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Carolyn Evans-Shabazz
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2020 - Present
2028
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Carolyn Evans-Shabazz is a member of the Houston City Council in Texas, representing District D. She assumed office on January 2, 2020. Her current term ends on January 2, 2028.
Evans-Shabazz ran for re-election to the Houston City Council to represent District D in Texas. She won in the general runoff election on December 9, 2023.
Elections
2023
See also: City elections in Houston, Texas (2023)
General runoff election
General runoff election for Houston City Council District D
Incumbent Carolyn Evans-Shabazz defeated Travis McGee in the general runoff election for Houston City Council District D on December 9, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Carolyn Evans-Shabazz (Nonpartisan) | 65.4 | 11,840 | |
| Travis McGee (Nonpartisan) | 34.6 | 6,276 | ||
| Total votes: 18,116 | |||
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General election
General election for Houston City Council District D
Incumbent Carolyn Evans-Shabazz and Travis McGee advanced to a runoff. They defeated Lloyd Ford, Georgia Provost, and Debra Rose in the general election for Houston City Council District D on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Carolyn Evans-Shabazz (Nonpartisan) | 48.9 | 10,660 | |
| ✔ | Travis McGee (Nonpartisan) | 16.9 | 3,684 | |
| Lloyd Ford (Nonpartisan) | 13.7 | 2,979 | ||
| Georgia Provost (Nonpartisan) | 12.9 | 2,815 | ||
| Debra Rose (Nonpartisan) | 7.6 | 1,650 | ||
| Total votes: 21,788 | |||
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Endorsements
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2019
See also: City elections in Houston, Texas (2019)
General runoff election
General runoff election for Houston City Council District D
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz defeated Brad Jordan in the general runoff election for Houston City Council District D on December 14, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Carolyn Evans-Shabazz (Nonpartisan) | 62.2 | 11,938 | |
| Brad Jordan (Nonpartisan) | 37.8 | 7,267 | ||
| Total votes: 19,205 | |||
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General election
General election for Houston City Council District D
The following candidates ran in the general election for Houston City Council District D on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Carolyn Evans-Shabazz (Nonpartisan) | 17.4 | 3,909 | |
| ✔ | Brad Jordan (Nonpartisan) | 14.9 | 3,345 | |
 | Carla Brailey (Nonpartisan) | 12.2 | 2,738 | |
 | Rashad Cave (Nonpartisan) | 11.0 | 2,462 | |
| Jerome Provost (Nonpartisan) | 10.2 | 2,285 | ||
 | Andrew Burks Jr. (Nonpartisan) | 8.5 | 1,906 | |
| Travis McGee (Nonpartisan) | 6.5 | 1,466 | ||
| Anthony Allen (Nonpartisan) | 3.9 | 884 | ||
| Ken Moore (Nonpartisan) | 3.7 | 821 | ||
| Mike Grissom (Nonpartisan) | 2.9 | 651 | ||
| Marlon Christian (Nonpartisan) | 2.1 | 477 | ||
| Dennis Griffin (Nonpartisan) | 1.8 | 411 | ||
| T. Hamilton (Nonpartisan) | 1.6 | 367 | ||
| Terrill Thomas (Nonpartisan) | 1.3 | 290 | ||
| Dontrell Montgomery (Nonpartisan) | 0.9 | 209 | ||
| Jeremy Darby (Nonpartisan) (Write-in) | 0.9 | 206 | ||
| Total votes: 22,427 | |||
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2017
Harris County, Texas, held a general election for Houston Community College Board of Trustees on November 7, 2017, with a runoff scheduled for December 9, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was August 21, 2017.
The District IV, District V, and District IX seats on the board were up for election in 2017. District IX Trustee Christopher Oliver, who pleaded guilty to bribery charges and was censured by the board in July 2017, did not run for re-election.[1][2] Incumbent Carolyn Evans-Shabazz defeated Daniel Caldwell I and Manny Barrera in the general election for the District IV seat on the Houston Community College Board of Trustees.[3]
| Houston Community College Board of Trustees, District IV General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Carolyn Evans-Shabazz Incumbent |
73.39% | 6,954 |
| Daniel Caldwell I | 14.94% | 1,416 |
| Manny Barrera | 11.66% | 1,105 |
| Total Votes (100% of precincts reporting) | 9,475 | |
| Source: Harris County, Texas, "Cumulative Report - Official," accessed December 9, 2017 | ||
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Houston Chronicle, "Houston Community College Vice Chair Convicted of Bribery," July 7, 2017
- ↑ Houston Chronicle, "Houston Community College Board Votes to Reprimand Trustee Chris Oliver," July 14, 2017
- ↑ Houston Community College, "Houston Community College Trustee Elections 2017," accessed October 12, 2017
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| Preceded by Dwight Boykins |
Houston City Council District D 2020-Present |
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| Preceded by - |
Houston Community College Board of Trustees District IV 2015-2020 |
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