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Charlton L. Bivins
Charlton L. Bivins is the former Democratic representative for District 9 on the Clayton County Board of Education in Georgia. He resigned from the position in January 2015.[1]
Elections
2014
The November 4, 2014, general election in Clayton County Public Schools featured four seats up for election. Since all Democratic incumbents won the primary election on May 20, 2014, and there were no Republican challengers to face them, they were all running unopposed. They were Pamela Adamson in District 1, Michael King in District 4, Alieka Anderson in District 8 and Charlton L. Bivins in District 9.
Results
General
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Charlton L. Bivins Incumbent |
99% | 5,949 | |
| Independent | Write-in votes | 1% | 62 | |
| Total Votes | 6,011 | |||
| Source: Clayton County Board of Elections, "Election Summary Report," November 12, 2014 | ||||
Primary
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charlton L. Bivins Incumbent |
100% | 1,237 | |
| Total Votes | 1,237 | |||
| Source: Clayton County Board of Elections, "Official and Complete Election Results," May 20, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Bivins did not file a campaign finance report with the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission in this election.
Endorsements
Bivins did not receive any endorsements during the election.
2010
| Clayton County Public Schools, District 9 General Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Charlton L. Bivins Incumbent |
100% | 7,827 | |
| Total Votes | 7,827 | |||
| Source: Clayton County Elections & Voter Registration, "2010 General Election," accessed October 28, 2014 | ||||
About the district
- See also: Clayton County Public Schools, Georgia
Clayton County Public Schools is located in Clayton County, Georgia. The county seat of Clayton County is Jonesboro. Clayton County is home to 259,424 residents, according to the United States Census Bureau.[2] Clayton County Public Schools was the fifth-largest school district in Georgia, serving 52,030 students during the 2013-2014 school year.[3]
Demographics
Clayton County underperformed in comparison to the rest of Georgia in terms of higher education achievement and median household income in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 17.5 percent of Clayton 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 Clayton County was $42,569 compared to $49,604 for the state of Georgia. The poverty rate in Clayton County was 21.5 percent compared to 17.4 percent for the entire state.[2]
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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
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Charlton + Bivins + Clayton + County + Public + Schools + Georgia"
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Clayton News Daily, "Charlton Bivins resigns post on Clayton County Board of Education," January 25, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 United States Census Bureau, "Clayton County, Georgia," accessed May 14, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Department of Education, "Enrollment by Ethnicity/Race , Gender and Grade Level (PK-12)," accessed July 2, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Current and Past Election Results," accessed July 1, 2014
| 2014 Clayton County Public Schools Elections | |
| Clayton County, Georgia | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | District 1: • Incumbent, Pamela Adamson • Angel McSwain District 4: • Incumbent, Michael King • Kithya "Ya" Kim |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
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