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Parents > United States > Ohio > OH Counties > Franklin > Columbus > Columbus (OH) Board of Education > Columbus (OH) Board of Education Seat 1
OfficeSchool Board
HonorificSchool Board - Abbr: Board Member
Type General Election
Filing Deadline August 21, 2003 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2003 - 06:30am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2003 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 02, 2004 - 12:00pm
Term End January 02, 2008 - 12:00pm
# Winners4
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker September 10, 2007 01:57pm
Data Sources
Description Four members will be elected to the seven member Board of Education in Columbus, Ohio, on November 4, 2003.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/06/2001
NameJeff Cabot Votes28,657 (59.11%)
Term01/02/2002 - 01/02/2004 Margin8,837 (+18.23%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won03/07/2006
NameStephanie Groce Votes1 (100.00%)
Term03/07/2006 - 12/31/2007 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/03/2003 11/04/2003
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Stephanie Hightower 2 1 ----
Karen Schwarzwalder 1 1 ----
William Roger "Bill" Moss --1 ----
Leaning Call: Stephanie Hightower (44.44%)
Weighted Call: Stephanie Hightower (77.07%)

CANDIDATES (4 Winners)
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Name (I) School Board Vice President Karen Schwarzwalder (I) School Board President Stephanie Hightower Terry A. Boyd (I) Board Member Jeff Cabot (I) Board Member William Roger "Bill" Moss Bob Fitrakis William L. "Bill" Buckel
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
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Uncertified Votes 40,781 (19.01%) 40,094 (18.69%) 34,880 (16.26%) 32,878 (15.33%) 28,545 (13.31%) 21,372 (9.96%) 15,408 (7.18%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -687 (-0.32%) -5,901 (-2.75%) -7,903 (-3.68%) -12,236 (-5.70%) -19,409 (-9.05%) -25,373 (-11.83%)
Predict Avg.17.28% 20.58% 12.75% 12.69% 15.00% 7.28% 6.53%
Cash On Hand 10/15 $25,160.00 10/15 $46,913.00 10/15 $21,550.00 10/15 $48,543.00 10/15 $13,538.00 10/15 $70.00 10/15 $1,096.00
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MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Democratic Party
  Columbus Education Association
  Columbus Dispatch
R Terry A. Boyd
D Stephanie Hightower
R Jeff Cabot
R Jeff Cabot
  Democratic Party
  Columbus Education Association
  Columbus Dispatch
R Terry A. Boyd
D Karen Schwarzwalder
R Jeff Cabot
R Jeff Cabot
  Republican Party
  Columbus Education Association
  Columbus Dispatch
R Jeff Cabot
R Jeff Cabot
D Karen Schwarzwalder
D Stephanie Hightower
  Republican Party
  Columbus Education Association
  Columbus Dispatch
R Terry A. Boyd
D Karen Schwarzwalder
D Stephanie Hightower
D Stephanie Hightower
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Bernadine Kennedy Kent  
PartyNonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 538 (0.25%)  
Margin-40,243 (-18.76%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand 10/15 $4,255.00  
Website  
Entry Date --  
MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements  


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Oct 10, 2003 12:00am Endorsement Endorsements Grow  Article Thomas Walker 
Oct 05, 2003 12:00am News 4 th place is first priority in race  Not Available Thomas Walker 
Aug 27, 2003 12:00am General Eight will run for school board, pending certification  Article Thomas Walker 
Jul 23, 2003 12:00am General 3 incumbents, 1 challenger teaming up for November race  Article Thomas Walker 

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