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Steve Berry (Louisiana)
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Steve Berry is a Republican District B representative on the Rapides Parish School Board in Louisiana. He was first elected in 2002. He sought re-election in the 2014 general election and was unopposed at the close of the candidate filing period. He was re-elected without opposition on August 22, 2014.
Elections
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
Berry was re-elected without opposition on August 22, 2014.
Funding
Berry began the race with an existing account balance of $253.67. He reported no contributions but $197.50 in expenditures to the Louisiana Ethics Administration Program, which left his campaign with $56.17 on hand.[2]
Endorsements
Berry did not receive any official endorsements in this election.
2010
| Rapides Parish School System, District B Primary Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Steve Berry Incumbent |
55.5% | 769 | |
| Republican | Pete Ferrington | 36.9% | 512 | |
| Republican | Stanley O. Miller | 7.6% | 105 | |
| Total Votes | 1,386 | |||
| Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Election Results," accessed September 3, 2014 | ||||
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