Aurora Public Schools, Colorado, elections (2021)

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Aurora Public Schools elections
General election date
November 2, 2021
Enrollment ('17-'18)
40,894 students

Four seats on the Aurora Public Schools school board in Colorado were up for general election on November 2, 2021. The filing deadline for this election was August 27, 2021.

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Candidates and results

General election

General election for Aurora Public Schools Board of Education At-large (4 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Aurora Public Schools Board of Education At-large on November 2, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Anne Keke (Nonpartisan)	20.1	19,461
✔		Michael Carter (Nonpartisan)	18.4	17,801
✔		Debra Gerkin (Nonpartisan)	17.9	17,291
✔	Submit photo	Tramaine Duncan (Nonpartisan)	15.2	14,751
		Christy Cummings (Nonpartisan)	14.5	14,047
		Danielle Tomwing (Nonpartisan)	13.9	13,485

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source 1 Source 2	Total votes: 96,836
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Marques A. Ivey (Nonpartisan) (Unofficially withdrew)

Additional elections on the ballot

See also: Colorado elections, 2021

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November 2, 2021

• Colorado Amendment 78, Custodial Fund Appropriations Initiative (2021)
• Colorado Proposition 119, Creation of Out-of-School Education Program and Marijuana Sales Tax Increase Initiative (2021)
• Colorado Proposition 120, Reduce Property Tax Rates and Retain $25 Million in TABOR Surplus Revenue Initiative (2021)
• Colorado Transportation Bond Issue (2021)
• City elections in Aurora, Colorado (2021)
• Bennett School District, Colorado, elections (2021)
• Denver Public Schools, Colorado, elections (2021)
• Adams School District 27J, Colorado, Ballot Issue 5A, Property Tax Increase for Education Funding Measure (November 2021)
• Adams School District 27J, Colorado, Ballot Issue 5B, School Facilities Construction and Capital Improvements Bond Measure (November 2021)
• Arapahoe County, Colorado, Ballot Issue 1A, Parks and Trails Sales Tax Extension Measure (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Initiated Ordinance 300, Increase Denver Marijuana Sales Tax to Fund Pandemic Research Initiative (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Initiated Ordinance 301, Voter Approval Requirement for Commercial or Residential Development on City Park Lands Initiative (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Initiated Ordinance 302, Change Definition of Conservation Easement and Voter Approval Requirement for Commercial or Residential Development on City Park Lands Initiative (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Initiated Ordinance 303, Require Enforcement of Unauthorized Camping and Authorize the City of Denver to Create Four Camping Locations on Public Property Initiative (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Initiated Ordinance 304, Limit Denver Sales and Use Tax Rate to 4.5% Initiative (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2A, Denver Facilities System Bond Measure (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2B, Denver Housing and Sheltering System Bond Measure (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2C, Denver Transportation and Mobility System Bond Measure (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2D, Denver Parks and Recreation System Bond Measure (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2E, National Western Campus Facilities System Bond Measure (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2F, Repeal 2020 Group Living Ordinance Charter Amendment (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2G, Allow Citizen Oversight Board to Appoint the Independent Monitor Charter Amendment (November 2021)
• Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2H, Change Odd-Year Denver Election Date from May to April Charter Amendment (November 2021)

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About the district

See also: Aurora Public Schools, Colorado

Aurora Public Schools is located in Arapahoe County, Colorado. The district served 42,249 students during the 2015-2016 school year.

See also

Aurora Public Schools	Colorado	School Boards
Aurora Public Schools, Colorado, elections (2019) List of school districts in Colorado	Colorado school board elections, 2021 Public education in Colorado Local ballot measures, Colorado	School board elections, 2021 School board elections, 2020 School board election data analysis, 2021 School board election data analysis, 2020

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