Sam Wilkinson

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Sam Wilkinson
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Prior offices
Burke County Public Schools, Eastern District

Sam Wilkinson was the Eastern District representative on the Burke County Public Schools school board in North Carolina. First elected in 2009, Wilkinson won a new term in the by-district general election on November 7, 2017.

Elections

2017

See also: Burke County Public Schools elections (2017)

Three of the seven seats on the Burke County Public Schools Board of Education in North Carolina were up for by-district general election on November 7, 2017. Central and Eastern District board members Buddy Armour and Sam Wilkinson filed for re-election and ran unopposed. Western District board member Seth Hunt Jr. filed for re-election and defeated challengers Ty Chapman and Herb McDowell.[1]

Results

Burke County Public Schools,
Eastern District General Election, 4-year term, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Sam Wilkinson Incumbent (unopposed) 98.36% 4,806
Write-in votes 1.64% 80
Total Votes 4,886
Source: The News Herald, "11/07/2017 Unofficial Municipal Election Results - Burke," accessed November 7, 2017 These election results are unofficial and will be updated after official vote totals are made available.

2013

See also: Burke County Schools elections (2013)

Wilkinson ran unopposed for the Eastern District seat on the Burke County Schools school board.

Results

Burke County Schools, Eastern District General Election, 4-year term, 2013
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngSam Wilkinson 97.6% 3,639
     Nonpartisan Write-in 2.4% 91
Total Votes 3,730
Source: State of North Carolina Board of Elections, "November 5, 2013 Municipal Election Results," accessed December 16, 2013

Funding

Wilkinson reported no contributions or expenditures to the North Carolina State Board of Elections in this election.[2]

Endorsements

Wilkinson did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign in this election.

2009

On November 3, 2009, the Eastern District seat on the Burke County Schools Board of Education was up for election. Candidate Buddy Armour defeated Dianne B. Mobley.

Burke County Schools, Eastern District General Election, 4-year term, 2009
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngSam Wilkinson 90.4% 14,273
     Nonpartisan Dianne B. Mobley 9.6% 1,523
Total Votes 15,796
Source: North Carolina Elections, "Burke County Board of Elections," accessed November 1, 2013

Recent news

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See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. Elisabeth Moore, "Email exchange with Debbie Mace, Burke County Director of Elections," August 1, 2017
  2. North Carolina State Board of Elections, "NC Campaign Report Search By Entity," accessed December 23, 2013