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Municipal elections in Guilford County, North Carolina (2017)

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Election dates
Filing deadline: July 21, 2017
General election: November 7, 2017
Election stats
Offices up: Sedgefield Sanitary District board of directors
Total seats up: 5
Election type: Nonpartisan
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Guilford County, North Carolina, held a general election for all five seats on the board of directors of the Sedgefield Sanitary District on November 7, 2017. The Sedgefield Sanitary District is one of six entities—along with Burlington, Greensboro, High Point, Jamestown, and Stokedale—that provide water and sewer services in Guilford County.[1]

All five incumbents won re-election unopposed. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was July 21, 2017.[2][3]

Elections

Sedgefield Sanitary District[4]

Campaign finance

As of October 25, 2017, none of the candidates for the Sedgefield Sanitary District board had reported any campaign finance activity.[5]

Additional elections

The election for board of directors of the Sedgefield Sanitary District shared the ballot with the general election formayor of Greensboro andGreensboro City Council.

About the county

See also:Guilford County, North Carolina

The county government ofGuilford County is located inGreensboro, North Carolina. The county was first established on January 26, 1771.[6]

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by theUnited States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Guilford County, North Carolina
Guilford CountyNorth Carolina
Population488,4069,535,483
Land area (sq mi)64548,622
Race and ethnicity**
White55.2%68.7%
Black/African American33.9%21.4%
Asian4.9%2.9%
Native American0.5%1.2%
Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other (single race)2.6%3.1%
Multiple2.7%2.7%
Hispanic/Latino8%9.4%
Education
High school graduation rate89.1%87.8%
College graduation rate36%31.3%
Income
Median household income$53,261$54,602
Persons below poverty level15.8%14.7%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau,"Decennial Census" (2010). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau,"American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2014-2019).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the censushere.


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