Christine Thompson
Christine Thompson is an at-large member of the Madison Elementary School District in Arizona. She assumed office on January 1, 2023. Her current term ends on January 1, 2027.
Thompson ran for election for an at-large seat of the Madison Elementary School District in Arizona. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Thompson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Christine Thompson earned a high school diploma from Dobson High School. Thompson earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Arizona in 1996 and a law degree from the University of Arizona in 2001.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Madison Elementary School District, Arizona, elections (2022)
General election
General election for Madison Elementary School District, At-large (2 seats)
Christine Thompson and incumbent Mitra Khazai defeated Jonathan Robinson in the general election for Madison Elementary School District, At-large on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Christine Thompson (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 39.6 | 11,292 | |
✔ | ![]() | Mitra Khazai (Nonpartisan) | 34.6 | 9,858 |
Jonathan Robinson (Nonpartisan) | 25.4 | 7,251 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 127 |
Total votes: 28,528 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Christine Thompson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Thompson's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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|I’m an executive consultant working with clients in both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors. Over my career, I've led both nonprofit organizations and government agencies, having served as President & CEO of a statewide education advocacy nonprofit and as Exec. Dir. of the State Board of Education. I was the chief lobbyist for the Az Board of Regents and the State Bar of Az.
For decades I have championed investments in Arizona’s education systems as critical for the state’s future success. I am a vocal leader for policies that support every student, every step of the way - regardless of their background, income or zip code. I build diverse coalitions to champion and implement laws and policies that positively impact Arizona’s students. I develop solid working relationships and lead constructive dialogues among educators, administrators, students, and community members to find common ground solutions and advance meaningful change. I bring extensive experience in budgeting and strategic planning in both state government and the nonprofit sector, and I am a sought-after expert in Arizona education policy.- I'm a Madison parent, interested in engaging students, parents, teachers & staff, and community members to better understand their hopes and concerns about our schools, and using that input to improve Madison.
- I am committed to reinforcing and further developing the excellent programs that both support our diverse learners and contribute to our community’s strong property values.
- I have a proven track record of leading constructive dialogues among educators, administrators, students, and community members to find common ground solutions and advance meaningful change.
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on September 30, 2022