Joel Wright
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Utah State Board of Education District 9
Joel Wright is a former nonpartisan member of the Utah State Board of Education representing District 9. Wright was first elected in 2014. Wright did not file to run for re-election in 2018.
Biography
As of November 2017, Wright was an attorney with Kirton McConkie. In the past, Wright has served on the State Charter School Board, the Board of Regents, and the Alpine School District Community Council.[1]
Education
- Brigham Young University
- New York University
Political career
Utah State Board of Education (2015-2019)
Wright was first elected to the board in November 2014 and took office in January 2015.
Elections
2018
Joel Wright did not file to run for re-election.
2016
| Utah State Board of Education District 9, 2014 | |||
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
 Joel Wright |
45.8% | 13,924 | |
| Heather Groom | 38.2% | 11,593 | |
| Joylin Lincoln | 16% | 4,853 | |
| Total Votes | 30,370 | ||
| Source: Lieutenant Governor of Utah | |||
See also
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Footnotes
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| Preceded by Joel Coleman |
Utah State Board of Education District 9 2015–2019 |
Succeeded by Cindy Davis |
