Ron Davis (Alabama)

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Ron Davis

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Democratic Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

March 3, 2020

Ron Davis (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Alabama State Board of Education to represent District 5. He lost in the Democratic primary on March 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: Alabama State Board of Education election, 2020

General election

General election for Alabama State Board of Education District 5

Tonya Smith Chestnut defeated Lesa Keith in the general election for Alabama State Board of Education District 5 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Tonya Smith Chestnut (D)	62.7	161,192
		Lesa Keith (R)	37.2	95,593
		Other/Write-in votes	0.1	245

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 257,030
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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for Alabama State Board of Education District 5

Tonya Smith Chestnut defeated Fred F. Bell in the Democratic primary runoff for Alabama State Board of Education District 5 on July 14, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Tonya Smith Chestnut	61.4	21,302
		Fred F. Bell	38.6	13,417

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 34,719
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Alabama State Board of Education District 5

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Alabama State Board of Education District 5 on March 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Fred F. Bell	30.3	24,589
✔		Tonya Smith Chestnut	19.8	16,044
	Submit photo	Billie Jean Young	13.9	11,271
	Submit photo	Ron Davis	11.1	8,957
		Pamela Laffitte	8.3	6,712
		Patrice McClammy	7.3	5,932
	Submit photo	Woodie Pugh Jr.	7.0	5,696
	Submit photo	Joanne Shum	2.3	1,830

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 81,031
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Phillip Ensler (D)
• Robert White II (D)

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Lesa Keith advanced from the Republican primary for Alabama State Board of Education District 5.

Campaign themes

2020

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