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  LA Superintendent of Education - Runoff
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Parents > United States > Louisiana > Superintendent of Education
OfficeSuperintendent of Education
HonorificSuperintendent of Education - Abbr: Superintendent of Education
Type General Election
Filing Deadline September 01, 1979 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open December 08, 1979 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close December 08, 1979 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start March 10, 1980 - 12:00pm
Term End March 12, 1984 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH February 19, 2022 09:35pm
Data SourcesAlexandria Town Talk, 12/19/1979
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won12/13/1975
NameJ. Kelly Nix Votes410,937 (50.58%)
Term03/08/1976 - 03/10/1980 Margin9,426 (+1.16%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won10/22/1983
NameThomas Clausen Votes768,606 (54.49%)
Term03/12/1984 - 03/14/1988 Margin126,560 (+8.97%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Oct 27, 1979 LA Superintendent of Education - Initial Election
J. Kelly Nix
D 1,182,347I 40,245

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Superintendent of Education J. Kelly Nix Thomas Clausen  
PartyDemocratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 661,109 (51.45%) 623,887 (48.55%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -37,222 (-2.90%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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Entry Date 09/01/1979 09/01/1979  
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