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Jennifer Adair
Jennifer Adair is an at-large member of the Columbus City Schools Board of Education in Ohio. She assumed office on January 16, 2019. Her current term ends on December 31, 2027.
Adair ran for re-election for an at-large seat of the Columbus City Schools Board of Education in Ohio. She won in the general election on November 7, 2023.
Biography
Adair obtained a B.A. from Northwestern University in 2002. She earned a J.D. from Capital University Law School in 2005. When she was appointed to the board in January 2019, Adair was the equal employment opportunity program manager at the Ohio Department of Administrative Services.[1]
Elections
2023
See also: Columbus City Schools, Ohio, elections (2023)
General election
General election for Columbus City Schools school board (4 seats)
Incumbent Tina Pierce, Sarah Ingles, incumbent Jennifer Adair, and Brandon Simmons defeated Rhonda Stovall West in the general election for Columbus City Schools school board on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Tina Pierce (Nonpartisan) | 25.1 | 76,597 |
✔ | ![]() | Sarah Ingles (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 25.1 | 76,455 |
✔ | Jennifer Adair (Nonpartisan) | 24.9 | 75,995 | |
✔ | Brandon Simmons (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 24.4 | 74,176 | |
![]() | Rhonda Stovall West (Nonpartisan) (Write-in) ![]() | 0.2 | 555 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 823 |
Total votes: 304,601 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Carol Beckerle (Nonpartisan)
Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Jennifer Adair, incumbent Carol Beckerle, incumbent Tina Pierce, Sarah Ingles, and Brandon Simmons advanced from the primary for Columbus City Schools school board.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Ernest Whitted (Nonpartisan)
Endorsements
Adair received the following endorsements.
- Columbus City Sch. Brd. Memb. Christina Vera (Nonpartisan)
- Franklin County, Ohio, Democratic Party
- Central Ohio Labor Council
- Columbus Education Association
- Ohio Association of Public School Employees
- Everytown for Gun Safety
- Matriots PAC
Pledges
Adair signed the following pledges.
2019
See also: Columbus City Schools, Ohio, elections (2019)
General election
General election for Columbus City Schools school board (4 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Columbus City Schools school board on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Tina Pierce (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 22.8 | 47,087 |
✔ | Jennifer Adair (Nonpartisan) | 22.7 | 46,843 | |
✔ | ![]() | Eric Brown (Nonpartisan) | 20.7 | 42,614 |
✔ | Carol Beckerle (Nonpartisan) | 20.1 | 41,413 | |
![]() | Kimberley Mason (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 13.3 | 27,337 | |
Stephany Small (Nonpartisan) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 51 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 881 |
Total votes: 206,226 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2023
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Other survey responses
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2019
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See also
2023 Elections
External links
Candidate Columbus City Schools school board |
Footnotes