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| Harrell was re-elected without opposition.<ref name=10unopp>[http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2010/10/post_366.html ''The Times-Picayune'', "St. Tammany Parish election results," October 2, 2010]</ref> | | Harrell was re-elected without opposition.<ref name=10unopp>[http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2010/10/post_366.html ''The Times-Picayune'', "St. Tammany Parish election results," October 2, 2010]</ref> |
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| ==About the district==
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| ::''See also: [[St. Tammany Parish Public Schools, Louisiana]]
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| [[File:St_Tammany_Parish_Louisiana.png|200px|thumb|left|link=St. Tammany Parish Public Schools, Louisiana|St. Tammany Parish Public Schools is located in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.]]St. Tammany Parish Public Schools lies in southeastern [[Louisiana]] in [[St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana|St. Tammany Parish]]. The seat of parish government is [[Covington, Louisiana|Covington]]. St. Tammany Parish was home to approximately 242,333 residents according to 2013 estimates by the United States Census Bureau. In the 2011-2012 school year, St. Tammany Parish was the [[Largest school districts in the United States by enrollment|fourth-largest school district]] in Louisiana and served 37,058 students.<ref name=Census>[http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/22/22089.html ''United States Census Bureau'', "St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, Quick Facts," accessed September 3, 2014]</ref>
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| ===Demographics===
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| St. Tammany Parish overperformed compared to the rest of Louisiana in terms of higher education achievement in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 30 percent of St. Tammany Parish residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 21.4 percent for Louisiana as a whole. The median household income for the parish was $60,813 compared to $44,673 statewide. The poverty rate in the parish was 10.8 percent compared to 18.7 percent for the entire state.<ref name=Census/>
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| ! colspan="3" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Racial Demographics, 2013<ref name=Census/>
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| ! colspan="3" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Presidential Voting Pattern, St. Tammany Parish<ref>[http://electionresults.sos.la.gov/graphical/ ''Louisiana Secretary of State'', "Official Results," accessed September 2, 2014]</ref>
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| ==Recent news== | | ==Recent news== |
Charles Harrell was a Republican member of the St. Tammany Parish Public Schools in Louisiana. He was first elected on November 8, 1994. Harrell did not seek re-election for the November 6, 2018 general election.
Elections
2014
- See also: St. Tammany Parish Public Schools elections (2014)
Fifteen seats on the St. Tammany Parish School Board were up for election on November 4, 2014. Incumbents for all districts were up for re-election. In uncontested races, candidates were considered elected without opposition as soon as the filing deadline passed.
Just one of the seats was contested in the election: Districts 9. Incumbent John C. Lamarque (D) of District 13 also did not file to run for re-election. Robin Mullett (R), the District 9 incumbent, was elected without opposition to the open seat. Sharon Lo Drucker (R) and Shane Hodgson (I) faced each other in the contest to fill Mullett's vacated seat.[1]
District 6 incumbent Roanne V. Tipton (R) did not file to run for re-election. Newcomers Michael C. Nation (R) and Mike Rivault (R) both filed in the race to fill her seat, but Rivault later withdrew from the race. Nation was automatically elected to the District 6 seat. The remaining seats were all retained by the following incumbents who were elected without opposition: Neal M. Hennegan (R) in District 1, Elizabeth B. Heintz (R) in District 2, Michael "Mike" J. Dirmann (D) in District 3, Stephen "Jack" J. Loup III (R) in District 4, Charles T. Harrell (R) in District 5, Willie "Coach" Jeter (D) in District 7, Peggy H. Seeley (R) in District 8, Ronald "Ron" Bettencourtt (R) in District 10, Robert "Bob" R. Womack (R) in District 11, James "Ronnie" Panks Sr. (R) in District 12, Ray Anthony Alfred (D) in District 14 and Mary K. Bellisario (R) in District 15.
Results
Harrell was re-elected without opposition at the close of the filing period on August 22, 2014.
Funding
Harrell reported no contributions or expenditures to the Louisiana Ethics Administration Program.[2]
Endorsements
Harrell did not receive any official endorsements in this election.
2010
Harrell was re-elected without opposition.[3]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Charles + Harrell + St + Tammany + Parish + Public + Schools"
See also
External links
| 2014 St. Tammany Parish Public Schools Elections |
| St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | District 1: • Incumbent, Neal M. Hennegan
District 2: • Incumbent, Elizabeth B. Heintz
District 3: • Incumbent, Michael "Mike" J. Dirmann
District 4: • Incumbent, Stephen "Jack" J. Loup III
District 5: • Incumbent, Charles T. Harrell
District 6: • Michael C. Nation • Mike Rivault
District 7: • Incumbent, Willie "Coach" Jeter
District 8: • Incumbent, Peggy H. Seeley
District 9: • Sharon Lo Drucker • Shane Hodgson
District 10: • Incumbent, Ronald "Ron" Bettencourtt
District 11: • Incumbent, Robert "Bob" R. Womack
District 12: • Incumbent, James "Ronnie" Panks Sr.
District 13: • Robin Mullett
District 14: • Incumbent, Ray Anthony Alfred
District 15: • Incumbent, Mary K. Bellisario |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
