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Winston Chester

School Board Member, District 4, Bay District Schools

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Recorded votes10499 yes, 5 no
Campaign raised$17,632most recent campaign on file
From businesses and groups$3,85013 donors named on this page
From business owners$3,37516 people who run a business, named
Pay$47,321annual, latest on file

Connections

Companies, groups and governments linked to Winston Chester in the records
Every connection (32)

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Campaign gifts from businesses and groups

Supervisor of Elections reports
  • 2024 primary/general: raised $17,632 from 90 contributions · Report
FromGaveDatesCampaignSource
Greg Abrams Seafood, IncBusiness$1,000Apr 25, 2024School Board, District 4Report
American Sand & Asphalt PavingCompany$500May 7, 2024School Board, District 4Report
Fiddlers Point Oyster CompanyBusiness$500Apr 22, 2024School Board, District 4Report
Southerland Family Funeral HomBusiness$500Apr 25, 2024School Board, District 4Report
William W. Shields, Jr LLCBusiness$250Apr 25, 2024School Board, District 4Report
Band of Brothers, LLCBusiness$200Apr 25, 2024School Board, District 4Report
Captain Tiny Charters, IncBusiness$200Apr 25, 2024School Board, District 4Report
McCormick Contracting Co. IncBusiness$200Apr 25, 2024School Board, District 4Report
Capt. Law ChartersBusiness$100Apr 25, 2024School Board, District 4Report
Folks RestaurantBusiness$100Apr 22, 2024School Board, District 4Report
Fritz InvestmentsBusiness$100Apr 22, 2024School Board, District 4Report
PoHaven IncBusiness$100Apr 22, 2024School Board, District 4Report
Vittles To Go, Inc.Business$100Apr 22, 2024School Board, District 4Report

Businesses, PACs and committees are named here, and people who run a registered business are listed below. Other gifts from individual people are counted in the totals but never named. Campaign gifts has every official.

Personal gifts from business owners

16 people

People who gave as individuals and whose name and street address on the filing are the same as an officer, manager or registered agent of a for-profit business on Sunbiz. Addresses are not shown. A gift from a business owner is a fact in the records, not a sign that the business wanted anything.

Latest recorded votes

104 money votes on file
  • YesRejected $3.05 million MacBook purchase for studentsSep 22, 2026 · Bay District School Board · Minutes
  • YesApproved final 2025-26 budget amendmentsSep 10, 2026 · Bay District School Board · Minutes
  • YesAdopted the final 2026-27 school tax rateSep 10, 2026 · Bay District School Board · Minutes
  • YesAdopted a $639.9 million school budget for 2026-27Sep 10, 2026 · Bay District School Board · Minutes
  • YesSet the 2026-27 school tax rate at 5.317 millsSep 10, 2026 · Bay District School Board · Minutes
  • YesAdopted resolution for $639.9 million final budgetSep 10, 2026 · Bay District School Board · Minutes
  • YesHired sports medicine provider for high school athleticsAug 25, 2026 · Bay District School Board · Minutes
  • YesApproved $2.27 million for sheriff's school deputiesAug 11, 2026 · Bay District School Board · Minutes
  • YesApproved revised $110,000 leadership consultant contractAug 11, 2026 · Bay District School Board · Minutes
  • YesAdopted proposed 2026-27 school tax rate of 5.317 millsJul 30, 2026 · Bay District School Board · Minutes
  • YesAdopted a $644.7 million tentative budget for 2026-27Jul 30, 2026 · Bay District School Board · Minutes
  • YesSet tentative 2026-27 school tax rateJul 30, 2026 · Bay District School Board · Minutes

Every recorded vote

Pay

Elected officials and department leaders only
  • School Board Member, District 4, Bay District Schools: $47,321 (FY2026-27) Source

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