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School District of Palm Beach County, Florida, elections (2022)
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Four seats on the School District of Palm Beach County school board in Florida were up for general election on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for August 23, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was May 16, 2022, for petitioning candidates. For candidates paying a fee, the filing deadline was June 17, 2022.
Elections
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Candidates and results
District 3
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for School District of Palm Beach County school board District 3
Incumbent Karen Brill won election outright against Kristen Stevenson, Connor Frontera, and Bailey Lashells in the primary for School District of Palm Beach County school board District 3 on August 23, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Karen Brill (Nonpartisan) | 68.8 | 32,089 |
| Kristen Stevenson (Nonpartisan) | 14.4 | 6,692 | ||
| Connor Frontera (Nonpartisan) | 8.9 | 4,171 | ||
| Bailey Lashells (Nonpartisan) | 7.9 | 3,675 | ||
| Total votes: 46,627 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Lee Cohen (Nonpartisan)
District 4
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for School District of Palm Beach County school board District 4
Incumbent Erica Whitfield won election outright against Angelique Contreras in the primary for School District of Palm Beach County school board District 4 on August 23, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Erica Whitfield (Nonpartisan) | 68.3 | 23,268 |
| Angelique Contreras (Nonpartisan) | 31.7 | 10,782 | ||
| Total votes: 34,050 | |||
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District 6
General election
General election for School District of Palm Beach County school board District 6
Incumbent Marcia Andrews defeated Jennifer Showalter in the general election for School District of Palm Beach County school board District 6 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Marcia Andrews (Nonpartisan) | 56.9 | 38,787 |
| Jennifer Showalter (Nonpartisan) | 43.1 | 29,354 | ||
| Total votes: 68,141 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for School District of Palm Beach County school board District 6
Incumbent Marcia Andrews and Jennifer Showalter defeated Amanda Silvestri, Jeff Browning, and V. Deanne Ewers in the primary for School District of Palm Beach County school board District 6 on August 23, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Marcia Andrews (Nonpartisan) | 48.7 | 15,556 |
| ✔ | Jennifer Showalter (Nonpartisan) | 18.0 | 5,761 | |
 | Amanda Silvestri (Nonpartisan) | 16.7 | 5,321 | |
| Jeff Browning (Nonpartisan) | 13.0 | 4,155 | ||
| V. Deanne Ewers (Nonpartisan) | 3.5 | 1,125 | ||
| Total votes: 31,918 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Stuart Mears (Nonpartisan)
District 7
General election
General election for School District of Palm Beach County school board District 7
Edwin Ferguson defeated Corey Smith in the general election for School District of Palm Beach County school board District 7 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Edwin Ferguson (Nonpartisan) | 52.5 | 21,322 | |
| Corey Smith (Nonpartisan) | 47.5 | 19,323 | ||
| Total votes: 40,645 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for School District of Palm Beach County school board District 7
Edwin Ferguson and Corey Smith defeated Christopher Persaud in the primary for School District of Palm Beach County school board District 7 on August 23, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Edwin Ferguson (Nonpartisan) | 43.3 | 9,168 | |
| ✔ | Corey Smith (Nonpartisan) | 41.5 | 8,798 | |
| Christopher Persaud (Nonpartisan) | 15.2 | 3,220 | ||
| Total votes: 21,186 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- James Bromley (Nonpartisan)
- Emily Bavouset (Nonpartisan)
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: Florida elections, 2022
January 11, 2022
- Florida's 20th Congressional District special election, 2022
- Florida state legislative special elections, 2022
March 8, 2022
August 23, 2022
- United States Senate election in Florida, 2022
- Florida's 18th Congressional District election, 2022
- Florida's 20th Congressional District election, 2022
- Florida's 21st Congressional District election, 2022
- Florida's 22nd Congressional District election, 2022
- Florida's 23rd Congressional District election, 2022
- Florida Agriculture Commissioner election, 2022
- Florida Attorney General election, 2022
- Florida Chief Financial Officer election, 2022
- Florida gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- Florida State Senate elections, 2022
- Florida House of Representatives elections, 2022
- Broward County Public Schools, Florida, elections (2022)
November 8, 2022
- United States Senate election in Florida, 2022
- Florida's 18th Congressional District election, 2022
- Florida's 20th Congressional District election, 2022
- Florida's 21st Congressional District election, 2022
- Florida's 22nd Congressional District election, 2022
- Florida's 23rd Congressional District election, 2022
- Florida Agriculture Commissioner election, 2022
- Florida Attorney General election, 2022
- Florida Chief Financial Officer election, 2022
- Florida gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- Florida State Senate elections, 2022
- Florida House of Representatives elections, 2022
- Florida Supreme Court elections, 2022
- Florida intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
- Florida Amendment 1, Disregard Flood Resistance Improvements in Property Value Assessments Measure (2022)
- Florida Amendment 2, Abolish the Constitution Revision Commission Measure (2022)
- Florida Amendment 3, Additional Homestead Property Tax Exemption for Certain Public Service Workers Measure (2022)
- Florida Sports Betting Initiative (2022)
- Florida Trust Funds for Housing Programs Initiative (2022)
- Broward County Public Schools, Florida, elections (2022)
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About the district
The School District of Palm Beach County is located in Palm Beach County, Florida. The district served 187,943 students during the 2021-2022 school year.[1]
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