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Casandra Ulbrich
Casandra Ulbrich (Democratic Party) was an at-large member of the Michigan State Board of Education. She assumed office in 2007. She left office on January 1, 2023.
Biography
As of November 2017, Ulbrich was the vice president for college advancement and community relations at Macomb Community College. Prior to that, she had worked at Wayne State University in a variety of roles including director of corporate and foundation relations. Before joining Wayne State, Ulbrich worked in the office of Rep. David Bonior (D) as his press secretary.[1]
Education
- Associates - St. Clair County Community College
- B.A. in political science - University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- Master's in communication - Wayne State University
- Ph.D. in communication - Wayne State University
Political career
Michigan State Board of Education (2007-2023)
Ulbrich was first elected to the board in November 2006 and took office in January 2007. She was re-elected in 2014.
Elections
2014
| Michigan State Board of Education, 2014 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Pamela Pugh Smith |
24.5% | 1,368,790 | |
| Democratic | Casandra E. Ulbrich Incumbent |
23.4% | 1,309,760 | |
| Republican | Maria Carl | 22.9% | 1,279,122 | |
| Republican | Jonathan Tade Williams | 21.6% | 1,206,419 | |
| Libertarian | Kimberly Moore | 2.1% | 114,666 | |
| US Taxpayers | John Adams | 1.5% | 82,511 | |
| Libertarian | Gregory Scott Stempfle | 1.4% | 75,702 | |
| US Taxpayers | Karen Adams | 1.2% | 65,828 | |
| Green | Sherry A. Wells | 1.1% | 60,516 | |
| Natural Law | Nikki Mattson | 0.5% | 30,099 | |
| Total Votes | 5,593,413 | |||
| Election results via Michigan Secretary of State | ||||
2010
| Michigan State Senate, District 12, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Jim Marleau |
60.9% | 56,894 | |
| Democratic | Casandra Ulbrich | 39.1% | 36,526 | |
| Total Votes | 93,420 | |||
2006
| Michigan State Board of Education, 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Casandra E. Ulbrich |
25.7% | 1,705,409 | |
| Democratic | Reginald Turner |
25% | 1,662,989 | |
| Republican | Tom McMillan | 21.3% | 1,417,663 | |
| Republican | Eileen Weiser Incumbent | 21.2% | 1,409,859 | |
| Green | Kevin A. Carey | 1.1% | 73,320 | |
| Libertarian | Erwin J. Haas | 1% | 69,745 | |
| Natural Law | Debra Hayden | 1% | 66,552 | |
| US Taxpayers | Gail M. Graeser | 1% | 64,943 | |
| US Taxpayers | George A. Emerson | 0.9% | 61,951 | |
| Green | Jacob Woods | 0.9% | 60,684 | |
| Libertarian | Ernest A. Whiteside | 0.8% | 54,838 | |
| Total Votes | 6,647,953 | |||
| Election results via Michigan Secretary of State | ||||
See also
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