U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education election, 2022
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Election details |
Filing deadline: May 17, 2022 |
Primary: August 6, 2022 General: November 8, 2022 |
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Poll times: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voting in U.S. Virgin Islands |
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United States Virgin Islands held an election for four of nine seats on the state board of education on November 8, 2022. The primary was scheduled for August 6, 2022. The filing deadline was May 17, 2022.
Candidates and results
St. Croix District
General election
General election for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Croix District (2 seats)
Incumbent Terrence Joseph and incumbent Winona Hendricks defeated Mary Moorhead in the general election for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Croix District on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Terrence Joseph (D) | 36.4 | 4,121 | |
✔ | Winona Hendricks (D) | 32.4 | 3,665 | |
![]() | Mary Moorhead (Independent Citizen Movement) | 30.5 | 3,453 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 70 |
Total votes: 11,309 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Croix District (2 seats)
Incumbent Winona Hendricks and incumbent Terrence Joseph defeated Denis Lynch II in the Democratic primary for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Croix District on August 6, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Winona Hendricks | 34.6 | 1,235 | |
✔ | Terrence Joseph | 33.1 | 1,184 | |
Denis Lynch II | 31.9 | 1,141 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 12 |
Total votes: 3,572 | ||||
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St. Thomas District
General election
General election for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Thomas District (2 seats)
Incumbent Judy Gomez and Arah Lockhart defeated Michael Charles in the general election for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Thomas District on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Judy Gomez (D) | 53.4 | 6,433 | |
✔ | ![]() | Arah Lockhart (D) | 35.8 | 4,308 |
Michael Charles (R) | 10.3 | 1,247 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.5 | 62 |
Total votes: 12,050 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Thomas District (2 seats)
Incumbent Judy Gomez and Arah Lockhart defeated Leonard Richardson in the Democratic primary for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Thomas District on August 6, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Judy Gomez | 48.2 | 2,057 | |
✔ | ![]() | Arah Lockhart | 31.4 | 1,343 |
Leonard Richardson | 19.9 | 852 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.5 | 20 |
Total votes: 4,272 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Randolph Bennett (D)
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Michael Charles advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Thomas District.
Qualifications
Candidates for the nine elected members of the board must be:[1]
- A U.S. citizen.
- At least 21 years old.
- A resident of the U.S. Virgin Islands for at least three years immediately preceding the date of the election.
Swearing-in dates
The board is composed of nine voting members. Each member serves a staggered four-year term beginning on the first Monday of January following the election. Board members are elected by voters in partisan elections in the two legislative districts: four in St. Croix elected by the qualified electors of St. Croix, four in St. Thomas elected by the qualified electors of St. Thomas, and one member to be elected at large by the qualified electors of the Virgin Islands, provided that the candidate is a resident of St. John.[1][2][3]
Past elections
At-large
General election
General election for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education At-large, St. John District
Angel Bolques Jr. won election in the general election for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education At-large, St. John District on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Angel Bolques Jr. (D) | 98.4 | 7,191 |
Other/Write-in votes | 1.6 | 120 |
Total votes: 7,311 | ||||
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St. Croix District
General election
General election for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Croix District (2 seats)
Emmanuella Perez-Cassius and Shawna Richards defeated incumbent Mary Moorhead and incumbent Martial Webster in the general election for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Croix District on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Emmanuella Perez-Cassius (D) | 29.4 | 2,898 |
✔ | ![]() | Shawna Richards (D) | 28.1 | 2,766 |
![]() | Mary Moorhead (Independent Citizens Movement) | 24.7 | 2,429 | |
Martial Webster (Independent) | 17.6 | 1,737 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 18 |
Total votes: 9,848 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Croix District (2 seats)
Shawna Richards and Emmanuella Perez-Cassius defeated Imani Heath in the Democratic primary for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Croix District on August 1, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Shawna Richards | 45.4 | 976 |
✔ | ![]() | Emmanuella Perez-Cassius | 30.6 | 658 |
Imani Heath | 23.4 | 502 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 12 |
Total votes: 2,148 | ||||
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St. Thomas District
General election
General election for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Thomas District (2 seats)
Incumbent Kyza Callwood and Nandi Sekou defeated Eugene Farrell in the general election for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Thomas District on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Kyza Callwood (D) | 41.0 | 3,988 | |
✔ | ![]() | Nandi Sekou (D) | 40.9 | 3,983 |
Eugene Farrell (Independent) | 17.1 | 1,664 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 1.0 | 96 |
Total votes: 9,731 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Thomas District (2 seats)
Incumbent Kyza Callwood and Nandi Sekou defeated incumbent Arah Lockhart and Judith Edwin in the Democratic primary for U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Education St. Thomas District on August 1, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Kyza Callwood | 31.7 | 998 | |
✔ | ![]() | Nandi Sekou | 31.5 | 990 |
![]() | Arah Lockhart | 24.9 | 785 | |
Judith Edwin | 11.6 | 365 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 9 |
Total votes: 3,147 | ||||
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See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Elections System of the Virgin Islands, "Qualifications for Offices," accessed August 26, 2020
- ↑ Justia, "2019 US Virgin Islands Code Title 3 - Executive, Chapter 7 - Department of Education § 97. Virgin Islands Board of Education," accessed August 26, 2020
- ↑ My Virgin Islands Board of Education, "Board Members," accessed August 26, 2020
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