Kevin A. Gregory
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Kevin A. Gregory holds the District 5 seat on the Harnett County school board in North Carolina. He was initially elected to the chamber in 2010 and was defeated in the primary election on May 6, 2014.
Biography
Gregory is a pastor at Vessels Baptist Church. He previously held positions at Church at the Creek, Crossroads Church - Anderson Creek, Christ Community Church of Athens, McMinn Men's Ministry Network and Miracle Lake. He also served in the U.S. Army from 1981 until 2009. Gregory earned a B.S. in A.V. Communications from Rochester Institute of Technology in 1986. He went to earn a Master of Divinity in Biblical Studies with Languages from Campbell University in 2013.[1]
Elections
2014
- See also: Harnett County Schools elections (2014)
Kevin Gregory was defeated by Chad Smith in the Republican primary on May 6, 2014.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Chad Smith |
52.6% | 461 | |
| Republican | Kevin A. Gregory Incumbent | 47.4% | 416 | |
| Total Votes | 877 | |||
| Source: North Carolina Board of Elections, "05/06/2014 UNOFFICIAL PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS - HARNETT, accessed May 7, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Gregory did not report any campaign contributions or expenditures to the North Carolina Board of Elections.[2]
Endorsements
Gregory did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign.
2010
Gregory won election to the board in 2010.
| Harnett County Schools, District 3 General Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Chuck Levorse |
64.2% | 3,329 | |
| Democrat | Craig T. Matthews | 35.8% | 1,856 | |
| Total Votes | 5,185 | |||
| Source: Harnett County Board of Elections, "Election Results," accessed May 1, 2014 | ||||
About the district
- See also: Harnett County Schools, North Carolina
Harnett County Schools is located in Harnett County, North Carolina. Harnett County is home to 124,987 residents, according to the United States Census Bureau.[3] In the 2011-2012 school year, Harnett County Schools was the 21st-largest school district in North Carolina and served 19,681 students.[4]
Demographics
Harnett County underperformed in comparison to the rest of North Carolina in terms of higher education achievement in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 17.6 percent of Harnett County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a Bachelor's degree compared to 26.8 percent for North Carolina as a whole. The median household income in Harnett County was $46,490 compared to $44,242 for the state of North Carolina. The poverty rate in Harnett County was 16.4 percent compared to 16.8 percent for the entire state.[3]
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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
- ↑ Linked In, "Kevin Gregory," accessed May 2, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina Board of Elections, "NC Campaign Report Search By Entity," accessed May 1, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 United States Census Bureau, "Harnett County, North Carolina," accessed May 1, 2014
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed February 18, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "NC Voter Statistics Results," accessed April 28, 2014
| 2014 Harnett County Schools Elections | |
| Harnett County, North Carolina | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | District 1: Vivian Bennett
District 3: Incumbent, Chuch Levorse • Howard Penny Jr. • Doug Turner |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
