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Robert Sitton
Robert Sitton was a member of the Humble Independent School District in Texas, representing Position 1. He assumed office in 2011. He left office on June 10, 2025.
Sitton ran for re-election to the Humble Independent School District to represent Position 1 in Texas. He won in the general election on May 1, 2021.
Biography
Sitton's professional experience includes working as a partner at Edward Jones, an investment banker at Morgan Stanley, and as a teacher and coach in the Aldine Independent School District for eight years. He graduated from Sam Houston State University in 1988 and attended Humble High School.[1]
Elections
2021
See also: Humble Independent School District, Texas, elections (2021)
General election
General election for Humble Independent School District, Position 1
Incumbent Robert Sitton defeated Rebecca Tribo, William Epperson, and Edgar Clayton in the general election for Humble Independent School District, Position 1 on May 1, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Robert Sitton (Nonpartisan) | 62.4 | 5,994 |
Rebecca Tribo (Nonpartisan) | 27.0 | 2,598 | ||
William Epperson (Nonpartisan) | 6.9 | 660 | ||
Edgar Clayton (Nonpartisan) | 3.7 | 357 |
Total votes: 9,609 | ||||
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2017
Four of the seven seats on the Humble Independent School District school board were up for by-district general election on May 6, 2017. A total of 15 candidates filed for the seats. Position 1 incumbent Robert Sitton filed for re-election and defeated challengers Rolando Cruz and Robert Rehak. In Position 3, incumbent Angela Conrad was victorious over Christopher Herron. Deborah Yocham also filed to run for the seat, but her name did not appear on the ballot. Position 4 saw incumbent Charles Cunningham defeat newcomer Abigail Whitmire. Position 5 saw the most competition after the seat's incumbent did not file for re-election. Seven candidates filed for the open spot on the board; Martina Dixon emerged victorious over Lohit Datta-Barua, Shawn Biazar, Jonathan Prevot, Robert Panzarella, Edgar Clayton, and Clifford Crossett.[2]
Results
Humble Independent School District, Position 1 General Election, 4-year term, 2017 |
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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57.91% | 2,975 |
Robert Rehak | 38.52% | 1,979 |
Rolando Cruz | 3.56% | 183 |
Total Votes | 5,137 | |
Source: Harris County Clerk, "Cumulative Report-Official," accessed May 31, 2017 |
Funding
No school board candidate in this race had filed a campaign finance report with the Harris County Department of Education as of April 17, 2017.[3]
Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Robert Sitton did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2021 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Tribune, "Robert Sitton," February 21, 2017
- ↑ The Tribune, "Fifteen candidates file for Humble ISD Board," February 18, 2017
- ↑ Elisabeth Moore, "Email exchange with Winford Adams, Public Information & Policy Manager for the Harris County Department of Education," April 17, 2017