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Steven Watterson
Steven Watterson ran for election to the Greenville County School District school board to represent Area 28 in South Carolina. Watterson lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Watterson was was a candidate for the District 28 seat on the Greenville County School Board in South Carolina. He was defeated by incumbent Lisa Hannah Wells in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2022
See also: Greenville County School District, South Carolina, elections (2022)
General election
General election for Greenville County School District school board, Area 28
Jeff Cochran defeated Brittany Hilbert and Steven Watterson in the general election for Greenville County School District school board, Area 28 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Jeff Cochran (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 47.1 | 4,977 |
Brittany Hilbert (Nonpartisan) | 40.7 | 4,304 | ||
Steven Watterson (Nonpartisan) | 11.2 | 1,189 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 1.0 | 107 |
Total votes: 10,577 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Janice Curtis (Nonpartisan)
2014
The November 4, 2014, general election in Greenville County School District featured six seats up for election. The incumbents in Districts 18, 20, 22 and 26 were all seeking re-election and ran unopposed. They are Patrick Sudduth, Charles Saylors, Lynda Leventis-Wells and Roger Meek, respectively. In District 28, incumbent Lisa Hannah Wells triumphed over challenger Steven Watterson. Newcomer Derek Lewis defeated fellow challenger Jeff Dishner for the District 24 seat. Incumbent Megan Hickerson did not file for re-election.
Results
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nonpartisan | ![]() |
63.2% | 5,030 | |
Nonpartisan | Steven Watterson | 36% | 2,868 | |
Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.8% | 67 | |
Total Votes | 7,965 | |||
Source: South Carolina State Election Commission, "2014 General Election Official Results," accessed December 22, 2014 |
Funding
Candidates were required to file a quarterly finance report with the South Carolina State Ethics Commission for the November general election by October 10, 2014. This report covered the period of July 1, 2014, through September 30, 2014. Candidates were also required to file a pre-election report no later than 15 days prior to the election. A final report is due after the campaign has closed. Candidates for local school boards may not accept more than $1,000 from individuals and $5,000 from political parties.[1]
Endorsements
Watterson did not receive any endorsements during the election.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Steven Watterson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes