Your feedback ensures we stay focused on the facts that matter to you most—take our survey
Venus Cain

Ballotpedia provides comprehensive election coverage of the 100 largest cities in America by population as well as mayoral, city council, and district attorney election coverage in state capitals outside of the 100 largest cities. This board member is outside of that coverage scope and does not receive scheduled updates.
Venus Cain is the At-large District 9 incumbent on the Richmond County School Board in Georgia. She ran against challenger James Swanagan in the general election. Venus Cain won the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2014
The November 4, 2014, general election in Richmond County Public Schools featured five seats up for election. In District 2, incumbent Eloise Curtis did not file for re-election; Charlie Hannah triumphed over Frank Beckles to win that seat. In At-large District 9, Board President Venus Cain defeated challenger James Swanagan. Incumbents Alex Howard, Jack Padgett and Frank Dolan ran unopposed in Districts 3, 6 and 7, respectively.
Results
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nonpartisan | ![]() |
72.8% | 13,359 | |
Nonpartisan | James Swanagan | 27.2% | 4,998 | |
Total Votes | 18,357 | |||
Source: Georgia Secretary of State, "Richmond County Official Election Results," accessed December 19, 2014 |
Funding
Cain did not file a campaign finance report with the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission in this election.
Endorsements
Cain did not receive any endorsements during the election.
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Venus + Cain + Richmond + County + Public + Schools + Georgia"
See also
External links
Footnotes
2014 Richmond County School System Elections | |
Richmond County, Georgia | |
Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
Candidates: | District 2: • Charlie Hannah • Frank Beckles District 3: • Incumbent, Alex Howard |
Important information: | Key deadlines |