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Jovonia Lewis
Jovonia Lewis was a member of the Durham Public Schools school board in North Carolina, representing District A. She assumed office on July 6, 2020. She left office on July 1, 2024.
Lewis (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Durham County Board of Commissioners in North Carolina. She lost in the Democratic primary on March 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Municipal elections in Durham County, North Carolina (2024)
General election
General election for Durham County Board of Commissioners (5 seats)
Incumbent Wendy Jacobs, Michael Lee, Michelle Burton, incumbent Nida Allam, and Stephen J. Valentine won election in the general election for Durham County Board of Commissioners on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Wendy Jacobs (D)  | 21.9 | 133,270 |
| ✔ |  | Michael Lee (D) | 20.0 | 121,515 |
| ✔ | Michelle Burton (D) | 19.7 | 120,055 | |
| ✔ |  | Nida Allam (D) | 19.3 | 117,194 |
| ✔ |  | Stephen J. Valentine (D) | 19.2 | 116,732 |
| Total votes: 608,766 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Durham County Board of Commissioners (5 seats)
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Durham County Board of Commissioners on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Wendy Jacobs | 15.2 | 33,542 |
| ✔ | | Nida Allam | 14.2 | 31,225 |
| ✔ | Michelle Burton | 13.3 | 29,361 | |
| ✔ | | Michael Lee | 13.1 | 28,907 |
| ✔ | | Stephen J. Valentine | 9.5 | 21,007 |
| Brenda Howerton | 9.1 | 20,006 | ||
| Nimasheena Burns | 7.8 | 17,195 | ||
| Jovonia Lewis | 7.3 | 16,155 | ||
| Fredrick Davis | 7.0 | 15,457 | ||
| Renee Vaughan | 2.3 | 5,100 | ||
| Daryl Payton | 1.1 | 2,348 | ||
| Total votes: 220,303 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Lewis in this election.
2020
See also: Durham Public Schools, North Carolina, elections (2020)
General election
General election for Durham Public Schools school board District A
Jovonia Lewis won election in the general election for Durham Public Schools school board District A on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jovonia Lewis (Nonpartisan) | 97.3 | 30,477 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.7 | 856 | ||
| Total votes: 31,333 | |||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Jovonia Lewis did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Jovonia Lewis did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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