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Michele Henley did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Tiffany Rouse, "Phone conversation with DeSoto County Circuit Clerk's Office," September 12, 2016
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
DeSoto County Board of Education District 2 2017-Present |
Succeeded by - |
