Emma Yourd

Emma Yourd

Democratic Party

Pittsburgh School District Board of Directors District 6

Tenure

2023 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

2

Predecessor: William Gallagher (D)

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Last election

November 7, 2023

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Emma Yourd (Democratic Party) is a member of the Pittsburgh Board of Directors in Pennsylvania, representing District 6. She assumed office on December 4, 2023. Her current term ends on December 6, 2027.

Yourd (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Pittsburgh Board of Directors to represent District 6 in Pennsylvania. She won in the general election on November 7, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: Pittsburgh Public Schools, Pennsylvania, elections (2023)

General election

General election for Pittsburgh School District Board of Directors District 6

Emma Yourd won election in the general election for Pittsburgh School District Board of Directors District 6 on November 7, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Emma Yourd (D)	96.1	7,442
		Other/Write-in votes	3.9	305

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Pittsburgh School District Board of Directors District 6

Emma Yourd advanced from the Democratic primary for Pittsburgh School District Board of Directors District 6 on May 16, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Emma Yourd	97.9	4,252
		Other/Write-in votes	2.1	92

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,344
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Endorsements

Yourd received the following endorsements.

• Allegheny County, Penn., Democratic Party
• Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers
• Run for Something
• Young Democrats of Allegheny County

Campaign themes

2023

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• League of Women Voters

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