Antoinette Miranda
Antoinette Miranda is an at-large member of the Columbus City Schools Board of Education in Ohio. She assumed office on January 1, 2026. Her current term ends on December 31, 2029.
Miranda ran for election for an at-large seat of the Columbus City Schools Board of Education in Ohio. She won in the general election on November 4, 2025.
Biography
Miranda's career experience includes working as the director of Ohio State University's school psychology program. Prior to that, Miranda worked in education for more than 35 years, spending time as a school psychologist in New York, Ohio, and Kentucky.[1]
Education
- Bachelor's in psychology - University of Cincinnati
- M.Ed. in school psychology - University of Cincinnati
- Ph.D. in school psychology - University of Cincinnati
Elections
2025
See also: Columbus City Schools, Ohio, elections (2025)
General election
General election for Columbus City Schools school board (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Columbus City Schools school board on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Antoinette Miranda (Nonpartisan) | 25.0 | 45,689 |
| ✔ |  | Jermaine Kennedy (Nonpartisan)  | 21.8 | 39,788 |
| ✔ | Patrick Katzenmeyer (Nonpartisan) | 21.6 | 39,494 | |
 | Janeece Keyes (Nonpartisan) | 10.9 | 19,960 | |
 | Kimberley Mason (Nonpartisan) | 10.4 | 19,015 | |
 | Mounir Lynch (Nonpartisan) | 10.4 | 18,933 | |
| Total votes: 182,879 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Columbus City Schools school board (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the primary for Columbus City Schools school board on May 6, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Antoinette Miranda (Nonpartisan) | 21.9 | 16,955 |
| ✔ | Patrick Katzenmeyer (Nonpartisan) | 19.1 | 14,760 | |
| ✔ | | Jermaine Kennedy (Nonpartisan) | 18.4 | 14,239 |
| ✔ | | Mounir Lynch (Nonpartisan) | 7.6 | 5,881 |
| ✔ | | Janeece Keyes (Nonpartisan) | 7.2 | 5,556 |
| ✔ | | Kimberley Mason (Nonpartisan) | 7.1 | 5,510 |
 | Liz Caslin‐Turner (Nonpartisan) | 6.2 | 4,812 | |
 | Karrie Lumpkin (Nonpartisan) | 4.9 | 3,766 | |
| Teresa Hannah (Nonpartisan) | 4.2 | 3,228 | ||
 | Julie Trabold (Nonpartisan) | 3.4 | 2,646 | |
| Total votes: 77,353 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Tracey Sigers (Nonpartisan)
- Ivory Kennedy Jr. (Nonpartisan)
- Yasmine Farah (Nonpartisan)
Endorsements
Miranda received the following endorsements.
- Franklin County, Ohio, Democratic Party
- Working Families Party
- Central Ohio Labor Council
- Columbus Building Trades Council
- Columbus Education Association
- Asian American Midwest Progressives
- Everytown for Gun Safety
- Gahanna Democrats and Friends
- Moms Demand Action
- National Association of Social Workers, Ohio Chapter
- Stonewall Democrats of Central Ohio
- The Columbus Dispatch
2024
Antoinette Miranda was not able to file for re-election due to term limits.
2020
See also: Ohio State Board of Education election, 2020
General election
General election for Ohio State Board of Education District 6
Incumbent Antoinette Miranda defeated Alice Nicks in the general election for Ohio State Board of Education District 6 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Antoinette Miranda (Nonpartisan) | 62.5 | 293,055 |
| Alice Nicks (Nonpartisan) | 37.5 | 175,504 | ||
| Total votes: 468,559 | |||
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2016
| Ohio State Board of Education District 6, 2016 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
 Antoinette Miranda |
42.6% | 135,878 | |
| Jamie O'Leary | 25.7% | 81,908 | |
| Adam C. Slane | 16.1% | 51,331 | |
| Jeff Furr | 9% | 28,583 | |
| Nicholas Baumeyer | 6.7% | 21,215 | |
| Total Votes | 318,915 | ||
| Source: Ohio Secretary of State | |||
Campaign themes
2025
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Other survey responses
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See also
2025 Elections
External links
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Columbus City Schools school board 2026-Present |
Succeeded by - |
| Preceded by - |
Ohio State Board of Education District 6 2017-2025 |
Succeeded by Cathye Flory |
