Patricia Crayton
Patricia Crayton (also known as Granny P) ran for election to the Atlanta Public Schools school board to represent At-Large Seat 7 in Georgia. Crayton lost in the general election on November 2, 2021.
Crayton was a candidate for at-large representative on the Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education in Georgia. Crayton was defeated in the at-large runoff election on December 5, 2017.
Crayton was disqualified from the Atlanta City Council election for March 19, 2019 because she lacked the number of valid petition signatures.[1]
Elections
2021
See also: Atlanta Public Schools, Georgia, elections (2021)
General runoff election
General runoff election for Atlanta Public Schools school board At-Large Seat 7
Tamara Jones defeated KaCey Venning in the general runoff election for Atlanta Public Schools school board At-Large Seat 7 on November 30, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Tamara Jones (Nonpartisan) | 66.9 | 45,034 |
| KaCey Venning (Nonpartisan) | 33.1 | 22,250 | ||
| Total votes: 67,284 | |||
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General election
General election for Atlanta Public Schools school board At-Large Seat 7
Tamara Jones and KaCey Venning advanced to a runoff. They defeated Patricia Crayton, Royce Carter Mann, and Stephen Spring in the general election for Atlanta Public Schools school board At-Large Seat 7 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Tamara Jones (Nonpartisan) | 39.2 | 30,391 |
| ✔ | KaCey Venning (Nonpartisan) | 19.9 | 15,392 | |
| Patricia Crayton (Nonpartisan) | 15.1 | 11,708 | ||
| Royce Carter Mann (Nonpartisan) | 12.9 | 10,003 | ||
| Stephen Spring (Nonpartisan) | 12.2 | 9,434 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.7 | 567 | ||
| Total votes: 77,495 | |||
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2019
See also: City elections in Atlanta, Georgia (2019)
General runoff election
Special general runoff election for Atlanta City Council District 3
Antonio Brown defeated Byron Amos in the special general runoff election for Atlanta City Council District 3 on April 16, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Antonio Brown (Nonpartisan) | 53.3 | 670 |
 | Byron Amos (Nonpartisan) | 46.7 | 588 | |
| Total votes: 1,258 | |||
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General election
Special general election for Atlanta City Council District 3
The following candidates ran in the special general election for Atlanta City Council District 3 on March 19, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Byron Amos (Nonpartisan) | 23.4 | 359 |
| ✔ | | Antonio Brown (Nonpartisan) | 19.3 | 296 |
 | Greg Clay (Nonpartisan) | 19.1 | 293 | |
| Shalise Young (Nonpartisan) | 10.8 | 165 | ||
| Jabari Simama (Nonpartisan) | 9.9 | 152 | ||
 | Mesha Mainor (Nonpartisan) | 8.2 | 125 | |
| Matthew Charles Cardinale (Nonpartisan) | 4.7 | 72 | ||
 | Erika Estrada (Nonpartisan) | 3.3 | 51 | |
 | Ricky Brown (Nonpartisan) | 1.2 | 18 | |
| Total votes: 1,531 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Patricia Crayton (Nonpartisan)
2017
- See also: Atlanta Public Schools elections (2017)
All nine seats on the Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education in Georgia were up for general election on November 7, 2017. Six seats were elected by district and three seats were elected at large. Six incumbents filed for re-election. A runoff election was held on December 5, 2017, after no candidate in Districts 2, 3, 5, and 7 won a majority of votes in the general election.[2][3][4]
District 2 incumbent Byron Amos won against newcomer Keisha Carey in the runoff election after they defeated challenger Tony Burks in the general election. As of December 5, 2017, the runoff election was too close to call. The open District 3 seat drew five newcomers, Adzua Agyapon, Lewis Cartee, Michelle Olympiadis, Antoine Raynard Trammell, and Rashida Winfrey. Olympiadis-Constant defeated Agyapon in the runoff election. Newcomer Erika Yvette Mitchell defeated Raynard Johnson in the runoff election after defeating candidates D'Jaris James, Jatisha Marsh, Bobby Montgomery, and Jackye Rhodes for the District 5 seat. In District 7, newcomer Kandis Wood Jackson won against Patricia Crayton after they defeated candidates Nathaniel Borrell Dyer, John Wright, and Micah Rowland in the general election.[5][6]
In the general election, incumbent Leslie Grant defeated challenger Ade Oguntoye to retain her District 1 seat. Incumbent Nancy Meister was the only candidate to file for the District 4 seat and won unopposed. In District 6, incumbent Eshé Collins defeated newcomers Valrie Walker Sanders, Patreece Hutcherson, and Donta McMichael to retain her seat. District 8 incumbent Cynthia Briscoe Brown won against challengers Ben Stone and Charlie Stadtlander. Incumbent Jason Esteves was the only candidate to file for the District 9 seat and won unopposed.[2][3][4]
Results
| Atlanta Public Schools, District 7 Runoff Election, 4-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Kandis Wood Jackson |
69.88% | 49,771 |
| Patricia Crayton | 30.12% | 21,452 |
| Total Votes | 71,223 | |
| Source: City of Atlanta, GA, "Fulton County/DeKalb County ‐ Official and Complete Combined Results," accessed December 12, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta Public Schools, District 7 General Election, 4-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Kandis Wood Jackson |
42.55% | 29,215 |
| Patricia Crayton |
19.90% | 13,662 |
| John Wright | 19.86% | 13,635 |
| Micah Rowland | 9.72% | 6,672 |
| Nathaniel Borrell Dyer | 7.30% | 5,016 |
| Write-in votes | 0.68% | 466 |
| Total Votes | 68,666 | |
| Source: Fulton County, Georgia, "Official Summary Report: Official and Complete," accessed November 17, 2017 and DeKalb County, Georgia, "Election Summary Report: Official and Complete," accessed November 17, 2017 | ||
Funding
Crayton filed an affidavit on November 2, 2017, stating her intent not to receive or spend more than $2,500 in the 2017 election.[7]
Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Patricia Crayton did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Patricia Crayton did not complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2021 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Northside Neighbor, "Crayton disqualified, endorses Cardinale in Atlanta special election," February 5, 2019
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Atlanta, Georgia, "City of Atlanta 2017 General Municipal Election: Candidates Who Have Completed Qualifying Process," accessed August 28, 2017
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Fulton County, Georgia, "Official Summary Report: Official and Complete," accessed November 17, 2017
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 DeKalb County, Georgia, "Election Summary Report: Official and Complete," accessed November 17, 2017
- ↑ Fulton County, GA, "December 5, 2017 General Municipal and Special Runoff - Unofficial results," accessed December 5, 2017
- ↑ DeKalb County, "Election Summary Report: Unofficial and Incomplete," accessed December 5, 2017
- ↑ City of Atlanta, GA - Easy File, "2017 Disclosure Reports," accessed November 30, 2017
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