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Seth Golding
Seth Golding was a candidate for at-large representative on the Columbus City Schools school board in Ohio. Golding was defeated in the at-large primary election on May 2, 2017.
Golding was also a 2016, 2014, and 2012 Republican candidate for District 25 of the Ohio House of Representatives.[1]
Biography
Golding and his wife, Tracey, have five children: Julie, Sam, Sarah, Jeffrey, and Genevieve.[2]
Elections
2017
- See also: Columbus City Schools elections (2017)
Three of the seven seats on the Columbus City Schools Board of Education in Ohio were up for at-large general election on November 7, 2017. Incumbents Michael Cole, Dominic Paretti, and Ramona Reyes defeated challengers Amy Harkins, Erin Upchurch, and Abby Vaile, who ran as a slate. The incumbents and the slate of challengers were affiliated with Democratic-leaning positions. Two Republican-affiliated candidates (Zach Amos and Seth Golding) ran but lost in the May 2 primary.[3][4]
Harkins, Upchurch, and Vaile ran together as the Yes We Can slate.[5]
Results
| Columbus City Schools, Primary Election, 4-year terms, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Michael Cole Incumbent |
17.37% | 12,722 |
| Ramona Reyes Incumbent |
17.13% | 12,547 |
| Dominic Paretti Incumbent |
14.60% | 10,695 |
| Erin Upchurch |
12.25% | 8,971 |
| Amy Harkins |
12.08% | 8,848 |
| Abby Vaile |
10.49% | 7,684 |
| Zach Amos | 8.33% | 6,102 |
| Seth Golding | 7.74% | 5,672 |
| Total Votes | 73,241 | |
| Source: Franklin County Board of Elections, "2017 Primary Elections–Official Results," accessed May 22, 2017 | ||
2016
Elections for the Ohio House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on March 15, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was December 16, 2015. Incumbent Kevin Boyce (D) did not seek re-election.
Bernadine Kennedy Kent defeated Seth Golding and Napoleon A. Bell in the Ohio House of Representatives District 25 general election.[6]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 25 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Bernadine Kennedy Kent |
70.80% | 33,826 | |
| Republican | Seth Golding | 14.86% | 7,100 | |
| Independent | Napoleon A. Bell | 14.34% | 6,853 | |
| Total Votes | 47,779 | |||
| Source: Ohio Secretary of State | ||||
Bernadine Kennedy Kent defeated Dontavius Jarrells, Jeffrey Mackey, and Mayo Makinde in the Ohio House of Representatives District 25 Democratic primary.[7][8]
| Ohio House of Representatives District 25, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Bernadine Kennedy Kent |
35.18% | 5,699 | |
| Democratic | Dontavius Jarrells | 25.91% | 4,197 | |
| Democratic | Jeffrey Mackey | 19.50% | 3,158 | |
| Democratic | Mayo Makinde | 19.41% | 3,144 | |
| Total Votes | 16,198 | |||
Seth Golding ran unopposed in the Ohio House of Representatives District 25 Republican primary.[7][8]
| Ohio House of Representatives District 25, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Seth Golding (unopposed) |
100.00% | 2,960 | |
| Total Votes | 2,960 | |||
2014
Elections for the Ohio House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 6, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 5, 2014. Incumbent Kevin Boyce was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Seth Golding defeated Jim Burgess in the Republican primary. Boyce defeated Golding in the general election.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kevin Boyce |
81.8% | 18,986 | |
| Republican | Seth Golding | 18.2% | 4,231 | |
| Total Votes | 23,217 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Seth Golding |
54.2% | 756 |
| Jim Burgess | 45.8% | 638 |
| Total Votes | 1,394 | |
2012
Golding ran in the 2012 election for Ohio House, District 25. Golding was unopposed in the March 6 Republican primary election and was defeated by District 27 incumbent Kevin Boyce (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[10][11]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kevin Boyce Incumbent |
86.1% | 42,853 | |
| Republican | Seth Golding | 13.9% | 6,908 | |
| Total Votes | 49,761 | |||
Recent news
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See also
- Ohio House of Representatives
- Ohio General Assembly
- Columbus City Schools elections (2017)
- Ohio House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Ohio House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Ohio House of Representatives District 25
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Candidate Listing By Office," accessed February 8, 2016
- ↑ Columbus Dispatch, "Voter's Guide," accessed April 25, 2014
- ↑ Franklin County Board of Elections, "2017 Primary Elections–Official Results," accessed May 22, 2017
- ↑ Franklin County Board of Elections, "2017 General Election, Unofficial Results," accessed November 7, 2017
- ↑ Yes We Can Columbus, "Release: All 5 Yes We Can Columbus Endorsed Candidates Move Through To The General Election," accessed May 16, 2017
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Official election results," accessed December 21, 2016
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Ohio Secretary of State, "Candidate Listing By Office," accessed February 8, 2016
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Ohio Secretary of State, "2016 Official Elections Results," accessed August 29, 2016
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Official primary election results for May 6, 2014," accessed July 3, 2014
- ↑ Ohio Chamber of Commerce, "2012 General Assembly Primary Candidates," January 17, 2012
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "2012 primary results," accessed July 25, 2012
| Columbus City Schools elections in 2017 | |
| Franklin County, Ohio | |
| Election date: | November 7, 2017 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incumbent, Michael Cole • Incumbent, Dominic Paretti • Incumbent, Ramona Reyes • Zach Amos • Seth Golding • Amy Harkins • Erin Upchurch • Abby Vaile |
| Important information: | What's at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
