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John Brodrick

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John Brodrick
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Prior offices
Saint Paul Board of Education At-large

Education

Bachelor's

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Graduate

University of Minnesota

Personal
Profession
Educator
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John Brodrick was an at-large member of the Saint Paul Board of Education in Minnesota. Brodrick assumed office in 2002. Brodrick left office on January 3, 2022.

Brodrick ran for re-election for an at-large seat of the Saint Paul Board of Education in Minnesota. Brodrick won in the general election on November 7, 2017.

Biography

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Brodrick earned a B.S. in social studies and English from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities in 1966 and an M.Ed. degree in social studies from the University of Minnesota in 1974. Brodrick taught in Saint Paul Public Schools from 1966 to 2000, and he also served as an athletics coach for much of that time.[1]

Elections

2017

See also: Saint Paul Public Schools elections (2017)

Three of the seven seats on the Saint Paul Public Schools school board in Minnesota were up for nonpartisan general election on November 7, 2017. Incumbents John Brodrick and Jeanelle Foster won election, along with newcomer Marny Xiong. The challengers who lost were Luke Bellville, Greg Copeland, Andrea Touhey.[2]

Results

Saint Paul Public Schools,
At-large General Election, 4-year terms, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Marny Xiong 30.44% 36,480
Green check mark transparent.png Jeanelle Foster Incumbent 24.93% 29,883
Green check mark transparent.png John Brodrick Incumbent 21.84% 26,172
Andrea Touhey 11.09% 13,288
Greg Copeland 7.03% 8,425
Luke Bellville 3.64% 4,358
Write-in votes 1.04% 1,244
Total Votes 119,850
Source: Saint Paul Public Schools, "Minutes Of The Regular Meeting Of The Board Of Education," November 14, 2017

Funding

See also: Campaign finance in the Saint Paul Public Schools election

Brodrick reported $16,724.01 in contributions and $8,284.83 in expenditures to the Ramsey County Elections & Voting Office, which left his campaign with $8,439.18 on hand in the election.[3]

Endorsements

Brodrick was endorsed by the following organizations:[4][5][6][7][8][9]

  • AFSCME Minnesota Council 5
  • St. Paul Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL)
  • St. Paul Federation of Teachers
  • St. Paul Regional Labor Federation
  • StarTribune
  • Stonewall DFL Caucus
  • Twin Cities Pioneer Press

2013

See also: Saint Paul Public Schools elections (2013)

John Brodrick and fellow incumbent Jean O'Connell and newcomer Chue Vue defeated Terrance Bushard and Greg Copeland to win three at-large seats in the general election on November 5, 2013.

Results

Saint Paul Public Schools,
At-large General Election, 4-year terms, 2013
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngChue Vue 30.8% 20,605
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngJean O'Connell Incumbent 29.3% 19,621
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngJohn Brodrick Incumbent 24.6% 16,449
     Nonpartisan Greg Copeland 9.4% 6,307
     Nonpartisan Terrance Bushard 5.1% 3,417
     Nonpartisan Write-in votes 0.7% 481
Total Votes 66,880
Source: Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State, "Results for Selected Contests in School District No. 625 - St. Paul," accessed December 18, 2013

Funding

Brodrick began the race with an existing debt of $1,826.66 from his previous campaigns. He reported $7,300.00 in contributions and $4,262.12 in expenditures to the Ramsey County Election Office, which left his campaign with $1,211.22 on hand in the election.[10]

Endorsements

Brodrick received endorsements for his campaign from:[11][12][13]

2009

Saint Paul Public Schools,
At-large General Election, 4-year terms, 2009
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngElona Street-Stewart Incumbent 21.9% 16,279
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngJean O'Connell 18.8% 13,988
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngJohn Brodrick Incumbent 18.7% 13,906
     Nonpartisan Tom Goldstein Incumbent 18.2% 13,512
     Nonpartisan Chris Conner 11.9% 8,865
     Nonpartisan John Krenik 9.8% 7,300
     Nonpartisan Write-in votes 0.6% 455
Total Votes 74,305
Source: Ramsey County, Minnesota, "Summary of Totals," accessed October 22, 2013

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