These are unofficial results for all contested races in the recent special election in Curry County. As it stands, voter turnout in the county was around 25% with 4,762 ballots
These are unofficial results for all contested races in the recent special election in Curry County. As it stands, voter turnout in the county was around 25% with 4,762 ballots received out of 18,632 registered voters. Election results are made official twenty days after election day, May 18.
Southwestern Community College Board, Position 5
Maria Sudduth won the race with 60.96% of the vote. She beat out Ronn Johnson, who obtained 38.54% of the 3,376 total votes.
South Coast Education Service District, Director, Position 7, At-large
Marie Simmonds beat out Ronn Johnson, winning 61.22% of the 3,329 total votes.
Curry Health District, Director, Position 2
Derral Hawthorne won the position with 59.18% of the vote. Hawthorne beat out John Connor and Richard Burton II, who received 26.33% and 13.89% of 1,656 total votes, respectively.
Grow Your Own/Teacher Pathways grant recipients named
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) The Oregon Department of Education and the Educator Advancement Council are excited to announce the 2020-21 recipients of the Grow Your Own/Teacher Pathways grant, which supports regional and local partnerships to diversify the teacher workforce, implement Oregon’s culturally responsive legislative initiatives, and mitigate and/or eliminate barriers to provide more equitable pathways in education for African American, Black, American Indian, Alaska Native, Asian, Indigenous, Latinx, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Multi-racial teachers.
The EAC received 27 grant applications, from 9 emerging and 18 existing programs, and at this time 26 grants have been awarded for a total amount of $6.8 million. The grants will support partnerships between the awardees and local school districts, education service districts, community colleges, universities, and community organizations.
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