Wendy Atkinson
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Wendy Atkinson is the District 5 representative on the Charlotte County Public Schools Board of Education in Florida. Atkinson won the seat in the by-district primary election on August 30, 2016.
Biography
Atkinson works in the field of commercial insurance. She was also the 2015 President of the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce. Atkinson has lived in Charlotte County for 11 years.[1]
Elections
2016
Two of the five seats on the Charlotte County Public Schools Board of Education were up for by-district primary election on August 30, 2016. Kim Amontree defeated fellow newcomers Robert Dolar and Joseph Williams for the District 2 seat. Wendy Atkinson won the District 5 seat in the primary against David Morris.[2] The District 3 seat was originally set to be on the ballot, but when incumbent Bob Segur was unopposed in his bid for re-election at the passing of the filing deadline, the election for the seat was canceled and Segur was automatically re-elected.
Results
| Charlotte County Public Schools, District 5 Primary Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Wendy Atkinson |
71.73% | 19,060 |
| David Morris | 28.27% | 7,512 |
| Total Votes | 26,572 | |
| Source: Charlotte County Supervisor of Elections, "2016 Primary Election," accessed December 1, 2016 | ||
Funding
Atkinson reported $8,810.00 in contributions and $6,041.61 in expenditures to the Charlotte County Supervisor of Elections, which left her with $2,768.39 on hand as of August 8, 2016.[3]
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Footnotes
| 2016 Charlotte County Public Schools Elections | |
| Election date: | Primary: August 30, 2016 |
| Candidates: | District 2: Kim Amontree • Robert Dolar • Joseph Williams District 3: Incumbent, Bob Segur |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
