Patricia Bozeman-Henderson
Patricia Bozeman-Henderson was a candidate for District 8 representative on the Birmingham City Schools school board in Alabama. Bozeman-Henderson was defeated in the by-district runoff election on October 3, 2017.
Elections
2017
- See also: Birmingham City Schools elections (2017)
All nine seats on the Birmingham City Schools Board of Education in Alabama were up for by-district election on August 22, 2017. The races drew 32 candidates, including four incumbents who filed to retain their seats. Thirty-one candidates appeared on the ballot. Runoff elections for Districts 1, 4, 5, 7, and 8 were scheduled for October 3, 2017, after no candidates in those races received a majority of the votes.[1]
In the general election, District 6 incumbent Cheri Gardner defeated former candidate Ervin Philemon Hill Sr. Incumbent Sandra Brown was re-elected after facing newcomer Lawrence Jackson for the District 9 seat. District 2 newcomer Terri Michal defeated fellow newcomer Brandon McCray. District 3 candidate Mary Boehm defeated former Birmingham City Schools interim Superintendent Larry Contri.[1]
During the runoff election, District 1 former candidate Douglas Ragland defeated newcomer Cedric Small. They defeated former candidates Jerry Tate and Keith Rice and newcomer Bennie Holmes in the general election. District 4 incumbent Daagye Hendricks was re-elected after facing former board member Edward Maddox. They defeated Amber Courtney in the general election. Newcomer Michael Millsap defeated fellow newcomer David McKinney for the District 5 seat. They defeated former candidate Martha McDowell and newcomers Aaisha Muhammad, Eloise Manning Crenshaw, Lt. Buford Burks, Andrea Mitchell, and Angela Scoggins-Watson in the general election. Challengers Patricia Spigner McAdory and Walter "Big Walt" Wilson advanced to a runoff election after defeating incumbent Wardine Alexander in the race for the District 7 seat. Spigner McAdory won the seat. Sonja Smith defeated Patricia Bozeman-Henderson for the District 8 seat. They defeated former candidate Antwon Womack and newcomer Tyrone Silmon in the general election.[2]
| Birmingham City Schools, District 8 Runoff Election, 4-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Sonja Smith |
63.67% | 2,837 |
| Patricia Bozeman-Henderson | 36.33% | 1,619 |
| Total Votes | 4,456 | |
| Source: Birmingham, Alabama, "General Municipal Runoff Official Report," accessed October 11, 2017 | ||
| Birmingham City Schools, District 8 General Election, 4-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Sonja Smith |
31.46% | 1,253 |
| Patricia Bozeman-Henderson |
29.58% | 1,178 |
| Tyrone Silmon | 27.44% | 1,093 |
| Antwon Womack | 11.52% | 459 |
| Total Votes | 3,983 | |
| Source: Birmingham, Alabama, "Official Summary Report: City of Birmingham Mayoral Election," accessed September 5, 2017 | ||
2013
- See also: Birmingham City Schools elections (2013)
Bozeman-Henderson sought election to the District 8 seat against incumbent April Myers Williams and Antwon B. Womack on Tuesday, August 27, 2013.
Election results
| Birmingham City Schools, District 8 General Election, 4-year term, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | April Myers Williams Incumbent |
58.1% | 1,785 | |
| Nonpartisan | Patricia Bozeman-Henderson | 34.9% | 1,071 | |
| Nonpartisan | Antwon B. Womack | 7% | 216 | |
| Total Votes | 3,072 | |||
| Source: Birmingham Office of the City Clerk, "City Election - August 27, 2013," accessed August 28, 2013 These results are unofficial and not certified. They will be updated once certified results are available. | ||||
Funding
No campaign donations or expenditures for Patricia Bozeman-Henderson were found on the Alabama Secretary of State's website.
Endorsements
Bozeman-Henderson did not receive any notable endorsements in 2013.
Recent news
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See also
- Birmingham City Schools, Alabama
- Birmingham City Schools elections (2017)
- Birmingham City Schools elections (2013)
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