District of Columbia State Board of Education election, 2020
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| Election details |
| Filing deadline: August 5, 2020 |
| General: November 6, 2020 Pre-election incumbent(s): Ashley MacLeay (At-large) Jack Jacobson (Ward 2) Frazier O'Leary (Ward 4) Karen Williams (Ward 7) Markus Batchelor (Ward 8) |
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| Poll times: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voting in District of Columbia |
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Washington, D.C. held an election for five of the nine seats on the state board of education on November 3, 2020. The candidate filing deadline was August 5, 2020.
The seats up for election included At-large member Ashley MacLeay, Ward 2 member Jack Jacobson, Ward 4 member Frazier O'Leary, Ward 7 member Karen Williams, and Ward 8 member Markus Batchelor.
Candidates
At-large
General election
General election for District of Columbia State Board of Education At-large
The following candidates ran in the general election for District of Columbia State Board of Education At-large on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jacque Patterson (Nonpartisan) | 32.1 | 83,782 | |
| Mysiki Valentine (Nonpartisan) | 19.4 | 50,610 | ||
| Dorothy Douglas (Nonpartisan) | 18.3 | 47,865 | ||
| Ravi Perry (Nonpartisan) | 11.3 | 29,529 | ||
| Christopher W. Martin (Nonpartisan) | 10.6 | 27,619 | ||
| Troy Murphy (Nonpartisan) | 6.8 | 17,789 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.5 | 4,023 | ||
| Total votes: 261,217 | ||||
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Ward 2
General election
General election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 2
Allister Chang defeated Sarah Mehrotra, James Harnett, and Christopher Etesse in the general election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 2 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Allister Chang (Nonpartisan) | 48.3 | 11,296 | |
| Sarah Mehrotra (Nonpartisan) | 33.9 | 7,938 | ||
| James Harnett (Nonpartisan) | 11.6 | 2,704 | ||
| Christopher Etesse (Nonpartisan) | 5.2 | 1,211 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.0 | 236 | ||
| Total votes: 23,385 | ||||
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Ward 4
General election
General election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 4
Incumbent Frazier O'Leary Jr. won election in the general election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 4 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Frazier O'Leary Jr. (Nonpartisan) | 97.3 | 32,352 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.7 | 913 | ||
| Total votes: 33,265 | ||||
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Ward 7
General election
General election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 7
Eboni-Rose Thompson defeated incumbent Karen Williams, Dontrell Smith, and Charles Boston in the general election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 7 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Eboni-Rose Thompson (Nonpartisan) | 41.7 | 13,853 | |
| Karen Williams (Nonpartisan) | 26.1 | 8,659 | ||
| Dontrell Smith (Nonpartisan) | 24.3 | 8,079 | ||
| Charles Boston (Nonpartisan) | 7.1 | 2,364 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 260 | ||
| Total votes: 33,215 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Patricia Stamper (Nonpartisan)
Ward 8
General election
General election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 8
Carlene Reid defeated Ryan Washington and LaJoy Johnson-Law in the general election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 8 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Carlene Reid (Nonpartisan) | 46.5 | 13,155 | |
| Ryan Washington (Nonpartisan) | 27.1 | 7,660 | ||
| LaJoy Johnson-Law (Nonpartisan) | 25.7 | 7,275 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 226 | ||
| Total votes: 28,316 | ||||
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See also
- Elections
- Elections calendar
- United States Senate elections, 2020
- United States House of Representatives elections, 2020
- State executive official elections, 2020
- State legislative elections, 2020
- State judicial elections, 2020
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