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William "Bill" McCarty

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William "Bill" McCarty was an independent District 9 representative on the St. Mary Parish School Board in Louisiana. He was first elected to the office on September 30, 2006. He most recently won re-election against Jeff Trimm (I) in the general election on November 4, 2014.

Elections

2014

See also: St. Mary Parish Schools elections (2014)

All eleven seats on the St. Mary Parish School Board were up for election in 2014. Only the District 9 seat saw a contest. Jeff Trimm (I) challenged incumbent William "Bill" McCarty (I).

The remaining seats were filled by unopposed candidates at the close of the qualifying period on August 22, 2014. District 3 incumbent Edward Payton Jr. (D) and District 4 incumbent Murphy Pontiff (D) did not seek re-election to the board. Newcomers Kenneth E. Alfred (R) and Pearl Barnes Rack (D) were elected without opposition to the District 3 and 4 seats, respectively. The remaining eight seats were retained by the following unopposed incumbents: Joseph C. Foulcard Jr. (D) in District 1, Mary "Shannette" Lockley (D) in District 2, Ginger S. Griffin (R) in District 5, Marilyn LaSalle (D) in District 6, Wayne J. Deslatte (I) in District 7, Michael "Mike" E. Taylor (D) in District 8, Anthony Streva (I) in District 10 and Roland Herman Verret (D) in District 11.[1]

Results

St. Mary Parish Schools, District 9 Primary Election, 4-year term, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Independent Green check mark transparent.pngWilliam "Bill" McCarty Incumbent 50.2% 706
     Independent Jeff Trimm 49.8% 700
Total Votes 1,406
Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Results," accessed December 5, 2014

Funding

As of October 30, 2014, McCarty reported $2,500.00 in contributions and $1,108.28 in expenditures to the Louisiana Ethics Administration Program, which left his campaign with $1,391.72 on hand.[2]

Endorsements

McCarty did not receive any official endorsements in this election.

2010

McCarty was re-elected without opposition in 2010.

Recent news

This section links to a Google news search for the term "William + McCarty + St. + Mary + Parish + Schools + Louisiana"

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