Olivia Scott
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Olivia Scott (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Charlotte City Council to represent District 4 in North Carolina. Scott lost in the Democratic primary on September 12, 2023.
Scott was a candidate for District 3 representative on the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education in North Carolina. Scott was defeated in the by-district general election on November 7, 2017.
Biography
Olivia Scott lives in Charlotte, North Carolina. She earned a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2012. Scott's career experience includes working as a social media adviser with the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds and as director in training at Beginning Years Daycare. She has served as the guild treasurer of the Urban League of Central Carolinas.[1]
Elections
2023
See also: City elections in Charlotte, North Carolina (2023)
General election
General election for Charlotte City Council District 4
Incumbent Renee Perkins Johnson won election in the general election for Charlotte City Council District 4 on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Renee Perkins Johnson (D) | 97.9 | 8,762 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.1 | 189 | ||
| Total votes: 8,951 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Charlotte City Council District 4
Incumbent Renee Perkins Johnson defeated Wil Russell and Olivia Scott in the Democratic primary for Charlotte City Council District 4 on September 12, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Renee Perkins Johnson | 52.3 | 2,106 |
 | Wil Russell | 40.9 | 1,649 | |
 | Olivia Scott | 6.8 | 274 | |
| Total votes: 4,029 | |||
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Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Scott in this election.
2019
See also: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, North Carolina, elections (2019)
General election
General election for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education At-large (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education At-large on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Elyse Dashew (Nonpartisan) | 12.9 | 35,021 |
| ✔ |  | Jennifer De La Jara (Nonpartisan) | 12.4 | 33,583 |
| ✔ |  | Lenora Shipp (Nonpartisan) | 10.6 | 28,611 |
 | Stephanie Sneed (Nonpartisan) | 10.5 | 28,416 | |
 | Monty Witherspoon (Nonpartisan) | 8.6 | 23,155 | |
 | Annette Albright (Nonpartisan) | 7.3 | 19,836 | |
 | Gregory Denlea (Nonpartisan) | 6.5 | 17,659 | |
 | Donna Parker-Tate (Nonpartisan) | 6.1 | 16,528 | |
 | Queen Thompson (Nonpartisan) | 5.7 | 15,378 | |
 | Jordan Pineda (Nonpartisan) | 5.7 | 15,355 | |
| Olivia Scott (Nonpartisan) | 4.8 | 12,906 | |
 | Jenna Moorehead (Nonpartisan) | 4.7 | 12,743 | |
 | Duncan St. Clair III (Nonpartisan) | 3.9 | 10,623 | |
 | Matthew Ridenhour (Nonpartisan) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 5 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 854 | ||
| Total votes: 270,673 | |||
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2017
Six of the nine seats on the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education in North Carolina were up for by-district general election on November 7, 2017. A total of 20 candidates filed for the seats.
District 1 saw board member Rhonda Lennon defeat challengers Annette Albright, Amy Hallman, and Jess Miller. In District 2, incumbent Thelma Byers-Bailey filed for re-election and defeated newcomer Lenora Shipp. District 3 board member Ruby Jones defeated former candidate Janeen Bryant, Emmitt Butts, former candidate Levester Flowers, Blanche Penn, and Olivia Scott in the race for the seat. In District 4, Carol Sawyer defeated Queen Thompson and Stephanie Sneed in the race for the open spot on the board. District 5 saw Margaret Marshall defeat Jim Peterson and former candidate Jeremy Stephenson in the race for the open seat, and District 6 saw Sean Strain defeat Allen Smith in the race for the open seat.[2]
Results
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, District 3 General Election, 4-year term, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Ruby Jones Incumbent |
29.12% | 4,771 |
| Janeen Bryant | 24.00% | 3,932 |
| Emmitt Butts | 15.45% | 2,531 |
| Blanche Penn | 15.19% | 2,488 |
| Olivia Scott | 10.21% | 1,672 |
| Levester Flowers | 5.35% | 877 |
| Write-in votes | 0.68% | 111 |
| Total Votes | 16,382 | |
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement, "11/07/2017 Unofficial General Election Results - Mecklenburg," accessed November 7, 2017 These election results are unofficial and will be updated after official vote totals are made available. | ||
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Olivia Scott did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Olivia Scott did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
Recent news
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See also
2023 Elections
External links
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