DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Oakland School Director, District 3
1 candidate will be elected with 28,541 ballots cast.
Round 1
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancedric Williams |
|
10,935 | (38.3%) | |
| Maiya Edgerly |
|
7,697 | (27.0%) | |
| Cherisse Gash |
|
5,161 | (18.1%) | |
| Mark Hurty |
|
2,553 | (8.9%) | |
| Maximo Santana |
|
2,084 | (7.3%) | |
| Write-In |
|
111 | (0.4%) | Defeated |
In the first round, the first choices on each ballot are tallied.
The last-place candidate (Write-In) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Oakland School Director, District 3
1 candidate will be elected with 28,541 ballots cast.
Round 2
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancedric Williams |
|
10,948 | (38.4%) | |
| Maiya Edgerly |
|
7,709 | (27.1%) | |
| Cherisse Gash |
|
5,170 | (18.2%) | |
| Mark Hurty |
|
2,561 | (9.0%) | |
| Maximo Santana |
|
2,095 | (7.4%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Maximo Santana) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Oakland School Director, District 3
1 candidate will be elected with 28,541 ballots cast.
Round 3
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancedric Williams |
|
11,609 | (41.3%) | |
| Maiya Edgerly |
|
8,247 | (29.3%) | |
| Cherisse Gash |
|
5,403 | (19.2%) | |
| Mark Hurty |
|
2,846 | (10.1%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Mark Hurty) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Oakland School Director, District 3
1 candidate will be elected with 28,541 ballots cast.
Round 4
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancedric Williams |
|
12,203 | (44.4%) | |
| Maiya Edgerly |
|
9,510 | (34.6%) | |
| Cherisse Gash |
|
5,751 | (20.9%) | Defeated |
The last-place candidate (Cherisse Gash) is eliminated. Ballots for that candidate are counted toward their next highest ranking.
Go to the next round.
DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Oakland School Director, District 3
1 candidate will be elected with 28,541 ballots cast.
Round 5
| Candidate | Votes | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancedric Williams |
|
16,374 | (61.1%) | Elected |
| Maiya Edgerly |
|
10,416 | (38.9%) | Defeated |
Vancedric Williams has enough votes to guarantee victory (50%) and is declared a winner.
In the end, 57.4% of all cast ballots counted toward a winner. This compares to 38.3% if only the first-round votes were used.
Also, view the Ballot Depth info to see how much lower rankings contributed to the tally.
DemoChoice Web Poll: 2020 Oakland School Director, District 3
1 candidate will be elected with 28,541 ballots cast.
Ballot Depth
This shows how much the lower rankings on ballots contributed to the winning candidate.
| Rank | Fraction of votes for winner | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
|
66.8% | |
| 2nd |
|
28.7% | |
| 3rd |
|
3.2% | |
| 4th |
|
1.2% | |
| 5th |
|
0.0% | |