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Brian Bawden
Brian Bawden was the Seat 7 representative on the Wauwatosa School Board in Wisconsin. He was first elected to the board in April 2014. His term expired in April 2017, as he did not file to run for re-election.
Elections
2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Brian Bawden |
50.4% | 2,169 | |
| Nonpartisan | Michael Huitink | 48.5% | 2,089 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 1.1% | 49 | |
| Total Votes | 4,307 | |||
| Source: City of Wauwatosa, "Official Election Results," accessed January 16, 2015 | ||||
About the district
- See also: Wauwatosa School District, Wisconsin
The Wauwatosa School District is located in Milwaukee County in southeastern Wisconsin. The county seat is Milwaukee. Milwaukee County was home to 957,735 residents in 2015, according to the United States Census Bureau.[1] The district was the 17th-largest school district in the state in the 2014-2015 school year and served 7,227 students.[2]
Higher education achievement
Milwaukee County outperformed Wisconsin as a whole in terms of higher education achievement between 2011 and 2015. The United States Census Bureau found that 29.1 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 27.8 percent of state residents.[1]
Median household income
From 2011 to 2015, the median household income for Milwaukee County was $43,873. During that same period, the median household income for Wisconsin was $53,357. For the United States, it was $53,889.[1]
Poverty rate
The poverty rate in Milwaukee County was 22 percent between 2011 and 2015. During that same period, the poverty rate for the entire state was 12.1 percent, and it was 13.5 percent for the entire country.[1]
Racial demographics
| Racial Demographics, 2015[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race | Milwaukee County (%) | Wisconsin (%) | |
| White | 65.1 | 87.6 | |
| Black or African American | 27.1 | 6.6 | |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.0 | 1.1 | |
| Asian | 4.2 | 2.8 | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.0 | 0.1 | |
| Two or more races | 2.7 | 1.8 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.5 | 6.6 | |
Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.
Recent news
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See also
- Wauwatosa School District, Wisconsin
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- Wisconsin school districts 2014 review
External links
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