Michelle Newsom

Mansfield Independent School District, Place 1

Tenure

2015 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

11

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Elections and appointments

Last election

May 4, 2024

Education

Bachelor's

University of Texas, Arlington

Personal

Profession

Nurse

Contact

Campaign website

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Michelle Newsom is a member of theMansfield Independent School District in Texas, representingPlace 1. She assumed office in 2015. Her current term ends in 2027.

Newsom ran for re-election to theMansfield Independent School District to representPlace 1 in Texas. She won in the general election onMay 4, 2024.

Biography

Newsom is a nurse and a consultant for a health-care software firm. She has her bachelor's degree in nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington. She has two daughters who attend school in the district.^[1]

Elections

2024

See also: Mansfield Independent School District, Texas, elections (2024)

General election

General election for Mansfield Independent School District, Place 1

IncumbentMichelle Newsom defeatedMatthew Herzberg in the general election for Mansfield Independent School District, Place 1 on May 4, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Michelle Newsom (Nonpartisan)	59.6	6,077
	Submit photo	Matthew Herzberg (Nonpartisan)	40.4	4,127

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	Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 10,204
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Endorsements

2021

See also: Mansfield Independent School District, Texas, elections (2021)

General election

General election for Mansfield Independent School District, Place 1

IncumbentMichelle Newsom defeatedKenneth Chalk in the general election for Mansfield Independent School District, Place 1 on May 1, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Michelle Newsom (Nonpartisan)	72.0	10,577
	Submit photo	Kenneth Chalk (Nonpartisan)	28.0	4,110

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	Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 14,687
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2018

General election

General election for Mansfield Independent School District, Place 1

IncumbentMichelle Newsom won election in the general election for Mansfield Independent School District, Place 1 on May 5, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Michelle Newsom (Nonpartisan)	100.0	3,280

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2015

See also:Mansfield Independent School District elections (2015)

Thegeneral election on May 9, 2015, in the Mansfield Independent School District featured two seats up for election. The Place 1 race featuredMichelle Newsom andNicole Wooldridge since incumbent Terry Moore opted not to seek re-election. Place 2 incumbentBeth Light ran unopposed. Newsom and Light won the Place 1 and Place 2 seats, respectively.

Results

Mansfield Independent School District, Place 1 General Election, 3-year term, 2015
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Nonpartisan	Michelle Newsom	65.6%	2,482
	Nonpartisan	Nicole Wooldridge	34.4%	1,302
Total Votes				3,784
Source:Tarrant County Clerk, "Official Results," accessed June 1, 2015

Endorsements

Newsom did not receive any official endorsements for this election.

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Michelle Newsom did not completeBallotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

2021

Michelle Newsom did not completeBallotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.

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