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Tracie Roberson
Tracie Roberson held the District 4 seat on the Mobile County school board in Alabama. She was initially appointed to the chamber in 2013 and sought re-election in the primary election on June 3, 2014. She was defeated by Robert Edward Battles Sr.
Biography
Roberson graduated from Murphy High School in 1991 and earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration in accounting in 1995 from the University of Montevallo. She graduated from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 1998. She also earned a master’s degree in public administration from Troy University in 2009.[1]
Elections
2014
Tracie Roberson faced Robert Edward Battles Sr. for the District 4 seat in the Democratic primary election on June 3, 2014. Battles was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Robert Edward Battles Sr. |
58.2% | 2,617 | |
| Democratic | Tracie Roberson Incumbent | 41.8% | 1,876 | |
| Total Votes | 4,493 | |||
| Source: Margaret Koenig, "Email correspondence with Kim Tillman, Mobile County Elections Coordinator," January 6, 2015 | ||||
Funding
Roberson did not report any campaign contributions or expenditures to the Alabama Secretary of State.[2]
Endorsements
Roberson did not receive any official endorsements for her campaign.
Campaign themes
Roberson explained her themes for the 2014 campaign in a video by AL.com:[3]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Tracie + Roberson+ Mobile + County + Public + Schools"
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ AL.com, "Q&A with Tracie Roberson, newly elected to Mobile County school board," November 15, 2013
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Alabama Electronic Fair Campaign Practices Act (FCPA) Reporting System," accessed May 19, 2014
- ↑ AL.com, "5 questions for Mobile County school board's District 4 candidates," April 18, 2014
| 2014 Mobile County Public Schools Elections | |
| Mobile County, Alabama | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | District 1: • Reginald Crenshaw • Henry W. Roberts II District 4: • Tracie Roberson • Robert Edward Battles Sr. |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
