Catherine Pozniak
Catherine Pozniak (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Cobb County School District school board to represent District 4 in Georgia. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Pozniak completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2022
See also: Cobb County School District, Georgia, elections (2022)
General election
General election for Cobb County School District school board District 4
Incumbent David Chastain defeated Catherine Pozniak in the general election for Cobb County School District school board District 4 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | David Chastain (R) | 53.8 | 25,548 | |
 | Catherine Pozniak (D)  | 46.1 | 21,862 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 42 | ||
| Total votes: 47,452 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Cobb County School District school board District 4
Catherine Pozniak advanced from the Democratic primary for Cobb County School District school board District 4 on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Catherine Pozniak | 100.0 | 6,105 |
| Total votes: 6,105 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Cobb County School District school board District 4
Incumbent David Chastain advanced from the Republican primary for Cobb County School District school board District 4 on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | David Chastain | 100.0 | 13,921 | |
| Total votes: 13,921 | |||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Catherine Pozniak completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Pozniak's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Today Dr. Pozniak is back home in Georgia, in the house where she grew up, working for an organization that supports states and districts around the country to design, implement, and scale transformative education plans. Following in the footsteps of her grandfather and father, Catherine serves in the United States Army, where she is a captain and education officer for Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command.
Dr. Pozniak earned first class honors from the University of Sydney, a master's from the University of Cambridge, and has a doctorate in education leadership from Harvard University. She continues to be a certified K-8 teacher and holds a superintendent endorsement.- Cobb Schools needs a plan for learning so that all students have access to high-quality literacy and math programs.
- Cobb Schools needs a plan for spending that is aligned to its plan for learning. Specifically, Cobb needs to make smart investments with the $250 million of federal relief funding it received for recovery.
- The Cobb County Board of Education needs to operate with greater transparency and accountability to students, parents, taxpayers, and community stakeholders.
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See also
2022 Elections
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