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School Board, Glades County — District 5

Patricia Pearce

2025 Form 6 · annual filing (Commission on Ethics) · received 2026-05-26 · 4 pages (text)

Net worth$3,910,750
Income listed$122,308
Real estate$3,532,777
Debts listed$0
Worth a look0

Where listed income comes from

  • Agriculture 41% $50,000 · Cattle Sales/DL Pearce Ranch, Inc
  • Investments & retirement 33% $40,000 · Vanguard IRA
  • Government & public payroll 26% $32,308 · Glades County School District

Worth a look 0

Nothing stood out under the current rules.

Context 4

Context Unusual reporting

“Mutual Funds” ($90,000) doesn't name the institution

Intangible assets should name the entity they relate to.

What to check
  • Which bank, company or fund is this?

Rule: Asset without a named institution
“Do not list simply "stocks and bonds" or "bank accounts."”2025 Form 6 instructions, Assets ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Unusual reporting

Net worth $3,910,750; listed items add up to $4,029,777

Reported net worth: $3,910,750. Household goods + listed assets − listed liabilities = $4,029,777. They roughly agree.

What to check
  • No action needed unless other items look off.

Rule: Net worth vs. listed items
“Simply subtracting your liabilities from your assets will not result in an accurate net worth figure in most cases.”2025 Form 6 instructions, Net Worth ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Wealth & holdings

Reports a net worth of $3,910,750 — a millionaire on paper

Net worth is the filer's own figure. Being wealthy isn't a problem; it's context for comparing candidates and for reading the rest of the form.

What to check
  • Compare with the other candidates in the race.
  • Check that the large assets below are described and valued clearly.

Rule: Net worth tier
“Report your net worth as of”2025 Form 6 instructions, Net Worth ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

Context Wealth & holdings

Real estate worth $3,532,777 (90% of net worth)

Real estate holdings, as listed.

What to check
  • Look the parcels up with the county property appraiser: land use (vacant or improved), assessed value and when they were bought.
  • Check whether any listed liability is a mortgage on these properties.

Rule: Real estate holdings
“Real property: Identify by providing the street address of the property.”2025 Form 6 instructions, Assets ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works

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Other filings by Patricia Pearce

FilingReceivedNet worthItems
2024 Form 6 — annual (Commission on Ethics)2025-05-15$3,852,676

Net worth

Net worth
As of
Household goods (lump sum)

Assets over $1,000 $3,829,777 listed

DescriptionValue

Liabilities over $1,000 $0 listed

Reported as “N/A”.

Joint and several liabilities not reported above

Reported as “N/A”.

Income $122,308 listed

Elected to attach federal tax return instead:

Primary sources

SourceAddressAmount

Secondary sources (major customers of businesses owned)

Reported as “N/A”.

Interests in specified businesses

Reported as “N/A”.

Signature

Signed by
Date
Filed with COE

Source

Document
Open PDF · original source
Retrieved
2026-10-07T19:20:52+00:00
SHA-256
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Pages
p1 form6 · p2 form6 · p3 form6 · p4 form6
Extraction
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