Jason W. Johnson
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Jason W. Johnson is the District 2 representative on the Bedford County Public Schools school board in Virginia. First elected to the board in a special election in 2012, Johnson won a new term in the by-district general election on November 7, 2017.
Biography
Johnson's work experience includes serving as an academic advisor at Virginia Tech University.
Elections
2017
Three of the seven seats on the Bedford County Public Schools school board in Virginia were up for by-district general election on November 7, 2017. In their bids for re-election to the District 2 and 3 seats, incumbents Jason W. Johnson and John H. Hicks Jr. ran unopposed. In the race for the open District 4 seat, Marcus Hill defeated Isaiah Knight.[1]
Results
| Bedford County Public Schools, District 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Jason W. Johnson Incumbent (unopposed) |
98.34% | 3,016 |
| Write-in votes | 1.66% | 51 |
| Total Votes | 3,067 | |
| Source: Virginia Department of Elections, "2017 November General," accessed November 21, 2017 | ||
Funding
Johnson began the race with an existing account balance of $100.00 from his previous campaign. He reported $245.00 in contributions and $60.00 in expenditures to Virginia Department of Elections, which left his campaign with $285.00 on hand in the election.[2]
2013
Johnson was re-elected in an unopposed race on November 5, 2013.
Results
| Bedford County Public Schools, District 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2013 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Jason W. Johnson Incumbent |
99.3% | 2,705 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.7% | 18 | |
| Total Votes | 2,723 | |||
| Source: Bedford County, Virginia, "November 2013 General Election Official Results," accessed December 12, 2013 | ||||
Endorsements
Johnson did not receive any official endorsements in the election.
Funding
Johnson reported $3,430.68 in contributions and $2883.85 in expenditures to the Virginia State Board of Elections, which left his campaign with $546.83 on hand in the election.[3]
2012
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Jason W. Johnson |
42.6% | 1,973 | |
| Nonpartisan | Charlotte B. Maxey | 27.4% | 1,268 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jennifer W. Merritt | 29.8% | 1,383 | |
| N/A | Write-in Votes | 0.3% | 12 | |
| Total Votes | 4,636 | |||
| Source: Virginia Department of Elections, "Elections Database," accessed June 20, 2017 | ||||
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See also
- Bedford County Public Schools, Virginia
- Bedford County Public Schools elections (2017)
- Bedford County Public Schools elections (2013)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Abbey Smith, "Phone communication with Bedford County Voter Information Office," June 16, 2017
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "Campaign Finance Reports: Search Committees," accessed January 17, 2018
- ↑ Virginia State Board of Elections Campaign Finance Reports, accessed December 19, 2013
| Bedford County Public Schools elections in 2017 | |
| Bedford County, Virginia | |
| Election date: | November 7, 2017 |
| Candidates: | District 2: • Incumbent, Jason W. Johnson District 3: • Incumbent, John H. Hicks Jr. District 4: • Marcus Hill • Isaiah Knight |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
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