Tommy Fraley
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Tommy Fraley was a candidate for an Eastern District seat on the Burke County Board of Education in North Carolina. The seat was up for general election on November 3, 2015.[1] Tommy Fraley lost the general election on November 3, 2015.
Fraley stated his intention to withdraw from the race on September 10, 2015, through a statement on his campaign's Facebook page. He did not decide to withdraw until after the withdrawal deadline. His name still appeared on the ballot.[2][3]
Elections
2015
Four of the seven seats on the Burke County Board of Education were up for election on November 3, 2015. The available seats included one at-large seat and three seats representing geographical regions within the district.
Incumbent R. L. Icard defeated Robert Murray for the at-large seat. In the Central District, incumbent Don Hemstreet ran unopposed and won re-election. Incumbent Randy Burns defeated Tommy Fraley in the Eastern District, and incumbent Edna B. Weller defeated Susan C. Jones for the Western District seat.[1][4]
Results
| Burke County Public Schools, Eastern District, 4-year Term, General Election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Randy Burns Incumbent |
77.2% | 3,938 |
| Tommy Fraley | 22.4% | 1,145 |
| Write-in votes | 0.37% | 19 |
| Total Votes (100% of precincts reporting) | 5,102 | |
| Source: North Carolina Secretary of State, "11/03/2015 Official Municipal Election Results," accessed November 10, 2015 | ||
Funding
Fraley reported no contributions or expenditures to the North Carolina State Board of Elections in the election.[5]
Endorsements
Fraley received no official endorsements as of September 24, 2015.
Recent news
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See also
- Burke County Public Schools, North Carolina
- Burke County Public Schools elections (2015)
- Incumbency no guarantee of success in Nov. 3 school board elections (November 6, 2015)
- What happened in Nov.'s top board elections? (November 4, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Burke County, North Carolina, "Candidate List," accessed July 21, 2015
- ↑ Facebook, "To Elect Tommy Fraley," September 10, 2015
- ↑ The News Herald, "Candidate ends school board campaign," September 17, 2015
- ↑ North Carolina Secretary of State, "11/03/2015 Unofficial Municipal Election Results," accessed November 3, 2015
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "NC Campaign Report Search by Entity," accessed February 2, 2016
