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Vic Johnson
Vic Johnson was a Democratic District 1 representative on the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education in North Carolina from 1997 to 2018.
Biography
Johnson earned his B.A. in elementary education from Winston-Salem State University in 1961. He worked for 30 years as a teacher, principal, and administrator for district schools before his retirement in 1993.[1]
Elections
2014
Vic Johnson ran against fellow Democratic candidates Malishai Woodbury, Chenita Barber Johnson and Deanna Taylor in the primary election on May 6, 2014. Johnson and Taylor advanced to the November 4, 2014, general election where they faced no additional opposition.
Results
General
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Deanna Taylor |
52% | 19,552 | |
| Democratic | Vic Johnson Incumbent |
48% | 18,068 | |
| Total Votes | 37,620 | |||
| Source: North Carolina Board of Elections, "2014 General Election Results," accessed December 30, 2014 | ||||
Primary
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Deanna Taylor |
32.9% | 3,167 | |
| Democratic | Vic Johnson Incumbent |
31.3% | 3,012 | |
| Democratic | Malishai Woodbury | 24.6% | 2,365 | |
| Democratic | Chenita Barber Johnson | 11.3% | 1,088 | |
| Total Votes | 9,632 | |||
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, " 05/06/2014 OFFICIAL PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS - FORSYTH," May 13, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Johnson has reported $2,099.00 in contributions and $99.00 in expenditures to the Forsyth County Board of Elections, leaving his campaign with $2,000.00 on hand as of April 30, 2014.[2]
Endorsements
Johnson earned the endorsement of the Winston-Salem Journal ahead of the May 6, 2014 primary election.[3]
2010
| Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, District 1 General Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Geneva Brown |
29% | 8,250 | |
| Nonpartisan | Vic Johnson |
28.8% | 8,190 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jimmie Lee Bonham | 24.9% | 7,082 | |
| Nonpartisan | Chenita Barber Johnson | 17% | 4,827 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.4% | 113 | |
| Total Votes | 28,462 | |||
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Official Results," November 19, 2010 | ||||
Campaign themes
2014
Johnson listed his themes for the 2014 campaign on his campaign website:
| “ | Vic Johnson works for our children and our community because he:
|
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| —Vic Johnson's campaign website, (2014) | ||
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Vic + Johnson + Winston + Salem + Forsyth + County + Schools"
See also
- Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, North Carolina
- Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools elections (2014)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vic Johnson for WSFC School Board, "Home," accessed April 30, 2014
- ↑ Forsyth County Board of Elections, "Local Campaign Report: Board of Education," accessed April 29, 2014
- ↑ Winston-Salem Journal, "Editorial: 2014 endorsements in school board primaries," April 22, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
