Evan Briggs
Evan Briggs is a member of the Seattle Public Schools Board of Directors in Washington, representing District 3. She assumed office on November 29, 2023. Her current term ends in 2027.
Briggs ran for election to the Seattle Public Schools Board of Directors to represent District 3 in Washington. She won in the general election on November 7, 2023.
Biography
Briggs is an independent documentary filmmaker and has taught filmmaking through the Digital Media Academy in San Francisco and other institutions in Seattle. She is the mother of three Seattle Public Schools students.
Education
- Duke University
- Stanford University
Elections
2023
See also: Seattle Public Schools, Washington, elections (2023)
General election
General election for Seattle Public Schools Board of Directors District 3
Evan Briggs defeated Ben Gitenstein in the general election for Seattle Public Schools Board of Directors District 3 on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Evan Briggs (Nonpartisan) | 55.7 | 108,849 |
 | Ben Gitenstein (Nonpartisan) | 44.0 | 85,941 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 619 | ||
| Total votes: 195,409 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Seattle Public Schools Board of Directors District 3
Evan Briggs and Ben Gitenstein defeated Christie Robertson in the primary for Seattle Public Schools Board of Directors District 3 on August 1, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Evan Briggs (Nonpartisan) | 40.2 | 8,539 |
| ✔ | | Ben Gitenstein (Nonpartisan) | 31.3 | 6,653 |
| Christie Robertson (Nonpartisan) | 28.1 | 5,961 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 93 | ||
| Total votes: 21,246 | |||
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Endorsements
Briggs received the following endorsements.
- State Rep. Darya Farivar (D)
- State Rep. Gerry Pollet (D)
- Seattle Sch. Brd. Memb. Chandra Hampson
- Seattle Sch. Brd. Memb. Brandon Hersey (Nonpartisan)
- Seattle Sch. Brd. Memb. Liza Rankin (Nonpartisan)
- King Cnty. Council Memb. Girmay Zahilay (Nonpartisan)
- Wash. Board of Education Memb. Harium Martin Morris
- Frmr. State Sen. Dave Frockt (D)
- King County, Wash., Democratic Party
- Legis. District 46, Wash., Democratic Party
- Fuse Washington
- National Women's Political Caucus of Washington
- Progressive Voters Guide
- The Stranger
- Washington National Organization for Women
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Other survey responses
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See also
2023 Elections
External links
Footnotes
