Paul Manville
Paul Manville
was
a candidate for an at-large seat on the Richland Two School Board in South Carolina. He was defeated in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2014
The November 4, 2014, general election in Richland School District Two featured four seats up for election. Incumbents Melinda Anderson, James Manning and Barbara R. Specter faced nine challengers: Cheryl Caution-Parker, Chandra Cleveland-Jennings, John Dublin, Hugh J. Harmon, Paul Manville, Amelia McKie, James Mobley, Craig Plank and Robert Taylor. Incumbent William Fleming did not file for re-election.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  James Manning Incumbent |
15.3% | 16,611 | |
| Nonpartisan | Cheryl Caution-Parker |
13.3% | 14,445 | |
| Nonpartisan | Amelia McKie |
12.4% | 13,454 | |
| Nonpartisan | Craig Plank |
11.2% | 12,198 | |
| Nonpartisan | Melinda Anderson Incumbent | 10.1% | 10,959 | |
| Nonpartisan | Chandra Cleveland-Jennings | 8.2% | 8,877 | |
| Nonpartisan | Paul Manville | 7.6% | 8,321 | |
| Nonpartisan | Barbara R. Specter Incumbent | 7.5% | 8,181 | |
| Nonpartisan | James Mobley | 4.8% | 5,216 | |
| Nonpartisan | Hugh J. Harmon | 3.9% | 4,254 | |
| Nonpartisan | Robert Taylor | 2.9% | 3,133 | |
| Nonpartisan | John Dublin | 2.8% | 3,032 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.2% | 183 | |
| Total Votes | 108,864 | |||
| Source: South Carolina State Election Commission, "2014 General Election Official Results," accessed December 22, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Manville received $3,812.00 in campaign contributions and expended $3,812.00, according to the South Carolina State Ethics Commission.[1]
Endorsements
Manville did not receive any endorsements during the election.
About the district
Richland School District Two is located in Richland County, South Carolina. The county seat of Richland County is Richland. Richland County is home to 384,504 residents, according to the United States Census Bureau.[2] In the 2011-2012 school year, Richland School District Two was the fifth-largest school district in South Carolina and served 25,954 students.[3]
Demographics
Richland County overperformed in comparison to the rest of South Carolina in terms of higher education achievement in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 36.2 percent of Richland County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 24.6 percent for South Carolina as a whole. The median household income in Richland County was $48,420 compared to $44,623 for the state of South Carolina. The poverty rate in Richland County was 16.4 percent compared to 17.6 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
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ South Carolina State Ethics Commission, "Individual Reports," accessed January 12, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 United States Census Bureau, "Richland County, South Carolina," accessed July 29, 2014
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed July 29, 2014
- ↑ South Carolina State Election Commission, "Election Results," accessed August 19, 2014
