Jessie Thompson
School Board Member, District 3 on the Volusia County School Board
Source: Official roster, vcsedu.org
- [email protected]
- 386-624-2753
- Official page
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On the ballot
Running for Volusia County School Board, District 3 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Defeated. $23,975 raised in monetary contributions
CACompare candidatesWhere the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
2026 campaign$24,625 in contributions
Who gave
- Individuals60%
- Businesses21%
- Other organizations6%
- Other13%
Where contributors live
- Volusia County46%
- Elsewhere in Florida37%
- Outside Florida10%
- Not reported8%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Retired32%
- Other / Not classified18%
- Business owners & executives14%
- Real estate & construction10%
- Health care7%
- Other19%
Largest contributors
- Laura Wideman (Orlando)$1,000
- Abigail Adams (New Smyrna Beach)$1,000
- Conner Theisen (New Smyrna Beach)$1,000
- Beat Kahli (Orlando)$1,000
- Avalon Park Group Management (Orlando)$1,000
- sitEX Properties USA Inc. (Orlando)$1,000
- Forough Hosseini (Ormond Beach)$1,000
- Charles Lydecker (Ormond Beach)$1,000
How the campaign spent
- Signs & printing29%
- Other / Not described22%
- Office & supplies16%
- Events & meetings15%
- Fees & filing14%
- Other4%
Source: Volusia SOE campaign reports
2026 campaign$24,625 in contributions
Who gave
- Individuals60%
- Businesses21%
- Other organizations6%
- Other13%
Where contributors live
- Volusia County46%
- Elsewhere in Florida37%
- Outside Florida10%
- Not reported8%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Retired32%
- Business owners & executives13%
- Other / Not classified10%
- Real estate & construction10%
- Not reported8%
- Other27%
Largest contributors
- Laura Wideman (Orlando)$1,000
- Abigail Adams (New Smyrna Beach)$1,000
- Conner Theisen (New Smyrna Beach)$1,000
- Beat Kahli (Orlando)$1,000
- Avalon Park Group Management (Orlando)$1,000
- sitEX Properties USA Inc. (Orlando)$1,000
- Forough Hosseini (Ormond Beach)$1,000
- Charles Lydecker (Ormond Beach)$1,000
How the campaign spent
- Signs & printing29%
- Other / Not described22%
- Office & supplies16%
- Events & meetings15%
- Fees & filing14%
- Other4%
Source: Volusia County Supervisor of Elections campaign reports
In the news
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- Daytona Beach News-Journal, Aug 14, 2026Volusia voters to choose Thompson or Kellermeier for School Board
- WNDB - News Daytona Beach, Jan 8, 2025Jessie Thompson Steps Down as Volusia School Board Chair
- Daytona Beach News-Journal, Jan 8, 2025Jessie Thompson explains why she resigned as chair of Volusia County School Board
- Daytona Beach News-Journal, Jan 7, 2025Jessie Thompson resigns as Volusia County School Board chair, will remain on board
- Daytona Beach News-Journal, Dec 12, 2024Who's Jessie Thompson, Volusia School Board chair, under fire for demeaning comments?
- Daytona Beach News-Journal, Dec 11, 2024Photos: Embroiled Volusia County School Board Chair Jessie Thompson since taking office
- Observer Local News, Dec 11, 2024Volusia County School Board to reconsider Jessie Thompson as its chair
- Daytona Beach News-Journal, Dec 11, 2024Volusia School Board to reconsider chair after Jessie Thompson disparages students, board
- Daytona Beach News-Journal, Nov 21, 2024Jessie Thompson named Volusia School Board chair; Goodrich, Brosemer take oath of office
- Daytona Beach News-Journal, Nov 8, 2022Election results: Haynes, Thompson win last two Volusia County School Board seats
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