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R. Pamela Yeung
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R. Pamela Yeung is the Garrisonville District representative on the Stafford County Public Schools school board in Virginia. Yeung won a first term in the by-district general election on November 7, 2017.
Yeung previously ran for a seat on the board and was defeated in the general election on November 5, 2013.
Biography
Yeung's work experience includes serving as a technology professional. She has four children, all of whom attended Stafford County Public Schools.[1]
Elections
2017
Four of the seven seats on the Stafford County Public Schools school board in Virginia were up for by-district general election on November 7, 2017. Incumbents Irene Egan and Holly Hazard ran unopposed and won re-election to the Aquia District seat and the Hartwood District seat, respectively. Incumbent Scott Hirons was defeated by challenger Sarah Breedin Chase in the race for the Falmouth District seat. In the race for the Garrisonville District seat, which was left open when incumbent Christopher P. Connelly did not file to run for re-election, R. Pamela Yeung defeated Barton Randall.[2]
Results
| Stafford County Public Schools, Garrisonville District General Election, 4-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 R. Pamela Yeung |
59.06% | 3,039 |
| Barton Randall | 40.42% | 2,080 |
| Write-in votes | 0.52% | 27 |
| Total Votes | 5,146 | |
| Source: Virginia Department of Elections, "2017 November General," accessed November 21, 2017 | ||
Funding
Yeung reported $6,782.01 in contributions and $6,499.37 in expenditures to the Virginia Department of Elections, which left her campaign with $282.64 on hand in the election.[3]
Endorsements
Yeung was endorsed by the Stafford County Democratic Committee.[4]
2013
Results
| Stafford County Public Schools, Garrisonville District General Election, 4-year term, 2013 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Nanette Kidby Incumbent |
51.1% | 2,182 | |
| Nonpartisan | R. Pamela Yeung | 48.2% | 2,058 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.7% | 32 | |
| Total Votes | 4,272 | |||
| Source: Stafford County, Virginia, "November 2013 General Election Official Results," accessed December 12, 2013 | ||||
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify any official endorsements for Yeung in the election.
Funding
Yeung reported $1,207.11 in contributions and $1,151.90 in expenditures to the Virginia State Board of Elections, which left her campaign with $55.21 on hand in the election.[5]
Campaign themes
2017
Yeung highlighted the following issues on her campaign website:
| “ | EXCELLENT EDUCATION All students have equal value and should have the opportunity to an excellent education. My mission is dedication to education, building relations between community, teachers and board of supervisors. TRUST & TRANSPARENCY PROTECT OUR RESOURCES SMALLER CLASS SIZE Smaller classes improves the quality of teaching in the early grades and help students achieve success because there is a greater opportunity for individual interaction between student and teacher.[6] |
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| —R. Pamela Yeung (2017)[7] | ||
2013
Yeung highlighted the following issues on her campaign website:
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| —R. Pamela Yeung[1] | ||
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See also
- Stafford County Public Schools, Virginia
- Stafford County Public Schools elections (2017)
- Stafford County Public Schools elections (2013)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pamela Yeung School Board Candidate, "Meet Pamela Yeung," accessed October 15, 2013
- ↑ Abbey Smith, “Email communication with Stafford County Registrar," June 15, 2017
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "Campaign Finance Reports: Search Committees," accessed January 17, 2018
- ↑ Stafford County Democratic Committee, "Support Our Democratic Candidates," accessed October 18, 2017
- ↑ Virginia State Board of Elections Campaign Finance Reports, accessed December 18, 2013
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Pamela Yeung 4 School Board, "Issues," accessed October 19, 2017
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