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Charles W. Diggs Jr.
Charles W. Diggs Jr. was a member of the Del Valle Independent School District in Texas, representing District 3. Diggs left office on December 13, 2022.
Diggs ran for re-election to the Del Valle Independent School District to represent District 3 in Texas. Diggs lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Elections
2022
See also: Del Valle Independent School District, Texas, elections (2022)
General election
General election for Del Valle Independent School District, District 3
Shaira Ramzanali defeated incumbent Charles W. Diggs Jr. and Kim McMenamin in the general election for Del Valle Independent School District, District 3 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Shaira Ramzanali (Nonpartisan) | 50.0 | 872 | |
| Charles W. Diggs Jr. (Nonpartisan) | 28.4 | 495 | ||
| Kim McMenamin (Nonpartisan) | 21.6 | 377 | ||
| Total votes: 1,744 | |||
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2018
General election
The general election was canceled. Charles W. Diggs Jr. (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
2014
The November 4, 2014, general election in Del Valle Independent School District featured six seats up for election. The District 1 race was for a two-year term. Incumbent Ann Heuberger ran unopposed.
In the District 3 race, Charles W. Diggs Jr., Michael Valescu, and Charles Neira ran for the seat held by Julia Hankerson Diggs, who did not file for re-election. Diggs defeated Valescu and Neira in that race.
The District 5 race featured incumbent Nancy Wilhite and challenger Steven B. Hart. District 7 incumbent Susanna Woody, District 8 incumbent Darla Sullivent Wegner, and District 9 candidate Elvia Guadian were all running unopposed. District 9 incumbent David Mellenbruch did not file for re-election.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Charles W. Diggs Jr. |
41.2% | 196 | |
| Nonpartisan | Michael Valescu | 31.7% | 151 | |
| Nonpartisan | Charles Neira | 27.1% | 129 | |
| Total Votes | 476 | |||
| Source: Travis County Clerk, "Jurisdictions in Travis County Official 2014 General Election Results," accessed December 29, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Candidates must file reports with the Texas Ethics Commission or the appropriate county clerk. They must disclose the amount of each contribution (or the value and nature of any in-kind contribution), the name and address of the individual or political committee making the contribution and the date of the contribution. Filers must also report all expenditures, including the date of an expenditure, the name and address of the person to whom the expenditure is made and the purpose of the expenditure.[1]
Endorsements
Diggs did not receive any endorsements during the election.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Charles W. Diggs Jr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
About the district
Del Valle Independent School District is located in Travis County, Texas. The county seat is Austin. Travis County was home to 1,122,748 residents in 2013, according to the United States Census Bureau.[2] In the 2012-2013 school year, Del Valle Independent School District was the 95th-largest school district in Texas and served 11,423 students.[3]
Demographics
Travis County overperformed in comparison to the rest of Texas in terms of higher education achievement in 2013. The United States Census Bureau found that 44.9 percent of Travis County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 26.7 percent for Texas as a whole. The median household income in Travis County was $58,025 compared to $51,900 for the state of Texas. The poverty rate in Travis County was 17.4 percent compared to 17.6 percent for the entire state.[2]
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Texas Ethics Commission, "Campaign Finance Guide for Candidates and Officeholders Who File With Local Filing Authorities," September 1, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 United States Census Bureau, "Travis County, Texas," accessed July 31, 2014
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed April 16, 2015
- ↑ Travis County Clerk, "Election Results," accessed December 30, 2014
