Joseph Nelson

Joseph Nelson ran for election for an at-large seat of the Kansas City Public Schools Board of Education. Nelson lost in the general election on April 8, 2025.

Elections

Incumbent Tanesha Ford defeated Joseph Nelson in the general election for Kansas City Public Schools Board of Education At-large on April 8, 2025.

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 20,275
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Candidate

Kansas City Public Schools Board of Education At-large

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