Reginald Crenshaw
Reginald Crenshaw (Democratic Party) is a member of the Mobile County Public School System in Alabama, representing District 3. He assumed office in 2008. His current term ends in 2026.
Crenshaw (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the Mobile County Public School System to represent District 3 in Alabama. The Democratic primary for this office on May 19, 2026, was canceled.
Biography
Crenshaw graduated from Mattie T. Blount High School in 1974 and earned bachelor's degree in economics from Morehouse College in 1978. After graduating from Morehouse, Crenshaw taught one year of mathematics at Blount High School. At the age of 21, he was elected to a seat on the Prichard City Council. He eventually joined the staff at Bishop State Community College as the coordinator of institutional research. He has served as the Director of Title III Programs and adjunct instructor for business statistics for the school. While employed at Bishop State, he has earned a master's degree in public administration from the University of South Alabama, completed all course work towards a master's degree in general counseling from Alabama State University and earned a Ph.D. in higher education administration from the University of Southern Mississippi. After obtaining his Ph.D., Crenshaw was employed by Alabama State University as an adjunct instructor teaching courses in educational statistics, educational research and several other master's degree/Ed.S. courses offered at the Mobile Campus of Alabama State University. Crenshaw is a member of the Highpoint Baptist Church, and is the founder and chairman of the Board of Directors of the Highpoint Educational and Community Enrichment Foundation Board. He has three children.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: Mobile County Public Schools, Alabama, elections (2026)
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
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General election for Mobile County Public School System District 3
Incumbent Reginald Crenshaw (D) is running in the general election for Mobile County Public School System District 3 on November 3, 2026.
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Democratic primary
The Democratic primary scheduled for May 19, 2026, was canceled. Incumbent Reginald Crenshaw (D) advanced from the Democratic primary for Mobile County Public School System District 3 without appearing on the ballot.
Republican primary
The Republican primary scheduled for May 19, 2026, was canceled.
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2020
See also: Mobile County Public Schools, Alabama, elections (2020)
General election
General election for Mobile County Public School System District 3
Incumbent Reginald Crenshaw won election in the general election for Mobile County Public School System District 3 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Reginald Crenshaw (D) | 100.0 | 25,033 |
| Total votes: 25,033 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Mobile County Public School System District 3
Incumbent Reginald Crenshaw defeated Douglas July in the Democratic primary for Mobile County Public School System District 3 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Reginald Crenshaw | 52.1 | 6,264 |
| Douglas July | 47.9 | 5,758 | ||
| Total votes: 12,022 | |||
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2014
Reginald Crenshaw defeated Henry W. Roberts II for the District 3 seat in the Democratic primary election on June 3, 2014. He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Results
General
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Reginald Crenshaw Incumbent |
100% | 13,252 | |
| Total Votes | 13,252 | |||
| Source: Mobile County Probate Court, "General, Constitutional Amendment and Special Election November 4, 2014," November 13, 2014 | ||||
Primary
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Reginald Crenshaw |
74.4% | 4,636 | |
| Democratic | Henry W. Roberts II | 25.6% | 1,599 | |
| Total Votes | 6,235 | |||
| Source: Margaret Koenig, "Email correspondence with Kim Tillman, Mobile County Elections Coordinator," January 6, 2015 | ||||
Campaign themes
2026
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2020
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See also
2026 Elections
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