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Stephen Chapman
Stephen Chapman (Republican Party) is a member of the Rapides Parish School Board in Louisiana, representing District E.
Chapman (Republican Party) ran for election to the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to represent District 5. He lost in the primary on October 12, 2019.
Elections
2019
See also: Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education election, 2019
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 5
Ashley Ellis won election outright against Stephen Chapman in the primary for Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 5 on October 12, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Ashley Ellis (R) | 62.0 | 96,476 |
 | Stephen Chapman (R) | 38.0 | 59,039 | |
| Total votes: 155,515 | |||
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2014
All nine seats on the Rapides Parish School Board were up for election in 2014, but only two district seats saw contested races on the November 4 ballot. District D incumbent Janet H. Dixon (D) originally filed to run for re-election but later withdrew from the race. Jennifer Atwood (R) and Willard McCall (D) ran for the open seat. District H incumbent Darrell Rodriguez (D) faced challenger Al Davis (D).[1]
Five of the seats were retained by incumbents who were re-elected without opposition at the close of the candidate filing period. Wilton Barrios Jr. (R) retained the District A seat, Steve Berry (R) retained the District B seat, Stephen Chapman (R) retained the District E seat, John E. Allen Jr. (D) retained the District F seat and W. Keith Breazeale (R) retained the District G seat.[1]
Newcomer Gerald R. Crooks (R) won the District C seat without opposition. Incumbent Julie McConathy (R) did not run for re-election. Similarly, District I incumbent Pam Webb (R) did not seek re-election. Sandra Franklin (D) was elected without opposition to the open seat.[1]
Results
Chapman was re-elected without opposition on August 22, 2014.
Funding
Chapman reported no contributions or expenditures to the Louisiana Ethics Administration Program.[2]
Endorsements
Chapman did not receive any official endorsements in this election.
2010
General election
| Rapides Parish School System, District E General Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Stephen Chapman Incumbent |
61.3% | 2,697 | |
| Independent | Darrell Shawn Poole | 38.7% | 1,705 | |
| Total Votes | 4,402 | |||
| Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Election Results," accessed September 3, 2014 | ||||
Primary election
| Rapides Parish School System, District E Primary Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Stephen Chapman Incumbent |
48.8% | 1,398 | |
| Independent | Darrell Shawn Poole |
25.6% | 734 | |
| Democratic | Roberto "Bert" O'Neal | 25.6% | 732 | |
| Total Votes | 2,864 | |||
| Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Election Results," accessed September 3, 2014 | ||||
Campaign themes
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2019 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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