Dede Kramer
Dede Kramer ran for election to the Douglas County School District Board of Directors to represent District E in Colorado. She lost in the general election on November 4, 2025.
Kramer completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Dede Kramer was born in San Francisco, California. She earned a high school diploma from the Marin Academy and graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder in 2013. Her career experience includes working in finance.[1]
Elections
2025
See also: Douglas County School District, Colorado, elections (2025)
General election
General election for Douglas County School District Board of Directors District E
Clark Callahan defeated Dede Kramer in the general election for Douglas County School District Board of Directors District E on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Clark Callahan (Nonpartisan)  | 53.0 | 63,054 |
 | Dede Kramer (Nonpartisan) | 47.0 | 55,948 | |
| Total votes: 119,002 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Kramer in this election.
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Dede Kramer completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Kramer's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Keeping Boys out of girls sports
- Academic Excellence
- Transparency
School Safety
Accountability and Transparency
Responsible Spending
Provide oversight and accountability
Help set direction and priorities
Teachers and School Staff
the opportunity to succeed and every staff member feels valued and appreciated. Would make thoughtful, fiscally
responsible decisions ensuring transparency and listening to concerns while prioritizing policies that strengthen academic
partnerships. I would actively engage with a diverse set of
local groups to make sure we stay connected to the families
needs and fosters both personal and academic growth
I would measure it by student progress, observation, and
exploring grants and partnerships that support educational
create a secure and supportive environment for all. Making
sure both physical security and emotional well being have
and respectful school culture, and provide programing that
Want
to promote transparency, encourage parent involvement,
foster a safe learning environment for all and support strong
student feels valued and motivated to reach their
attending school events. Want to make sure they know their
offering competitive compensation and providing
opportunities for professional growth. I would also work with
local schools and universities as well as Proffesional
networks to help attract the most talented pool of candidates
wide range of opportunities that prepare them for collage,
careers and life. This would include strengthening our
current CTE education and expanding on programing
in STEM, Technology and Arts. Want to make sure
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See also
2025 Elections
External links
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Candidate Douglas County School District Board of Directors District E |
Personal |
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on September 22, 2025
