Lawrence Gaughan
| Lawrence Gaughan | ||
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 Lawrence Gaughan |
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Candidate
Albemarle County Board of Supervisors |
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| District | Rivanna | |
| Party | Independent | |
| Election | November 3, 2015 | |
| For term to start | Jan. 2016 | |
| Term End | Dec. 2019 | |
| Incumbent | Ken Boyd | |
Candidate
Virginia's Fifth Congressional District |
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| District | Scottsville | |
| Term Start | Jan. 2015 | |
| Term End | Dec. 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Hurt | |
Biographical Information
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| Residence | Albemarle County, Virginia | |
| Profession | Executive Director, GOV360. | |
Lawrence Gaughan was an independent candidate for the Rivanna Magisterial District seat on the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors in the 2015 election. He received 6 percent of the vote, losing to Democrat Norman Dill. [1]
In 2014, he ran as a Democrat in the Fifth District Congressional Race
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2015 election
On March 10, 2015, he filed a statement of qualifications with the county registrar that indicated he would seek the Democratic nomination. He made a formal announcement at the Bamboo House on April 13, 2015. [2]
He amended his statement on April 16 to indicate he would be an independent. In a statement, Gaughan said he believed local races should be non-partisan. [3]
| Candidate Profile Resources | |
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| Candidate | Lawrence Gaughan (I) |
| Office | Albemarle County Board of Supervisors, Rivanna District |
| Election year | 2015 election |
| Candidate interviews by Charlottesville Tomorrow
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| Candidate interview transcript | |
| Candidate interview audio <mp3player>http://www.cvillepedia.org/mediawiki/images/20150825-Gaughan-Interview.MP3</mp3player> | |
Results
| Candidates | Votes | % |
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| Norman Dill (D) (winner) | 2,051 | 48.3 |
| Richard Lloyd (R) | 1,936 | 45.6 |
| Lawrence Gaughan (I) | 257 | 6.05 |
| Write-In | 2 | 0.05 |
| Source: State Board of Elections[4] | ||
External links
References
- ↑ Web. Democrats Randolph, Dill, Mallek win seats on Albemarle Board of Supervisors, Staff reports, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, November 3, 2015, retrieved November 3, 2015.
- ↑ Web. Gaughan Enters Race to Represent Rivanna District, Cat Boardman, NBC 29, Charlottesville, April 13, 2015, retrieved August 24, 2015.
- ↑ Web. Gaughan Changes Political Party, NBC 29, Charlottesville, April 20, 2015, retrieved August 12, 2015.
- ↑ Web. November 2015 General Election Official Results, State Board of Elections, November 5, 2015, retrieved July 28, 2016.