Reggie Henderson
Reggie Henderson was a candidate for Coles District representative on the Prince William County School Board in Virginia. He was defeated in the general election on November 3, 2015.[1]
Elections
2015
The Prince William County School Board is an eight-member board elected to serve four-year terms. One seat on the board is elected at-large with the remaining seven seats elected by district. The seats of all eight incumbents were up for election on November 3, 2015.[2]
Three newcomers each sought the at-large Chair and the Coles District seats. Ryan Sawyers defeated Tracy Conroy and Timothy Singstock in the former race, while William Deutsch defeated Reggie Henderson and William Reeder in the latter. Diane Raulston won the open Neabsco District race against Joseph George.
Occoquan District incumbent Lillie Jessie defeated two challengers, Karen Boyd and John Gray, in her re-election bid. Fellow board member Betty Covington lost to her opponent, Justin Wilk, for the Potomac District seat. Brentsville District incumbent Gilbert Trenum, Gainesville District incumbent Alyson Satterwhite and Woodbridge District incumbent Loree Williams ran unopposed and won re-election to their seats.
Results
Prince William County School Board, Coles District, General Election, 2015 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
41.3% | 4,707 | |
William Reeder | 34.1% | 3,887 |
Reggie Henderson | 24.1% | 2,750 |
Write-in votes | 0.53% | 60 |
Total Votes | 11,404 | |
Source: Virginia Department of Elections, "2015 November General", accessed November 4, 2015 |
Funding
Henderson reported no contributions or expenditures to the Virginia State Board of Elections as of October 28, 2015.[3]
Endorsements
Henderson received the endorsement of the Prince William County Democratic Committee.[4]
About the district
Prince William County Public Schools is located in northeast Virginia in Prince William County. The county seat of Prince William County is Manassas. This county was home to 446,094 residents in 2014, according to estimates by the United States Census Bureau.[5] In the 2012-2013 school year, Prince William County Public Schools was the second-largest school district in Virginia and served 83,865 students.[6]
Demographics
Prince William County outperformed the rest of Virginia in terms of higher education achievement in 2013. The United States Census Bureau found that 38.1 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 35.2 percent for Virginia as a whole. The median household income in Prince William County was $98,071, compared to $63,907 for the state of Virginia. The poverty rate was 6.3 percent, compared to 11.3 percent for the entire state.[5]
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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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See also
- Prince William County Public Schools, Virginia
- Prince William County Public Schools elections (2015)
- Incumbency no guarantee of success in Nov. 3 school board elections (November 6, 2015)
- What happened in Nov.'s top board elections? (November 4, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "List of Candidates," September 9, 2015
- ↑ Prince William County Public Schools, "School Board Members & Information," accessed January 27, 2015
- ↑ Virginia State Board of Elections, "Campaign Finance Reports," accessed October 27, 2015
- ↑ Prince William County Democratic Committee, "Campaigns," accessed October 22, 2015
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 United States Census Bureau, "Prince William County, Virginia," accessed January 27, 2015
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "Elementary/Secondary Information System," accessed April 20, 2015
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "Election Results," accessed September 17, 2013