Steven Gatlin
Steven Gatlin was a candidate for the District 3 seat on the Durham Public Schools school board in North Carolina. He was defeated on May 6, 2014.
Biography
Gatlin moved to Durham in 2005. He graduated from the University of Mississippi with a Master's of Education in Curriculum and Instruction. Gatlin began teaching and coaching at Northern Durham High School in 2005, and moved to Voyager High School in 2011.[1]
Elections
2014
- See also: Durham Public Schools elections (2014)
Steven Gatlin faced fellow newcomers Matthew Sears, Lisa Gordon Stella and Deborah Bryson for the District 3 seat in the general election on May 6, 2014.
Results
Gatlin was defeated in the general election by Matthew Sears.
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Matthew Sears |
58.6% | 5,034 | |
| Nonpartisan | Deborah Bryson | 21.4% | 1,837 | |
| Nonpartisan | Lisa Gordon Stella | 15.3% | 1,313 | |
| Nonpartisan | Steven Gatlin | 4.1% | 356 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.6% | 48 | |
| Total Votes | 8,588 | |||
| Source: North Carolina Board of Elections, "05/06/2014 UNOFFICIAL PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS - DURHAM," accessed June 2, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Gatlin did not report any campaign contributions or expenditures to the Durham County Board of Elections.[2]
Endorsements
Gatlin did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Steven + Gatlin + Durham + Public + Schools"
See also
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Footnotes
| 2014 Durham Public Schools Elections | |
| Durham County, North Carolina | |
| Election date: | May 6, 2014 |
| Candidates: | District 1: • Incumbent, Omega Parker • Mike Lee • Thomas Poole
District 2: • Sendolo Diaminah • Jimmy Doster • Donald A. Hughes • DeWarren K. Langley • Terrence R. Scarborough |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
