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School District of Osceola County, Florida, elections (2024)
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A primary election for two seats on the School District of Osceola County school board in Florida and a special primary election for one seat were held on August 20, 2024. If no candidate had received a majority of the votes, a general election would have been held on November 5, 2024 for the two regular school board seats. A special general election for one seat will be held on November 5, 2024. The filing deadline for this election was June 14, 2024. Candidates could win outright in the primary election if they received a majority of votes cast in the primary.
Elections
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Candidates and results
District 2
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for School District of Osceola County school board District 2
Bethzaida Garcia won election outright against Diana Graniela and incumbent Julius Melendez in the primary for School District of Osceola County school board District 2 on August 20, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Bethzaida Garcia (Nonpartisan) | 55.1 | 3,185 | |
| Diana Graniela (Nonpartisan) | 23.4 | 1,350 | ||
| Julius Melendez (Nonpartisan) | 21.5 | 1,242 | ||
| Total votes: 5,777 | |||
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District 3
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for School District of Osceola County school board District 3
Anthony Cook won election outright against Julia Tavarez and Angel Coba in the primary for School District of Osceola County school board District 3 on August 20, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Anthony Cook (Nonpartisan) | 55.3 | 3,731 | |
| Julia Tavarez (Nonpartisan) | 29.3 | 1,977 | ||
| Angel Coba (Nonpartisan) | 15.4 | 1,037 | ||
| Total votes: 6,745 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Marc Inwood (Nonpartisan)
- Jeffrey Hawk (Nonpartisan)
District 5
General election
Special general election for School District of Osceola County school board District 5
Paula Bronson defeated incumbent Scott Ramsey in the special general election for School District of Osceola County school board District 5 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Paula Bronson (Nonpartisan) | 59.4 | 25,807 | |
| Scott Ramsey (Nonpartisan) | 40.6 | 17,675 | ||
| Total votes: 43,482 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Special nonpartisan primary for School District of Osceola County school board District 5
Paula Bronson and incumbent Scott Ramsey defeated Dylan Reinsel and Brian Bennett in the special primary for School District of Osceola County school board District 5 on August 20, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Paula Bronson (Nonpartisan) | 35.6 | 4,133 | |
| ✔ | Scott Ramsey (Nonpartisan) | 35.5 | 4,120 | |
| Dylan Reinsel (Nonpartisan) | 14.7 | 1,705 | ||
| Brian Bennett (Nonpartisan) | 14.2 | 1,645 | ||
| Total votes: 11,603 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Laura Gomez McAdams (Nonpartisan)
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: Florida elections, 2024
January 16, 2024
August 20, 2024
- United States Senate election in Florida, 2024
- Florida's 8th Congressional District election, 2024
- Florida's 9th Congressional District election, 2024
- Florida's 11th Congressional District election, 2024
- Florida's 18th Congressional District election, 2024
- Florida State Senate elections, 2024
- Florida House of Representatives elections, 2024
- Polk County Public Schools, Florida, elections (2024)
- Municipal elections in Orange County, Florida (2024)
November 5, 2024
- United States Senate election in Florida, 2024
- Florida's 8th Congressional District election, 2024
- Florida's 9th Congressional District election, 2024
- Florida's 11th Congressional District election, 2024
- Florida's 18th Congressional District election, 2024
- Florida State Senate elections, 2024
- Florida House of Representatives elections, 2024
- Florida Supreme Court elections, 2024
- Florida intermediate appellate court elections, 2024
- Florida Amendment 1, Partisan School Board Elections Amendment (2024)
- Florida Amendment 2, Right to Hunt and Fish Amendment (2024)
- Florida Amendment 3, Marijuana Legalization Initiative (2024)
- Florida Amendment 4, Right to Abortion Initiative (2024)
- Florida Amendment 5, Annual Inflation Adjustment for Homestead Property Tax Exemption Value Amendment (2024)
- Florida Amendment 6, Repeal of Public Financing for Statewide Campaigns Amendment (2024)
- Polk County Public Schools, Florida, elections (2024)
- Municipal elections in Orange County, Florida (2024)
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About the district
The School District of Osceola County is located in Osceola County, Florida. The district served 73,558 students during the 2022-2023 school year.[1]
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