John Youngquist

John Youngquist

Nonpartisan

Denver Public Schools Board of Education At-large

Tenure

2023 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

2

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 7, 2023

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John Youngquist is an at-large member of the Denver Board of Education in Colorado. He assumed office on December 1, 2023. His current term ends in 2027.

Youngquist ran for election for an at-large seat of the Denver Board of Education in Colorado. He won in the general election on November 7, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: Denver Public Schools, Colorado, elections (2023)

General election

General election for Denver Public Schools Board of Education At-large

John Youngquist defeated Kwame Spearman and Brittni Johnson in the general election for Denver Public Schools Board of Education At-large on November 7, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	John Youngquist (Nonpartisan)	60.0	86,623
	Submit photo	Kwame Spearman (Nonpartisan)	28.4	41,034
	Submit photo	Brittni Johnson (Nonpartisan)	11.6	16,767

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 144,424
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Paul Ballenger (Nonpartisan) (Unofficially withdrew)

Endorsements

Youngquist received the following endorsements.

• Denver Mayor Michael Johnston (Nonpartisan)
• Frmr. state Sen. Lucia Guzman (D)
• Frmr. Denver Mayor Federico Peña
• Denver Families Action
• Everytown for Gun Safety
• Smart Choice Colorado
• The Denver Gazette
• Paul Ballenger (Nonpartisan) - Frmr. Denver Sch. Brd. cand.
• Darcy Schoening - Frmr. El Paso Cnty. Moms for Liberty Chair

Campaign themes

2023

Ballotpedia survey responses

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• Denver Gazette
• Denver Gazette
• Chalkbeat Colorado
• Denver Gazette
• Colorado Sun

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