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Kara Coates
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2022 - Present
2025
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Kara Coates is an at-large member of the Gahanna-Jefferson City School District school board in Ohio. She assumed office on January 1, 2022. Her current term ends on December 31, 2025.
Coates is running for re-election for an at-large seat of the Gahanna-Jefferson City School District school board in Ohio. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 4, 2025.[source]
Elections
2025
See also: Gahanna-Jefferson City School District, Ohio, elections (2025)
General election
The general election will occur on November 4, 2025.
General election for Gahanna-Jefferson City School District school board At-large (4 seats)
The following candidates are running in the general election for Gahanna-Jefferson City School District school board At-large on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | ||
| Kara Coates (Nonpartisan) | ||
| Megan Dimmerling (Nonpartisan) | ||
| Sue Horn (Nonpartisan) | ||
| Dion Manley (Nonpartisan) | ||
 | John Dooley Jr. (Nonpartisan) | |
| Cynthia Lampkins (Nonpartisan) | ||
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2021
See also: Gahanna-Jefferson City School District, Ohio, elections (2021)
General election
General election for Gahanna-Jefferson City School District school board At-large (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Gahanna-Jefferson City School District school board At-large on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sue Horn (Nonpartisan) | 19.0 | 5,637 | |
| ✔ | Kara Coates (Nonpartisan) | 18.5 | 5,491 | |
| ✔ | Dion Manley (Nonpartisan) | 15.1 | 4,472 | |
 | Angela Sullivan (Nonpartisan) | 12.7 | 3,767 | |
 | Tony Sullivan (Nonpartisan) | 11.0 | 3,271 | |
 | Matthew Campbell (Nonpartisan) | 10.9 | 3,246 | |
| Greg Kneeland (Nonpartisan) | 7.0 | 2,070 | ||
| Jeff Conklin (Nonpartisan) | 5.7 | 1,690 | ||
| Total votes: 29,644 | |||
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Campaign themes
2025
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2021
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See also
2025 Elections
External links
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Candidate Gahanna-Jefferson City School District school board At-large |
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