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Marshal Wesley

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Marshal Wesley represented Place 5 on the Duncanville Board of Trustees in Texas from 2002 to 2014. He first won election to the board in 2002. Wesley was seeking re-election against challengers Elijah Granger and Patrick R. LeBlanc in the general election on May 10, 2014, but withdrew from the race on March 5, 2014.[1]

Biography

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Wesley earned a bachelor's degree from Bishop College and a master's degree from Dallas Baptist University. He previously served as the director of finance for Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Wesley was appointed to a three-year term on the Lone Star Investment Panel in 2013.[2]

Elections

2014

See also: Duncanville Independent School District elections (2014)

Marshal Wesley sought re-election to the Place 5 seat against Elijah Granger and Patrick R. LeBlanc in the general election on May 10, 2014 prior to Wesley's withdrawal. Place 4 incumbent Louis McElroy sought a fourth term on the board against Renee McNeely.

Funding

Wesley did not report any campaign contributions or expenditures to the district office.

Endorsements

Wesley did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign.

About the district

See also: Duncanville Independent School District, Texas
Duncanville Independent School District is located in Dallas County, Texas

Duncanville Independent School District is located in Duncanville, a city in Dallas County, Texas. According to the United States Census Bureau, Duncanville is home to 39,501 residents.[3] Duncanville Independent School District was the 83rd-largest school district in Texas, serving 13,079 students during the 2011-12 school year.[4]

Demographics

Duncanville outperformed the rest of Texas in terms of higher education achievement in 2010. The United States Census Bureau found that 27.1 percent of Duncanville residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 26.3 percent for Texas as a whole. The median household income in Duncanville was $56,040 compared to $51,563 for the state of Texas. The poverty rate in Duncanville was 12.2 percent compared to 17.4 percent for the entire state.[3]

Racial Demographics, 2010[3]
Race Duncanville (%) Texas (%)
White 50.4 70.4
Black or African American 29.8 11.8
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7 0.7
Asian 1.7 3.8
Two or More Races 2.5 2.7
Hispanic or Latino 35.0 37.6

Presidential votes, 2000-2012[5]
Year Democratic vote (%) Republican vote (%)
2012 57.1 41.6
2008 57.1 41.8
2004 48.9 50.3
2000 44.8 52.5

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.

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