Peggy Seeley
Peggy Seeley (Republican Party) was a member of the St. Tammany Parish School Board in Louisiana, representing District 8. She assumed office in 2011. She left office in 2018.
Seeley (Republican Party) ran for election to the St. Tammany Parish School Board to represent District 8 in Louisiana. She did not appear on the ballot for the primary on November 8, 2022.
Elections
2022
See also: St. Tammany Parish Public Schools, Louisiana, elections (2022)
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for St. Tammany Parish School Board District 8
Mike Peterson won election outright against James Lyle and Don Thanars in the primary for St. Tammany Parish School Board District 8 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Mike Peterson (R) | 53.5 | 2,794 | |
| James Lyle (R) | 32.5 | 1,701 | ||
| Don Thanars (R) | 14.0 | 732 | ||
| Total votes: 5,227 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Kathryn Martin (R)
- Peggy Seeley (R)
2018
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
General election
General election for St. Tammany Parish School Board District 8
Mike Winkler defeated incumbent Peggy Seeley in the general election for St. Tammany Parish School Board District 8 on December 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Mike Winkler (R) | 59.4 | 1,458 | |
 | Peggy Seeley (R) | 40.6 | 997 | |
| Total votes: 2,455 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for St. Tammany Parish School Board District 8
Incumbent Peggy Seeley and Mike Winkler defeated James Lyle in the primary for St. Tammany Parish School Board District 8 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Peggy Seeley (R) | 36.5 | 1,882 |
| ✔ | Mike Winkler (R) | 35.7 | 1,840 | |
| James Lyle (R) | 27.9 | 1,438 | ||
| Total votes: 5,160 | |||
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2014
Fifteen seats on the St. Tammany Parish School Board were up for election on November 4, 2014. Incumbents for all districts were up for re-election. In uncontested races, candidates were considered elected without opposition as soon as the filing deadline passed.
Just one of the seats was contested in the election: Districts 9. Incumbent John C. Lamarque (D) of District 13 also did not file to run for re-election. Robin Mullett (R), the District 9 incumbent, was elected without opposition to the open seat. Sharon Lo Drucker (R) and Shane Hodgson (I) faced each other in the contest to fill Mullett's vacated seat.[1]
District 6 incumbent Roanne V. Tipton (R) did not file to run for re-election. Newcomers Michael C. Nation (R) and Mike Rivault (R) both filed in the race to fill her seat, but Rivault later withdrew from the race. Nation was automatically elected to the District 6 seat. The remaining seats were all retained by the following incumbents who were elected without opposition: Neal M. Hennegan (R) in District 1, Elizabeth B. Heintz (R) in District 2, Michael "Mike" J. Dirmann (D) in District 3, Stephen "Jack" J. Loup III (R) in District 4, Charles T. Harrell (R) in District 5, Willie "Coach" Jeter (D) in District 7, Peggy H. Seeley (R) in District 8, Ronald "Ron" Bettencourtt (R) in District 10, Robert "Bob" R. Womack (R) in District 11, James "Ronnie" Panks Sr. (R) in District 12, Ray Anthony Alfred (D) in District 14 and Mary K. Bellisario (R) in District 15.
Results
Seeley was re-elected without opposition at the close of the filing period on August 22, 2014.
Funding
Seeley reported no contributions or expenditures to the Louisiana Ethics Administration Program.[2]
Endorsements
Seeley did not receive any official endorsements in this election.
2010
| St. Tammany Parish Public Schools, District 8 Primary Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Peggy H. Seeley |
52% | 1,247 | |
| Republican | Richard "Glynn" Ellis | 27% | 647 | |
| Republican | James Lyle | 21.1% | 505 | |
| Total Votes | 2,399 | |||
| Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Election Results," accessed September 3, 2014 | ||||
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Peggy Seeley did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
