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Revision as of 15:10, 13 August 2024
Tallie Gainer III was a candidate for the District 4 seat on the Leon County Schools school board in Florida. Gainer III was defeated in the by-district primary election on August 30, 2016.
Elections
2016
- See also: Leon County Schools elections (2016)
Two of the five seats on the Leon County Schools school board were up for at-large primary election on August 30, 2016. Two newcomers filed for the District 2 seat: Rosanne Wood and Roger Pinholster. Wood won the seat outright when she received more than 50 percent of the votes cast. In District 4, incumbent Dee Dee Rasmussen also won re-election outright. She defeated challengers Tallie Gainer III and Patrick Cannon.[1][2]
Results
Leon County Schools, District 4 Primary Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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73.54% | 11,061 |
Patrick Cannon | 18.61% | 2,799 |
Tallie Gainer III | 7.85% | 1,181 |
Total Votes | 15,041 | |
Source: Leon County Supervisor of Elections, "2016 Primary Election," accessed December 14, 2016 |
Funding
Gainer reported $3,445.00 in contributions and $2,798.70 in expenditures to the Leon County Supervisor of Elections, which left him with $646.30 cash on hand as of August 22, 2016.[3]
About the district
- See also: Leon County Schools, Florida
Leon County Schools serves the county of the same name in the panhandle of Florida. The city of Tallahassee is the seat of county government. The county was home to an estimated 286,272 residents between 2010 and 2015, according to the United States Census Bureau.[4] The district was the 23rd-largest school district in the state in the 2013–2014 school year and served 33,747 students.[5]
Demographics
Leon County outperformed Florida as a whole in terms of higher education attainment from 2010 to 2014. The United States Census Bureau found that 44.3 percent of county residents aged 25 and older had attained a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to 26.8 percent statewide. The median household income for the county was $46,620 compared to $47,212 for the state. County residents lived below poverty level at a rate of 23.3 percent, while that rate was 16.5 percent for state residents.[4]
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Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Leon County Supervisor of Elections, "2016 Candidate List," accessed July 1, 2016
- ↑ Leon County Supervisor of Elections, "2016 Primary Election," accessed August 30, 2016
- ↑ Leon County Supervisor of Elections, "Candidates & Committees (2011-Present)," accessed August 22, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 United States Census Bureau, "State & County QuickFacts: Leon County, Florida," July 25, 2016
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed November 16, 2015
- ↑ Florida Department of State, "Division of Elections: Election results," accessed October 5, 2015
2016 Leon County Schools Elections | |
Election date: | Primary: August 30, 2016 General: November 8, 2016 |
Candidates: | District 2: Rosanne Wood • Roger Pinholster District 4: Incumbent, Dee Dee Rasmussen • Tallie Gainer III • Patrick Cannon |
Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |