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{{Georgia SBE results 2016|office=Paulding County School District,<br>District 1 Republican Primary Election, 4-Year Term}}
==About the district==
::''See also: [[Paulding County School District, Georgia]]''
[[File:Map of Georgia highlighting Paulding County.svg|150px|thumb|left|link=Paulding County School District, Georgia|Paulding County School District is located in Paulding County, Georgia]]Paulding County School District is located in [[Paulding County, Georgia]]. The county seat of Paulding County is Dallas. Paulding County was home to 146,950 residents in 2013, according to the United States Census Bureau.<ref name=Census>[http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/13/13223.html ''United States Census Bureau,'' "Paulding County, Georgia," accessed May 13, 2014]</ref> The district was the {{NCES1000 2013–2014|Rank=Y|Name=1304020}} in the state in the 2013–2014 school year and served {{NCES1000 2013–2014|Enroll=Y|Name=1304020}} students.{{NCES1000 2013–2014|Ref=Y}}
===Demographics===
Paulding County underperformed in comparison to the state of Georgia in terms of higher education achievement in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 23.0 percent of Paulding County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 27.8 percent for Georgia as a whole. The median household income in Paulding County was $63,190, compared to $49,604 for the state of Georgia. The poverty rate in Paulding County was 10.3 percent, compared to 17.4 percent for the entire state.<ref name=Census/>
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! colspan="3" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Racial Demographics, 2012<ref name=Census/>
|-
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Race
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Paulding County (%)
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Georgia (%)
|-
| White || 79.1 || 62.8
|-
| Black or African American || 17.5 || 31.2
|-
| American Indian and Alaska Native || 0.4 || 0.5
|-
| Asian || 1.0 || 3.5
|-
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 0.1 || 0.1
|-
| Two or More Races || 2.0 || 1.8
|-
| Hispanic or Latino || 5.2 || 9.2
|}
{{School census}}


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Republican Party

Paulding County School District school board District 1
Tenure
Present officeholder
Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2016

Theresa Lyons is the District 1 representative on the Paulding County Board of Education in Georgia. Lyons won re-election in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1]

Elections

2016

See also: Paulding County School District elections (2016)

Four of the seven seats on the Paulding County Board of Education were up for general election on November 8, 2016. A primary election was held on May 24, 2016. At-large incumbent Joe Watson Jr. (R) lost to challenger Jeff Fuller (R) in a primary runoff election on July 26, 2016. Watson and Fuller defeated challengers Ashley McDonald and Edward Pham in the Republican primary though no candidate received a majority of the vote. Incumbent Theresa Lyons (R) won the District 1 primary against Steve Dutton (R), while District 3 incumbent Kim Cobb (R) defeated challenger Raymond Phillips II (R). Glen Albright (R) won the District 4 primary against fellow newcomer Ramona Talley (R). Lyons, Cobb, Albright, and Fuller won without opposition in the general election.[1]

Results

Paulding County School District,
District 1 General Election, 4-Year Term, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Theresa Lyons Incumbent (unopposed) 100.00% 51,847
Total Votes 51,847
Source: Georgia Secretary of State, "General Election November 8, 2016," accessed December 14, 2016
Paulding County School District,
District 1 Republican Primary Election, 4-Year Term, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Theresa Lyons Incumbent 51.59% 4,141
Steve Dutton 48.41% 3,885
Total Votes 8,026
Source: Georgia Secretary of State, "General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election May 24, 2016," accessed December 14, 2016

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Georgia Secretary of State, "Qualifying Candidate Information," accessed April 18, 2016
2016 Paulding County School District Elections
Paulding County, Georgia
Election date:November 8, 2016
Candidates:At-large: Incument, Joe Watson Jr. (R) • Ashley McDonald (R) • Edward Pham (R) • Jeff Fuller (R)

District 1: Incumbent, Theresa Lyons (R) • Steve Dutton (R)
District 3: Incumbent, Kim Cobb (R) • Raymond Phillips II (R)

District 4: Glen Albright (R) • Ramona Talley (R)
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