St. Johns County School District, Florida, elections (2024)

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St. Johns County School District elections

Primary date
August 20, 2024
General election date
November 5, 2024
Enrollment ('22-'23)
50,155 students

Two seats on the St. Johns County School District school board in Florida were up for primary election on August 20, 2024. A general election was scheduled for 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.

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Candidates and results

District 2

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for St. Johns County School District school board District 2

Incumbent Anthony Coleman won election outright against Francis Cummings in the primary for St. Johns County School District school board District 2 on August 20, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Anthony Coleman (Nonpartisan)
 
53.2
 
5,192
Francis Cummings (Nonpartisan)
 
46.8
 
4,559

Total votes: 9,751
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District 5

General election

General election for St. Johns County School District school board District 5

Linda Thomson defeated Bethany Hilbert in the general election for St. Johns County School District school board District 5 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Linda Thomson (Nonpartisan)
 
50.7
 
15,613
Bethany Hilbert (Nonpartisan)
 
49.3
 
15,156

Total votes: 30,769
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for St. Johns County School District school board District 5

Linda Thomson and Bethany Hilbert defeated Lynn Straughan and Liliana Bristow in the primary for St. Johns County School District school board District 5 on August 20, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Linda Thomson (Nonpartisan)
 
41.2
 
4,566
Bethany Hilbert (Nonpartisan)
 
24.4
 
2,703
Lynn Straughan (Nonpartisan)
 
17.4
 
1,930
Liliana Bristow (Nonpartisan)
 
17.0
 
1,882

Total votes: 11,081
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About the district

See also: St. Johns County School District, Florida

St. Johns County School District is located in St. Johns County, Florida. The district served 50,155 students during the 2022-2023 school year.[1]

See also

St. Johns County School District Florida School Boards
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