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Shontya' Washington

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Shontya' Washington is the Redbud District representative on the Frederick County Public Schools school board in Virginia. Washington won a first term in the by-district general election on November 7, 2017.
Elections
2017
Three of the seven seats on the Frederick County Public Schools school board in Virginia were up for general election on November 7, 2017. Incumbent Jay Foreman defeated challenger D. B. Dody Stottlemyer for the Shawnee District seat. Newcomer Shontya' Washington won the race for the open Redbud District, defeating Linda Fenner. Incumbent Frank E. Wright ran unopposed and won re-election to the Stonewall District seat.[1][2]
Results
Frederick County Public Schools, Redbud District General Election, 4-year term, 2017 |
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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49.76% | 1,635 |
Linda Fenner | 49.54% | 1,628 |
Write-in votes | 0.7% | 23 |
Total Votes | 3,286 | |
Source: Virginia Department of Elections, "2017 November General," accessed November 21, 2017 |
Funding
Washington reported no contributions or expenditures to the Virginia Department of Elections in the election.[3]
Endorsements
Washington was endorsed by the Frederick County Education Association (FCEA).[4]
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Abbey Smith, "Phone communication with Frederick County Voter Registration," June 16, 2017
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "2017 November General," accessed November 21, 2017
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "Campaign Finance Reports: Search Committees," accessed January 17, 2018
- ↑ Abbey Smith, “Email communication with Shontya Washington," October 30, 2017
Frederick County Public Schools elections in 2017 | |
Frederick County, Virginia | |
Election date: | November 7, 2017 |
Candidates: | Redbud District: • Linda Fenner • Shontya' Washington Shawnee District: • Incumbent, Jay Foreman • D. B. Dody Stottlemyer Stonewall District: • Incumbent, Frank E. Wright |
Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |