Claudia Brown-Curry
| Claudia Brown-Curry | |
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| Born | May 29, 1956 Brewton, Alabama |
| Occupation | School Board Member Escambia County District 3 |
| Spouse | Will Curry |
Claudia S. Brown-Curry is a former Escambia County School Board representative for District 3, and a two-time Democratic candidate for Escambia County Superintendent of Schools.
[edit] Education
Brown-Curry holds a B.S. in Sociology, History, and Political Science and an M.S. in Counseling and Human Development from Troy State University, as well as an Ed.S. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of West Florida.
[edit] Personal life
Brown-Curry is married, with one daughter, and one granddaughter. Additionally, she and her husband Willie are licensed foster parents. She is active with a number of community organizations including WSRE-TV, Hope Center for Teens, Century Community Development Association, Escambia County Healthy Start Coalition, League of Women Voters, and the National Council of Negro Women. Brown-Curry and her husband are active members of Pentecostal Temple Church of God in Christ.
[edit] Electoral history
[edit] Escambia County Superintendent of Schools, 2008
This election was held November 4, 2008.
| Malcolm Thomas (R) | 86,684 | 59.84% |
| Claudia Brown-Curry (D) | 58,175 | 40.16% |
[edit] Escambia County Superintendent of Schools, 2008 (Democratic primary)
This election was held August 26, 2008.
| Claudia Brown-Curry | 9,256 | 54.8% |
| Myra L. Simmons | 2,880 | 17.1% |
| Cary Stidham | 4,741 | 28.1% |
[edit] Escambia County Precinct 98 Committeewoman, 2008 (Democratic contest)
This election was held August 26, 2008.
| Claudia Brown-Curry | 481 | 46.0% |
| Laura Gullette-Jefferson | 51 | 4.9% |
| Geneva Malden | 92 | 8.8% |
| Cassandra Y. McAway | 210 | 20.1% |
| Astrid Helena Witherspoon | 40 | 3.8% |
| Cathy D. Witherspoon | 172 | 16.4% |
[edit] Escambia County School Board District 3, 2006 (Run-off)
This election was held November 7, 2006. Escambia County School Board races are non-partisan.
| Claudia Brown-Curry | 7,151 | 59.5% |
| Charles E. Glover, Sr. | 4,864 | 40.5% |
[edit] Escambia County School Board District 3, 2006 (Primary)
This election was held September 5, 2006. Escambia County School Board races are non-partisan.
| Claudia Brown-Curry | 3,729 | 46.8% |
| Charles E. Glover, Sr. | 2,213 | 27.8% |
| Clinton Earl Powell, Sr. | 646 | 8.1% |
| Charles Thornton | 1,381 | 17.3% |
As no candidates in this race garnered a majority of the vote, the top two candidates proceeded to a run-off election, held November 7, 2006.
[edit] Escambia County Superintendent of Schools, 2004
This election was held November 2, 2004. Escambia County School Board races are non-partisan.
| ●REP | Jim Paul | 88,247 | 64.86% |
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| ●DEM | Claudia Brown-Curry | 47,498 | 34.91% |
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