Millard Public Schools elections (2018)

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Millard Public Schools elections

General election date
November 6, 2018
Enrollment ('15-'16)
23,913 students

Three seats on the Millard Public Schools school board in Nebraska were up for general election on November 6, 2018.

Elections

Voter and candidate information

Millard Public Schools consists of six members elected to four-year terms. The members are elected at large. The candidate filing deadline was February 15, 2018, for incumbents and March 1, 2018, for challengers.

Candidates and results

At-large

General election

General election for Millard Board of Education At-large (3 seats)

Incumbent Stacy Jolley, incumbent Mike Kennedy, and incumbent Dave Anderson defeated Dulce Sherman in the general election for Millard Board of Education At-large on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Stacy Jolley (Nonpartisan)
 
30.5
 
27,803
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Mike Kennedy (Nonpartisan)
 
26.9
 
24,589
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Dave Anderson (Nonpartisan)
 
26.2
 
23,939
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Dulce Sherman (Nonpartisan)
 
15.7
 
14,303
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.7
 
629

Total votes: 91,263
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Additional elections on the ballot

See also: Nebraska elections, 2018


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About the district

See also: Millard Public Schools, Nebraska

Millard Public Schools is located in Nebraska. The district was the third-largest school district in the state in the 2014–2015 school year and served 23,702 students.[1]


Pivot Counties

See also: Pivot Counties by state

One of 93 Nebraska counties—1.08 percent—is a Pivot County. Pivot Counties are counties that voted for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and for Donald Trump (R) in 2016. Altogether, the nation had 206 Pivot Counties, with most being concentrated in upper midwestern and northeastern states.

Counties won by Trump in 2016 and Obama in 2012 and 2008
County Trump margin of victory in 2016 Obama margin of victory in 2012 Obama margin of victory in 2008
Thurston County, Nebraska 5.94% 13.91% 6.96%

In the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump (R) won Nebraska with 58.7 percent of the vote. Hillary Clinton (D) received 33.7 percent. In presidential elections between 1868 and 2016, Nebraska voted Republican 82 percent of the time and Democratic 18 percent of the time. In the five presidential elections between 2000 and 2016, Nebraska voted Republican all five times.[2]

Presidential results by legislative district

The following table details results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections by state Senate districts in Nebraska. Click [show] to expand the table. The "Obama," "Romney," "Clinton," and "Trump" columns describe the percent of the vote each presidential candidate received in the district. The "2012 Margin" and "2016 Margin" columns describe the margin of victory between the two presidential candidates in those years. The "Party Control" column notes which party held that seat heading into the 2018 general election. Data on the results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections broken down by state legislative districts was compiled by Daily Kos.[3][4]

In 2012, Barack Obama (D) won 10 out of 49 state Senate districts in Nebraska with an average margin of victory of 26.2 points. In 2016, Hillary Clinton (D) won 12 out of 49 state Senate districts in Nebraska with an average margin of victory of 22.8 points. Clinton won one district controlled by a Republican heading into the 2018 elections.
In 2012, Mitt Romney (R) won 39 out of 49 state Senate districts in Nebraska with an average margin of victory of 31.1 points. In 2016, Donald Trump (R) won 37 out of 49 state Senate districts in Nebraska with an average margin of victory of 38.3 points. Trump won five districts controlled by Democrats heading into the 2018 elections.


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See also

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