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Theresa Lyons
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Theresa Lyons is the District 1 representative on the Paulding County Board of Education in Georgia. Lyons won re-election in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1]
Elections
2016
Four of the seven seats on the Paulding County Board of Education were up for general election on November 8, 2016. A primary election was held on May 24, 2016. At-large incumbent Joe Watson Jr. (R) lost to challenger Jeff Fuller (R) in a primary runoff election on July 26, 2016. Watson and Fuller defeated challengers Ashley McDonald and Edward Pham in the Republican primary though no candidate received a majority of the vote. Incumbent Theresa Lyons (R) won the District 1 primary against Steve Dutton (R), while District 3 incumbent Kim Cobb (R) defeated challenger Raymond Phillips II (R). Glen Albright (R) won the District 4 primary against fellow newcomer Ramona Talley (R). Lyons, Cobb, Albright, and Fuller won without opposition in the general election.[1]
Results
| Paulding County School District, District 1 General Election, 4-Year Term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Theresa Lyons Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 51,847 | |
| Total Votes | 51,847 | |||
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State, "General Election November 8, 2016," accessed December 14, 2016 | ||||
| Paulding County School District, District 1 Republican Primary Election, 4-Year Term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Theresa Lyons Incumbent |
51.59% | 4,141 |
| Steve Dutton | 48.41% | 3,885 |
| Total Votes | 8,026 | |
| Source: Georgia Secretary of State, "General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election May 24, 2016," accessed December 14, 2016 | ||
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Footnotes
| 2016 Paulding County School District Elections | |
| Paulding County, Georgia | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | At-large: Incument, Joe Watson Jr. (R) • Ashley McDonald (R) • Edward Pham (R) • Jeff Fuller (R) District 1: Incumbent, Theresa Lyons (R) • Steve Dutton (R) |
| Important information: | What was at stake? |
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