Ricky Little (New Mexico school board candidate)

Ricky Little

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Ricky Little was a candidate for District 5 representative on the Gadsden Independent Schools school board in New Mexico. Little was defeated in the by-district general election on February 7, 2017.

## Contents

* 1 Elections
* 1.1 2017
* 1.1.1 Results
* 1.1.2 Funding
* 2 See also
* 3 External links
* 4 Footnotes

## Elections[edit]

### 2017[edit]

See also: Gadsden Independent Schools elections (2017)

Two of the five seats on the Gadsden Independent Schools school board were up for by-district general election on February 7, 2017. In her bid for re-election to the board, incumbent Jennifer Viramontes defeated challenger Robert Saavedra. District 5 incumbent Craig Ford did not file to run for re-election, leaving the seat open for a newcomer. Laura Salazar Flores and Ricky Little ran for the seat, and Flores won election to the board.[1][2]

#### Results[edit]

Gadsden Independent Schools,
District 5 General Election, 4-year term, 2017

Candidate | Vote % | Votes
Laura Salazar Flores | 62.29% | 147
Ricky Little | 37.71% | 89
Total Votes | 236
Source: Abbey Smith, “Email communication with Janice Giron, Doña Ana County Elections Staff Coordinator," April 10, 2017

#### Funding[edit]

See also: Campaign finance in the Gadsden Independent Schools election

Little reported no contributions or expenditures to the New Mexico Secretary of State in the election.[3]

## See also[edit]

* Gadsden Independent Schools, New Mexico
* Gadsden Independent Schools elections (2017)

## External links[edit]

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* Gadsden Independent Schools

## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ The Las Cruces Bulletin, "Nine file for three Las Cruces school board seats," December 21, 2016
2. ↑ Twitter, "Las Cruces Sun post February 7, 2017," accessed February 8, 2017
3. ↑ New Mexico Campaign Finance Information System, "Public Reports: Search Candidates," accessed April 4, 2017

Gadsden Independent Schools elections in 2017

Dona Ana County, New Mexico
Election date:| February 7, 2017
Candidates:| District 2: • Incumbent, Jennifer Viramontes • Robert Saavedra
District 5: • Laura Salazar Flores • Ricky Little
Important information:| What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines

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