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Barbara Yamrick
Barbara Yamrick was an at-large member of the Aurora Public Schools Board of Education in Colorado. Yamrick assumed office in 2013. Yamrick left office in 2017.
Yamrick ran for election for an at-large seat of the Aurora Public Schools Board of Education in Colorado. Yamrick lost in the general election on November 5, 2019.
Yamrick is the former at-large representative on the Aurora Public Schools school board in Colorado. First elected in 2013, Yamrick lost a re-election campaign in the at-large general election on November 7, 2017.
Yamrick previously served on the board from 1999 to 2007.
Biography
Yamrick earned a bachelor's degree in social studies from the University of Colorado. She later earned a master's degree in planning and community development from the University of Colorado at Denver. Yamrick was appointed to the Regional Transportation District Board of Directors in 2004. Her work experience includes serving as a substitute teacher at district schools.
Elections
2019
See also: Aurora Public Schools, Colorado, elections (2019)
General election
General election for Aurora Public Schools Board of Education At-large (3 seats)
Vicki Reinhard, Stephanie Mason, and Nichelle Ortiz defeated Amber Drevon and Barbara Yamrick in the general election for Aurora Public Schools Board of Education At-large on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Vicki Reinhard (Nonpartisan) | 24.9 | 19,142 |
| ✔ | Stephanie Mason (Nonpartisan) | 22.2 | 17,071 | |
| ✔ | Nichelle Ortiz (Nonpartisan) | 20.1 | 15,454 | |
 | Amber Drevon (Nonpartisan) | 19.1 | 14,702 | |
| Barbara Yamrick (Nonpartisan) | 13.7 | 10,546 | ||
| Total votes: 76,915 | |||
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2017
- See also: Aurora Public Schools elections (2017)
Four of the seven seats on the Aurora Public Schools Board of Education in Colorado were up for nonpartisan general election on November 7, 2017. The race included incumbent Barbara Yamrick and challengers Kyla Armstrong-Romero, Jane Barber, Kevin Cox, Debra Gerkin, Marques Ivey, Miguel In Suk Lovato, Gail Pough, and Lea Steed. Armstrong-Romero, Cox, Gerkin, and Ivey won the spots on the board.[1]
Results
| Aurora Public Schools, At-large General Election, 4-year terms, 2017 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Kevin Cox |
16.58% | 12,636 |
| Debra Gerkin |
16.26% | 12,391 |
| Kyla Armstrong-Romero |
15.13% | 11,527 |
| Marques Ivey |
12.9% | 9,830 |
| Gail Pough | 9.76% | 7,441 |
| Miguel In Suk Lovato | 8.91% | 6,793 |
| Jane Barber | 7.15% | 5,447 |
| Barbara Yamrick Incumbent | 7.07% | 5,385 |
| Lea Steed | 6.25% | 4,760 |
| Total Votes | 76,210 | |
| Source: Arapahoe County, Official Results," accessed August 28, 2023 and Adams County Elections Office, "Official Results," accessed August 28, 2023 | ||
Funding
Yamrick reported no contributions or expenditures to the Colorado Secretary of State as of October 24, 2017.[2]
2013
- See also: Aurora Public Schools elections (2013)
Yamrick sought election to the board against Jasper Armstrong, Amber Drevon, Eric Nelson, and JulieMarie Shepherd on November 5, 2013.
Results
| Aurora Public Schools Board of Education, At-large, November 5, 2013 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | JulieMarie Shepherd Incumbent |
22.5% | 16,466 | |
| Nonpartisan | Eric Nelson |
20.6% | 15,065 | |
| Nonpartisan | Amber Drevon |
19.5% | 14,283 | |
| Nonpartisan | Barbara Yamrick |
18.9% | 13,826 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jasper Armstrong | 18.6% | 13,614 | |
| Total Votes | 73,254 | |||
| Source: Adams County Elections, "2013 Coordinated Election," November 27, 2013 and Arapahoe County Elections, "2013 Coordinated Election," November 22, 2013 | ||||
Funding
Yamrick reported no contributions but $95.00 in expenditures to the Colorado Secretary of State, which left her campaign with $95.00 in debt in the election.[3]
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify any official endorsements for Yamrick in the election.
Campaign themes
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Barbara Yamrick did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2019 Elections
- Aurora Public Schools, Colorado
- Aurora Public Schools elections (2017)
- Aurora Public Schools elections (2013)
External links
Footnotes
| Aurora Public Schools elections in 2017 | |
| Arapahoe County, Colorado | |
| Election date: | November 7, 2017 |
| Candidates: | At-large: • Incumbent, Barbara Yamrick • Kyla Armstrong-Romero • Jane Barber • Kevin Cox • Debra Gerkin • Marques Ivey • Miguel In Suk Lovato • Gail Pough • Lea Steed |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
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